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Gary Locke
American
Politician
Born:
Jan 21
,
1950
China
Chinese
Good
Long
People
World
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For generations, people have come to U.S. shores to seek opportunity. It's what my grandfather did a century ago, when he came to Seattle, and worked as a houseboy just one mile from the Washington State governor's mansion that I was privileged to inhabit for eight years.
Gary Locke
People
Opportunity
State
Seek
He
Generations
Come
Came
Years
Governor
Privileged
Did
Shores
Just
Eight
Just One
Century
Grandfather
Worked
Inhabit
Mansion
Mile
Washington
Washington State
Seattle
We want to promote people-to-people exchanges so that China and the United States can really join together, not just to solve the problems of China or the United States, but some of the big problems facing the entire world. From climate change to famine to even terrorism.
Gary Locke
Terrorism
Change
Together
World
Problems
Big
States
Promote
Solve
Some
Entire
Entire World
Facing
Join
Exchanges
Climate
Climate Change
Big Problems
Just
Famine
Want
China
Really
Even
United
United States
I'm so proud of my Chinese ancestry, but I was born and raised in America, and I really believe in American values, our American system, our freedom, our liberties.
Gary Locke
Freedom
Values
Believe
Our
Ancestry
Liberties
System
Born
Proud
America
American
Chinese
Really
American Values
Raised
The explosive growth in places like Shanghai has helped lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and into a thriving new middle class. What China has done is nothing short of an economic transformation, and the citizens of this country have every right to be proud.
Gary Locke
Class
People
Poverty
Country
Transformation
Nothing
Every
Hundreds
Out
Citizens
Economic
Thriving
Shanghai
Lift
New
Like
Proud
Done
Short
Middle
Middle Class
China
Places
Explosive
Helped
Growth
Right
Millions
Millions Of People
All the states are required, either by constitution or by statute, to have balanced budgets - they're not able to print money. So they have to focus on establishing priorities.
Gary Locke
Constitution
Money
Focus
States
Able
Budgets
Balanced
Print
Print Money
Priorities
Establishing
Either
Required
We welcome Chinese investment in the United States with open arms.
Gary Locke
Welcome
States
Open
Open Arms
Investment
Arms
Chinese
United
United States
China's history is marked by thousands of years of world-changing innovations: from the compass and gunpowder to acupuncture and the printing press. No one should be surprised that China has re-emerged as an economic superpower.
Gary Locke
History
Marked
Innovations
Press
Thousands
Thousands Of Years
Gunpowder
Superpower
Economic
No-One
Printing
Printing Press
Surprised
Years
China
Should
Compass
Acupuncture
I'm somewhat overwhelmed by the microblogging that takes place in China, and the smartphones and all the people that want to take pictures of myself and my family.
Gary Locke
Myself
Family
People
Somewhat
Take
Takes
Pictures
Overwhelmed
Want
Place
China
I think that people always just assumed that I was a liberal because I came from Southeast Seattle.
Gary Locke
People
Think
Assumed
Liberal
Because
Always
Came
Southeast
Just
Seattle
China is a country, still, of great contrast. While hundreds of millions of people are part of the middle class and yearn for things made in America - American brands, movies, music - there are other hundreds of millions of people throughout China who are living on the equivalent of one U.S. dollar a day.
Gary Locke
Music
Day
Great
Class
People
Made
Country
Living
Other
Hundreds
Throughout
Part
Still
Equivalent
Yearn
Dollar
Contrast
Brands
America
American
Middle
Middle Class
While
China
Movies
Who
Things
Millions
Millions Of People
As President Obama clearly said just a few months ago, China must play by the international rules, the international trading system from which they've benefited so much.
Gary Locke
Few
President
President Obama
Months
Rules
System
Must
Obama
Clearly
Said
Trading
Just
Which
China
Much
International
Play
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