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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? )0I;+9:D=
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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, we were called The Yellow Peril. $(ugnnJ*
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. +)4_1i4"x
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When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to open markets. *h
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When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. od\Q<Jm}
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When tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist. [D=3:B&f
When we embrace Capitalism, you hate us for being Capitalist. TrHz(no
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When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet. n3t0Qc
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights. G#&R/Tc5N
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When we were poor, you thought we were dogs. ?>V4pgGCE
When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debts. 0N~AQu
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When we build our industries, you call us Polluters. ~97T0{E3
When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. Jm|eZDp
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When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide. 8Ilg[Drj*
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. DV(^h$1_
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When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law. sILkTzsw
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When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech. P7;=rSW
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobes. 0\*6UH
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“Why do you hate us so much﹖”we asked. >900O4
“No,” you answered, “we don't hate you.” xA-O?s"CY
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We don't hate you either, But, do you understand us? bojx:g
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What do you really want from us? i6p0(OS&D
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Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. {BBL`tg60
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We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth. vt3yCS
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