I got it, it is Chatnoir !!!
On Apr 2, 2:44=A0pm, chatnoir <wolfbat3...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Apr 1, 7:23=A0pm, Yu <yuga...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Apr 2, 4:11=A0am, bluewave <bluew...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > Here are reasons why Red China "cared" to exploit Tibet: 18 million
> > > tons of copper mines, crude =A0oil, gas reserved, tourism to
Himalaya
> > > mountain, influx Han population and businesses over Tibetan.
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> >
>http://money.cnn.com/2007/02/20/magazines/fortune/lustgarten_china.fo..=
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> > Rubbish from Anglo-US media imperialist and I shall explain why.
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> > > China mines Tibet's rich resources
> > > The railway link to Tibet now appears to have been part of a broader
> > > plan to exploit vast deposits of metals in the disputed region,
> > > explains Fortune's Abrahm Lustgarten.
> > > FORTUNE Magazine
> > > By Abrahm Lustgarten, Fortune re****ter
> > > February 21 2007: 2:18 PM EST
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> > > (Fortune) -- When China opened its controversial new railway to
Tibet
> > > last July, international critics howled at the prospect that the
> > > region's culture and environment would be ravaged in search of
> > > resources. China repeated a solemn refrain, its officials insisting
> > > that the $4 billion project was aimed not at plundering the disputed
> > > territory but at bringing prosperity and economic development to
> > > Tibetan society.
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> > Building a railroad into Tibet was never controvercial to people of
> > China (Tibetans included) except that the technology was difficult.
> > Tibet gets billions of dollars of central Government subsidy every
> > year which include education, health care, gasoline, electricity. What
> > is this talk about plundering Tibet?
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> > > So much for that. Now China's Ministry of Land and Resources is
> > > disclosing monumental new resource discoveries all across Tibet, and
> > > it turns out the findings are the culmination of a secret
seven-year,
> > > $44 million survey project which preceded the railway construction
in
> > > the first place.
> > > Next stop, Lhasa
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> > > In 1999 more than 1000 researchers divided into 24 separate
regiments
> > > and fanned out across the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, geologically
mapping
> > > an area the size of California, Texas and Montana for the first time
> > > ever. Their findings: 16 major new deposits of copper, iron, lead,
> > > zinc and other minerals worth an estimated $128 billion, according
to
> > > articles published last week on the website of the China Tibet
> > > Information Center, a government-run ****tal.
>
> > > "Lack of resources has been a bottleneck for the economy," Meng
> > > Xianlai, director of the China Geological Survey, said in the
> > > statements. The discoveries in Tibet are prompting China to re-
> > > evaluate its potential domestic resources, and "will alleviate the
> > > mounting resources pressure China is facing."
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> > > In fact, if proven, the new reserves make Tibet one of the richest
> > > regions in China's territory and could ****ft the country's reliance
on=
> > > im****ts of copper and iron altogether, affecting international
> > > commodity markets way beyond China. Altogether Tibet is now said to
> > > hold as much as 40 million tons of copper - one third of China's
total=
> > > - 40 million tons of lead and zinc, and more than a billion tons of
> > > high-grade iron.
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> > China's mineral reserve, if true, belongs to the whole nation, unlike
> > US or Canada where they are exploited for the benifit of few rich
> > tycoons.
> > If you understand what you read, you will know that turing mineral
> > reserve into usable minerals takes a huge amout of investment. That's
> > why the Anglo-USA alliance cornered most of the world's mineral
> > supply. Have they ever generously shared it with the native of America
> > or Australia.
>
> > The Qinghai Tibetan plateau is the world's most sparsely populated
> > region. Vitually nobody lives there except for the PLA soldiers
> > guarding the railroad.
> > It's too cold and lacking in oxygen for people to live. It is
> > rediculous to claim that it exclusively belongs to CIA's favorite
> > tribe.
>
> > > The announcement comes at a time when Tibetans are struggling to
> > > adjust to an astronomical increase in the number of tourists and
> > > Chinese settlers traveling on the 710-mile railway extention. In
Lhasa=
> > > last fall hotels were booked to capacity, the city's streets were
> > > clogged with bumper-to-bumper traffic, and a gold-rush mentality
> > > pervaded among newly-arrived entrepreneurs seeking at least a small-
> > > scale piece of the mineral riches.
>
> > Without tourism Tibet will be worse.
> > There is a golden rule about western media. Anything good for real
> > Tibet is bad for the armchair critic.
>
> > > One Chengdu-based hotelier blithely bragged he had invested $2
million=
> > > to startup a private iron mining operation six hour's drive from
> > > Lhasa. At least six major Canadian and Australian mining companies
> > > also have stakes in Chinese consortiums set up to operate on the
> > > plateau. China is the world's largest im****ter of iron ore - 326
> > > million tons last year - much of which feeds its insatiable steel
> > > mills and in turn its ballooning construction and auto industries.
>
> > > High-grade iron prices have more than tripled in the last two years,
> > > driving up development costs world-wide, at least partially because
of=
> > > China's demand. Among the Tibet discoveries is China's first
> > > substantial rich-iron supply, a seam called Nyixung, which alone is
> > > expected to contain as much as 500 million tons.
> > > Wind power blows through China
>
> > > That's enough to put an expected 20% of Chinese iron im****ters out
of
> > > business this year and, according to China Geological Survey's vice
> > > director Zhang Hongtao, "may relieve the country's three-decade long
> > > dependency on iron im****ts."
>
> > > The new copper reserves are no less substantial. A 250-mile seam of
> > > the metal has been found along Tibet's environmentally cherished
> > > Yarlung Tsangpo Gorge. One mine there called Yulong, already
described=
> > > as the second-largest reserve in China, is now estimated to hold as
> > > much as 18 million tons according to the government news site Xinhua
> > > and could soon become the largest copper mine in the country,
helping
> > > to feed China's hyper-charged metabolism for the metal used for
> > > electrical wiring and generation.
>
> > > In all, three new Tibetan copper finds increase China's total copper
> > > reserves by a third, according to the international mining industry
> > > website Mineweb, and, once production comes online, will decrease
> > > im****ts by the same amount. China, which until now has im****ted much
> > > of its copper from Chile, is estimated to hold 5.6% of the world's
> > > copper and is its seventh largest producer.
>
> > > While trans****tation development continues - a fresh set of
satellite
> > > images on Google shows a large increase in road construction
branching=
> > > off the new railway route - education and health care spending in
> > > Tibet continue to lag far behind the rest of China, provoking the
ire
> > > of human rights advocates.
>
> > > "Clearly China's leaders have never intended the railway to benefit
> > > Tibetans," says Matt Whitticase at the London-based organization
Free
> > > Tibet Campaign. And future development priorities do little to alter
> > > that image. Last March China announced - among the national
priorities=
> > > listed in its 11th Ten-Year Plan - an extension of the railway from
> > > its present terminal in Lhasa to the western city of ****gatze, and
> > > beyond.
>
> > > What's there? According to the Geological Survey's hopeful Zhang,
> > > "super-large" crude oil and gas reserves in Tibet's far-western
> > > Qiangtang Basin, as well as large quantities of oil shale deposits
in
> > > areas west of the new train line.
>
> > lol!
> > That explain USA's interest in Tibet.
>
> Find the Chinese terrorist in this pic!:
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