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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? 3 9Ql|l$
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What Do You Really Want from Us? {q1&4U~'>O
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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, we were called The Yellow Peril. nNIV(
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. nr>g0_%m
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When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to open markets. Oifu ?f<r
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When tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist. N2VF_[l
When we embrace Capitalism, you hate us for being Capitalist. Y'n TyH
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When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet. zJ#e3o .
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights. [ed%"f
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When we build our industries, you call us Polluters. ,XW6W&vR;
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When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide. 2k[i7Rl \c
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“Why do you hate us so much﹖”we asked. 9jiZtwRpk
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〈你究竟要我們怎樣生存?〉 ^" ywltW>
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我們是東亞病夫時,我們被說是黃禍; K$Y!d"D
我們被預言是下一個超級大國了,我們被指是主要威脅。 Q/iaxY#
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那時我們閉關自守,你走私鴉片來強開門戶; TeQWrms
我們擁抱自由貿易了,你責罵我們搶走你的飯碗。 b^PYA_k-Xn
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那時我們風雨飄搖,你鐵蹄犯境要求機會均等; PDX^MYoN
我們要整合破碎的山河,你說我們「入侵」······ 叫喊「給西藏自由」。 ?N#mD
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我們試行馬列救國,你痛恨我們成為共黨分子; SPL72+S`,
我們擁抱資本主義了,你又恨我們當了資本家。 IBU(Hm1,
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當我們的人口到達十億,你說我們在摧毀地球; q:-8
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我們要限制人口了,你說我們踐踏人權。 '
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那時我們一貧如洗,你視我們賤如狗; ' R~x.NM
我們有鈔票借給你了,你怨我們令你國債纍纍。 ~,Q
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我們發展工業了,你說我們是污染者; s_K:h
我們有貨品賣給你了,你說我們是地球暖化的因由。 [dsH0 D&T
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我們購買石油,你說我們搾取兼滅族; Iq_cs
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你們為石油開戰,你說是為了解救生靈。 El0|.dW
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那時我們動亂無序,你說我們沒有法治; #:{PA
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現在我們要依法平暴,你說我們違反人權。 K|Std)6
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