"In China, we don't have any contemporary art museums. Until a few years ago, we didn't even have a gallery."

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The leadership knows that you cannot solve the issues of China's future with the means of the past. The demographic consequences of the one-child policy, the build-up of the welfare state, the jobs for 7 million university graduates every year, the immense corruption: Even some Western governments would have to scramble to find solutions to such problems.

— Ai Weiwei