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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, We were called The Yellow Peril.
7 L& E0 M6 O2 e9 BWhen we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. 3 A, x: l: A0 j. E# S
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.
3 w- R' w- @8 M( J' oWhen we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. 8 b+ @' X/ `# E' W+ @
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.
- P( ^! {' N7 ^" i4 Z) R& q2 hWhen we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! 3 y" [) G7 i2 x) b' C3 Q0 H
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.+ I# o% [& a: s$ u5 B% V
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist.
! [" i1 w* R# U2 y9 N6 `( TWhen we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
: V$ R6 {% I$ u. Y: p0 A2 b3 }When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.$ n8 A) r- P' q) T: E
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.* X1 f4 F2 W& ?+ | A) D
When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.. S, ^- g3 I6 @9 Z; b
When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. % |9 H0 f: O; `" F0 J
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
6 Y+ m$ B6 A, HWhen you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. 6 ~3 C4 j: z6 A/ S4 _2 x2 @
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
: x7 ?/ ?* y1 y! k: Y( ]5 KWhen we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights. 4 O: {( r/ C, a* @
When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.5 l3 T; q- z. i# `
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics. ; T2 f7 }. d: p7 g4 Q `$ _
Why do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you. 5 P. Y4 P- n6 j1 @6 j
We don't hate you either.
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* \7 C: d$ Q- q+ gBut, do you understand us? % K+ `- P0 Z4 k% O
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Of course we do, you said,' ~1 _% \, {8 A. }: s
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's " X" j8 g' ^/ p8 ]! K9 B
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What do you really want from us?
* a! E7 x# m; x% V# a" m5 AThink hard first, then answer... : [/ r& N# ] E/ T- W2 o
Because you only get so many chances.
7 G* o# _! o _; \Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. 4 [9 \. h: B) Q
We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.) @. d" c4 |* I$ L5 \
This Big Blue Earth is Big Enough for all of Us. |
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