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What Do You Really Want from Us? CXe2G5
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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, we were called The Yellow Peril. x3`b5^
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When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to open markets. W`qiPLk
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When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet. !bPsJbIo>
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights. QO-R>
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我們是東亞病夫時,我們被說是黃禍; ,vxxp]#5
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那時我們閉關自守,你走私鴉片來強開門戶; WT-BHB1
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我們要整合破碎的山河,你說我們「入侵」······ 叫喊「給西藏自由」。 /uh?F
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我們試行馬列救國,你痛恨我們成為共黨分子; L7gZ4Hu=`
我們擁抱資本主義了,你又恨我們當了資本家。
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當我們的人口到達十億,你說我們在摧毀地球; =J2cX`
我們要限制人口了,你說我們踐踏人權。 ,t2yw
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那時我們一貧如洗,你視我們賤如狗; go6XUe
我們有鈔票借給你了,你怨我們令你國債纍纍。 Ew&pwsQ
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我們發展工業了,你說我們是污染者; SRUg2)d
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我們購買石油,你說我們搾取兼滅族; 2/T4.[`t
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那時我們動亂無序,你說我們沒有法治; sQ)D.9\~
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