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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, We were called The Yellow Peril.
. T$ l4 F, i7 u1 k) ZWhen we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. 9 o e6 E8 f/ C. ~0 ^
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.; l+ s0 w2 V4 m" }# }# W, D1 ~) _+ ?5 ?' h
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs.
& z" b) q- I; ^. b0 |7 KWhen we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.0 I$ C: b0 a7 u- H
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! . \9 }+ p) K0 }7 O9 R- Z
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.: P& Q# W: N, i. w3 ^0 j- i7 F$ i2 w
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist.
: X& a" K: o! N. | E, b: JWhen we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.9 b h" `5 H/ e3 t6 q2 h6 `
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.) L; P* h9 _! j' y2 `- {- w
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.' w) k/ X( b* }
When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
2 D: g# }# G7 v8 _ ]1 bWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. 2 k9 ^4 }) b. [0 O- M
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
7 v- ]1 x# A5 {6 N/ PWhen you go to war for oil, you call it liberation.
" r2 u) S! I t: kWhen we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
J# E; i2 V L6 G9 o' X" zWhen we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
1 n7 Q# `) i* b) d2 x, SWhen we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.4 g; o- ~& v" I9 i) |: K- X8 T4 f
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics. , a8 Y9 ?. V6 U& G8 Z1 Z
Why do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you. ( ~$ R, E$ M6 E. k
We don't hate you either. # L; }" t( h& F7 F f4 C, \
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But, do you understand us?
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$ o( y7 r; \! n8 ?Of course we do, you said,4 [4 K3 u& W- _+ L. X
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's
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What do you really want from us?
, y# p) u+ F1 F0 I3 |Think hard first, then answer... ) [$ [! C# h' }% U: W8 t/ @
Because you only get so many chances.
2 s6 |' Y8 g! m; l H7 X; cEnough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. 0 u+ I' d' C. d; Z2 t
We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.) b1 |/ H, e6 _
This Big Blue Earth is Big Enough for all of Us. |
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