獨立自主
Chinese
independent; independence to take the initiative; to act autonomously trad. (獨立自主) 獨立 自主 simp. (独立自主) 独立 自主
Etymology
Popularized by Mao Zedong during the founding of the People's Republic of China, however usage may be attested before then.
Pronunciation
Idiom
獨立自主
- to be independent and one's own master
- to pursue a foreign policy of peaceful development, autonomy and self-reliance
References
Foreign relations of the People's Republic of China on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - “十六大后中国“独立自主”外交政策的不变与变”, in www.wutnews.net (in Mandarin), accessed 2007-12-15
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