"The problem is that everybody simply leaves the conferences after dining, with no one thinking of solving the problems at all. So the low-income houses could accommodate only mosquitoes."

--XU MINGJIN, chairman of the Shenzhen Xiangbin Group and a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, said a Shenzhen developer built a low-income house to which related government authorities did not provide water or a power supply, and the problem was not solved even after 163 conferences between the developer and the related departments.

“问题是会有人开，饭有人吃，开完会后拍拍屁股走人，但问题还是没有解决！如今，盖好的保障房只能给蚊子住！”

——全国政协委员、深圳市香缤投资集团董事长许明金在小组会议上谈保障房建设

"I will not participate in interviews or stories from the angle of media gossip, which do not show any respect to the Henan Shaolin Temple, to Buddhism¹ or to traditional Chinese culture. I want the temple to regain² the dignity and importance it is supposed to have."

--SHI YONGXIN, abbot of the famous Buddhist³ temple and a deputy to the National People's Congress, said he does not like the media calling him the CEO of Shaolin.

“不要从媒体八卦的形态，来采访我、来解读少林寺，这对少林寺、对佛教、对中国传统文化都不够尊重，我们希望少林寺回归其本来应有的尊严、地位。”

——全国人大代表、少林寺方丈释永信表示不喜欢媒体称他为“少林寺CEO”