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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, we were called The Yellow Peril. H WOl79-
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When we embrace Capitalism, you hate us for being Capitalist. dU7+rc2,CU
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When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet. oA^aT:o +
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights. BrdHTk= Vy
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When we were poor, you thought we were dogs. `kn 'RZR
When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debts. x*G-?Xza)
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When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. GWNLET
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When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law. H8V${&!ho
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“Why do you hate us so much﹖”we asked. E|(T
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我們是東亞病夫時，我們被說是黃禍； d-=RS]j;j
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那時我們閉關自守，你走私鴉片來強開門戶； }9& Z#1/
我們擁抱自由貿易了，你責罵我們搶走你的飯碗。 ?onaJ=mT
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那時我們風雨飄搖，你鐵蹄犯境要求機會均等； 8i H'cX
我們要整合破碎的山河，你說我們「入侵」······ 叫喊「給西藏自由」。 CCC d=s.
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我們試行馬列救國，你痛恨我們成為共黨分子； WOW:$.VO^
我們擁抱資本主義了，你又恨我們當了資本家。 0Q81$% @<
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當我們的人口到達十億，你說我們在摧毀地球； dM%#DN8 l
我們要限制人口了，你說我們踐踏人權。 u!=9.3
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那時我們一貧如洗，你視我們賤如狗； 7oj
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我們有鈔票借給你了，你怨我們令你國債纍纍。 7oPLO(0L
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我們發展工業了，你說我們是污染者； t%
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那時我們動亂無序，你說我們沒有法治； uSeRn@
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