Sweet Sweet Karma

"Look, our company firmly believes in personal freedom. I still have to consult the higher-ups of our company, get their opinion on the matter. If they agree to your request, then there's nothing I could say to change the outcome. I hope you all understand that although we are lagging behind in scientific research, I will absolutely never allow you to trample over the fruits of our labor!" 

Liu Guosheng's voice was clear and his words reverberated loudly through the room. The way he spoke sounded like he was taking a last stand.

An interpreter translated his words into English for the United Nations personnel verbatim.

How dare this little Asian stand up to them!

Although none of them spoke Chinese, they were well aware of Liu Guosheng's stance based purely on his tone when he spoke.