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Season 7  "China"  7x10

Aired 14 years ago - Dec 02, 2010

After reading an article about China growing as a global power, Michael decides China must be stopped before they take over the US. Everyone in the office complains about Dwight's building standards and Pam threatens to move Dunder Mifflin to a new building.

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Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 1
There was a time when the only people who texted you
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 2
Oh, I'm sorry.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 3
I am completely powerless to the whims
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 4
you should call Nate and schedule an appointment.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 5
Sure.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 6
that have been...
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 7
This isn't just a business, this is a home.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 8
We're gonna put our best minds on it.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 9
Now, open your eyes.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 10
An idea bigger than the grand canyon?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 11
An acid pill that you take once every six weeks.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 12
I can't prove it, but I wanted to see their faces
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 13
Did you know that in China
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 14
Most in terms of land not population.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 15
Well, are you?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 16
Great, I was wrong. I'm wrong.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 17
I will not work in a roach billboard.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 18
Or else. Or else what?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 19
Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 20
Look at the huge offices, Jim.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 21
Well, I like being in the same building as Bob.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 22
Good.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 23
Hey, Oscar? What is it?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 24
Yeah, but it was really a smart thing
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 25
of the smug gay Mexican.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 26
In your perfect world what would make this building
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 27
about China.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 28
whatever you're talking about in a very casual way.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 29
All right, well, I just need to learn everything about China.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 30
And California, California.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 31
I understand it. I can't speak it.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 32
You'll probably just take it out on your kid.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 33
the banks takes the building, takes your farm,
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 34
Where is Tibet?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 35
I bet he knows nothing about boobs.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 36
Is it gonna be worth it?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 37
There's no building.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 38
I'm sorry, we have a colleague with the same name.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 39
Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 40
Um, let me see.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 41
and I'm gonna say, "wow, I can't believe this is real,
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 42
It's just this... this office administrator thing,
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 43
and I'm not a salesman.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 44
900 miles off the coast?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 45
I wasn't here.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 46
Actually, we're in a mild recession right now,
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 47
of where the world economy's heading in 2010?
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 48
Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 49
and no more tampering with the toilet paper.
 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 50
Michael, I am so happy

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Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 2
Oh, I'm sorry.
#2 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 3
I am completely powerless to the whims
#3 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 4
you should call Nate and schedule an appointment.
#4 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 5
Sure.
#5 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 6
that have been...
#6 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 7
This isn't just a business, this is a home.
#7 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 8
We're gonna put our best minds on it.
#8 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 9
Now, open your eyes.
#9 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 10
An idea bigger than the grand canyon?
#10 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 11
An acid pill that you take once every six weeks.
#11 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 12
I can't prove it, but I wanted to see their faces
#12 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 13
Did you know that in China
#13 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 14
Most in terms of land not population.
#14 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 15
Well, are you?
#15 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 16
Great, I was wrong. I'm wrong.
#16 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 17
I will not work in a roach billboard.
#17 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 18
Or else. Or else what?
#18 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 19 #19 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 20
Look at the huge offices, Jim.
#20 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 21
Well, I like being in the same building as Bob.
#21 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 22
Good.
#22 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 23
Hey, Oscar? What is it?
#23 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 24
Yeah, but it was really a smart thing
#24 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 25
of the smug gay Mexican.
#25 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 26
In your perfect world what would make this building
#26 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 27
about China.
#27 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 28
whatever you're talking about in a very casual way.
#28 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 29
All right, well, I just need to learn everything about China.
#29 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 30
And California, California.
#30 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 31
I understand it. I can't speak it.
#31 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 32
You'll probably just take it out on your kid.
#32 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 33
the banks takes the building, takes your farm,
#33 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 34
Where is Tibet?
#34 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 35
I bet he knows nothing about boobs.
#35 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 36
Is it gonna be worth it?
#36 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 37
There's no building.
#37 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 38
I'm sorry, we have a colleague with the same name.
#38 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 39 #39 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 40
Um, let me see.
#40 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 41
and I'm gonna say, "wow, I can't believe this is real,
#41 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 42
It's just this... this office administrator thing,
#42 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 43
and I'm not a salesman.
#43 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 44
900 miles off the coast?
#44 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 45
I wasn't here.
#45 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 46
Actually, we're in a mild recession right now,
#46 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 47
of where the world economy's heading in 2010?
#47 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 48 #48 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 49
and no more tampering with the toilet paper.
#49 Recap of The Office (US) Season 7 Episode 10 (S07E10) - 50
Michael, I am so happy
#50