On Mar 26, 4:26 pm, netvegetable <flav...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 01:18:13 -0700, fyfp...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On 3=D4=C226=C8=D5, =CF=C2=CE=E74=CA=B103=B7=D6, netvegetable
<flav...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:52:25 -0700, fyfp...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >> 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?
Only with a conceptual models and facts, not emotion or here-say...
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