On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 01:18:13 -0700, fyfpoon@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> On 3月26日, 下午4时03分, netvegetable <flav...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:52:25 -0700, fyfp...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>> >> I don't know whether they would or not. My question is: shouldn't
>> >> they?
>>
>> >> Your comparison of the PRC and the Eastern block is interesting, and
>> >> possibly quite perceptive. However, you could pretty much use the
>> >> same argument against the American War for Independence - not to
>> >> mention more recent examples like the 1999 referendum in E Timor.
>>
>> >> That aside, I'm more interested in why so many ordinary Chinese
>> >> people seem to give a toss. I want to hear from their lips,
>> >> preferably in English (or a close approximation, thereof, in OP's
>> >> case), why they feel it affects them that some obscure province on
>> >> the far reaches of the Mongol Empire doesn't want to be part of
>> >> their country.
>>
>> > You are asking a question of personal preferrence nature. Why should
>> > you want Tibet to be separated from China?
>>
>> Who says I do? Who says I even care? It seems to be the Tibetans who
>> want it, a great deal. And I'm just curious as to why you, as a person,
>> would deny them.
>
> Why are you so curious about how others stand in this matter unless you
> take a stand that is contrary to what others stand in this matter?
Because I find politics interesting. Don't you?
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