Ma Jun Quotes
Top 29 wise famous quotes and sayings by Ma Jun
Ma Jun Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I know the government needs to ensure economic growth ... we just hope it takes care of the environment, too.
Urban residents, most of them middle class, have a much better sense of their environmental rights, and they're willing to take to the streets.
While cheap products are exported to western countries, the waste is dumped mostly in China's back yard, contaminating its air, water, soil and seas.
They pollute. It's not because morally they have a problem, but more because the mechanism now is rewarding those who cut corners to save cost.
I think its time to change and balance the environment and growth. If we don't do that, we're going to suffer a hard landing one day very soon.
In America, you complain about job losses because of China, but here, we carry all of the environmental costs.
China should cut heavy industries' share in gross domestic output by 9 percentage points between 2013 and 2030 to meet its pollution cuts target.
What we aim to do, through public pressure, is help the environment protection bureau to enforce the law.
We haven't seen the turning point yet, but we're sticking to our bottom line, for the environment and the health of the country.
It's true that hydropower exploitation can bring economic development, but not necessarily to the benefit of local people.
I tell them the rules are made by the government. Every firm should comply. It doesn't mean they can't compete.
When I look at China's environmental problems, the real barrier is not lack of technology or money. It's lack of motivation.
One thing most people would agree is that climate change would add further uncertainties to our already quite tight water supply situation in China.
I hope to see an integrated solution created to deal with both the local pollution problem and the global climate change problem.
If you publish something in traditional media, it's one-way. With social media, we get all this info coming back from those who read our posts.
People realised this is real pollution; it is not fog. Now everyone has to face the data and come out of their comfort zone.
To deal with local pollution, China has put on the agenda the capping of coal, which has long been a sensitive issue.
We copied laws and regulations from western countries, but enforcement remains weak, and environmental litigation is still quite near impossible.
We must strictly enforce the Environmental Law, closing down the polluters that fail to meet the standards.
China is bearing the environmental cost for much of the world because China is the factory of the world.