給西方的詩 --  你究竟要我們怎樣生存？

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注：英文后有不完全的中文翻译。 *1[v08?!  
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一首在全球華人圈子引起哄動的英文詩。詩相傳是出於紐約州立大學水牛城分校榮譽退 mtON dI  
休物理學教授 Duo-Liang Lin CNiUHUD  
的手筆；這位學者表達的是整個中華民族的憤慨 … 以前國弱受欺凌，好不容易開始崛 }`,}e259  
起又受敵視，中國人做甚麼都似乎不對，你們西方人究竟想我們怎樣生存？ G`HL^/Z*  
這首詩近期在網上熱傳，原因是它反映了華人的心態，抒發了華人長期以來的集體壓 &4ScwK:  
抑。詩以英文撰寫，又在華盛頓郵報刊登，是受到雙重標準困擾的海外華人向西方偏見 Lz9t9AoB  
射出的一箭。 W l+[{#  
西方某些人對中國的敵意與偏見，原因複雜，有中國人自己的缺失，也有種族歧視、有 =(~UK9`  
色眼鏡、利益衝突、以至害怕中國崛起等因素。互聯網是中西交往的重要橋樑，在這種 NH Cdf*  
情勢之下，如何促進溝通？這首詩實在值得中國人三讀，值得西方人三讀。 bf3Njma%  
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What Do You Really Want from Us? ]E+deM  
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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, we were called The Yellow Peril. 9w=GB?/  
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. NZyGC Vh@  
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When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to open markets. rK\)  
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. DPD%8a)?  
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When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and wanted your fair _IOt(Zb(  
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When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you H-sJt:  
screamed, It Was an Invasion! TFWx(}1  
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When tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist. . .|>|X4  
When we embrace Capitalism, you hate us for being Capitalist. xjOj1Hv  
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When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet. s=+,F<;x.U  
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights. 6eqPaIaD   
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When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
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When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debts. hK,e<?N^  
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When we build our industries, you call us Polluters. x)SW1U3TVx  
When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. ORV~F0d<  
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When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide. Qw{L D+r(  
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. Qv%"iSe~J  
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When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law. ]S6`",+)<f  
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human >_Dq)n;%  
rights. AAr[xoiYp  
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When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech. DJ)z~W2I*  
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobes. Dg$Z5`%k8  
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“Why do you hate us so much﹖”we asked. 
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“No,” you answered, “we don't hate you.” V^P]QQ\ )  
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We don't hate you either, But, do you understand us? GN4'LU  
“Of course we do, ”you said, “We have AFP, CNN and BBC's ······” TRl,L5wd-?  
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Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. * ?a-m\   
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We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth. g{zvks~it  
This Big Blue Earth is Big Enough for all of Us. cu4&*{  
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給西方的詩 @{_L38. Nw  
    〈你究竟要我們怎樣生存？〉
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我們是東亞病夫時，我們被說是黃禍； ?v-( :OF  
我們被預言是下一個超級大國了，我們被指是主要威脅。 B>3joe}  
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那時我們閉關自守，你走私鴉片來強開門戶； JM-spi o  
我們擁抱自由貿易了，你責罵我們搶走你的飯碗。 Fq6sl}b(On  
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那時我們風雨飄搖，你鐵蹄犯境要求機會均等； pcd*K)  
我們要整合破碎的山河，你說我們「入侵」······ 叫喊「給西藏自由」。 E|t.
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我們試行馬列救國，你痛恨我們成為共黨分子； $r`^8/Mq3  
我們擁抱資本主義了，你又恨我們當了資本家。 K85;7R5  
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當我們的人口到達十億，你說我們在摧毀地球； j9@7\
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我們要限制人口了，你說我們踐踏人權。 (5s$vcK  
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那時我們一貧如洗，你視我們賤如狗； 0^41dfdE  
我們有鈔票借給你了，你怨我們令你國債纍纍。 8IYn9<L  
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我們發展工業了，你說我們是污染者； +rw?k/  
我們有貨品賣給你了，你說我們是地球暖化的因由。 v+NdO$o  
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我們購買石油，你說我們搾取兼滅族； phu`/1;
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你們為石油開戰，你說是為了解救生靈。 X|}yp|  
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那時我們動亂無序，你說我們沒有法治； "lcNjyU\ O  
現在我們要依法平暴，你說我們違反人權。 b]'Uv8fbF  
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我們靜默無聲時，你說我們欠缺言論自由 *OOi  
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诗写得真不错，很解气，也很到位。 .E'Tfa  
虽然俺会些英文，但是还是觉得读中文最顺溜。 Lo^0VD!O  
好诗，谢谢作者，谢谢楼主的转发。