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If the US could reduce its military spending a bit and spend more on improving the livelihood of the American people ... wouldn't that be a better scenario?

PLA chief Chen Bingde, with a rationale for US defence cuts

I would simply say to him: 'Look how the country has reacted with revulsion ... Do the decent and sensible thing and reconsider ... your bid for BSkyB'

Britain's Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, on media magnate Rupert Murdoch

The general public should feel the person they elected is not bad

Wang Guangya, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, on criteria for picking the chief executive