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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, We were called The Yellow Peril.
3 S6 H# f2 j+ w) c% [# \! HWhen we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. ' R1 W3 n3 e% x8 _5 `
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.
7 t% M& }; }0 C+ a. c' Q" DWhen we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs.
- q; W3 ^( j+ m6 A3 c) P9 OWhen we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.& u5 p1 {, M) ?* F: V
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! $ {) m6 J0 }+ B! ~, [ d+ ^
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.8 o' F1 b/ v; P' d8 j* W
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist. Y$ A$ n( D4 L- P0 d* N7 k* ~
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
: S8 g0 H1 ~9 I4 UWhen we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.
; A7 c& ]- M+ L& B( E5 cWhen we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
8 r* I. J. `0 F; uWhen we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
+ p+ ^* x) R6 B. mWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.
' P' z# `( Q1 D- }7 O8 _+ {When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
; V. @% X3 J% D) K. G+ I0 w4 Q+ [When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. ' M/ e+ O l' L% D% L4 l
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.: w5 @: [3 i" F, K0 u; n. `
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
( D4 I+ K1 k1 jWhen we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech./ I$ o: y7 J3 T% @0 }
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
, O' C/ B% S9 N0 jWhy do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
" C- T7 |& S2 V( q$ M, Q& a& kWe don't hate you either.
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- H" A2 r5 G( q- ~ [9 W! X8 \But, do you understand us? 4 V M/ r8 k) T4 }3 S
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Of course we do, you said,
& p6 N/ y4 \. I4 U* S5 DWe have AFP, CNN and BBC's 3 ~ b' m( ?1 N8 u5 w2 s
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What do you really want from us?
0 U5 G/ y: e6 s, F9 a* RThink hard first, then answer...
9 I3 q$ h6 M5 jBecause you only get so many chances.6 q* C. K% _( k- P, ~
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
6 ^; b9 k9 V6 J- |$ b$ c6 A: z1 GWe want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.
z( H3 t1 @! |1 C5 @This Big Blue Earth is Big Enough for all of Us. |
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