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110th anniversary of Deng xiaoping's birth

Poverty is not socialism. -- 1984

As for punishing corruption, we should handle at least 10 to 20 major cases publicly and without delay. -- 1989

"Socialist democracy and legislation are closely related.

And that we should create a set of laws, regulations, and rules to legitimize democracy."

He (Deng) did not dwell on what might have been or who was at fault for past errors; as in bridge, which he played regularly, he was ready to play the hand he was dealt.

-- Ezra F.Vogel, author of Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China

I met many world leaders but never before I met Deng Xiaoping. Deng is different from the others, he is unique.

--- Mike Wallace , US journalist

He's small, tough, intelligent, frank, courageous, personable, self-assured and friendly. It's a pleasure for me to negotiate with him.

-- Jimmy Carter, former US President

In current China, it is unimaginable without Deng Xiaoping.

It is a case where one man makes a decisive difference.

His contribution to current China is decisive.

-- Henry Kissinger, former US Secretary of State

China today plays an important role in world affairs in no small part because of Mr Deng's decision to open his country to the outside world.

-- Bill Clinton, former US President

110th anniversary of Deng xiaoping's birth

"To the world as a whole, he (Deng) has showed how a country can be handled to get rapid expansion, and how it can make its contribution to the whole world in return."

-- Edward Heath, former British Prime Minister

They are ordinary people, but their lives are deeply intertwined with the change China has witnessed. They probably would have missed their chance on a new lease of life without Deng Xiaoping's reform and opening-up policy.

110th anniversary of Deng xiaoping's birth

Deng Xiaoping's legacy remains relevant today. His policies, ranging from the market economy to zero tolerance for corruption, provide the current Chinese leadership with a roadmap to further deepen reforms.

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Deng's remarks in 1992 tour to Guangdong	Mike Wallace's 60-min interview with Deng	Deng's attitude toward deployment of troops in HK	Deng inspects parade on National Day in 1984


Life and times spanning a whole century	Deng Xiaoping's foreign affairs across the years