> Yeah, hope Beijing Olympics can go well but in the meantime, I am sure
> overseas Chinese are nervously watching and hoping nothing goes wrong
> during the games, no foreign athletes or audience shouts “Free Tibet”
> etc political slogans, no terrorist attack, PRC citizens behave well
> so they will not put we overseas Chinese to shame, pollution under
> control so no one will choke to death... So where does this kind of
> Chinese anxiety come from? Ah, it reflects a lot of problems China has
> been facing, human rights abuse, pollution, lack of civility…i.e.,
> China is still not a civilized society compared to other developed
> nations, say Denmark or other Chinese societies, say, Taiwan so we are
> nervous about this game. After a century of humiliation, people in
> China finally can have sense of “pride” from this Olympic Games they
> are hosting, but they should not forget China still has a long way to
> go to achieve true “Greatness and prosperity” they have been dreaming
> since a century ago.
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> On Aug 1, 1:17 am, bmo...@nyx.net wrote:
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>> Yeah, hope Beijing Olympics can go well but in the meantime, I am sure
>> overseas Chinese are nervously watching and hoping nothing goes wrong
>> during the games, no foreign athletes or audience shouts “Free Tibet”
>> etc political slogans, no terrorist attack, PRC citizens behave well
>> so they will not put we overseas Chinese to shame, pollution under
>> control so no one will choke to death... So where does this kind of
>> Chinese anxiety come from? Ah, it reflects a lot of problems China has
>> been facing, human rights abuse, pollution, lack of civility…i.e.,
>> China is still not a civilized society compared to other developed
>> nations, say Denmark or other Chinese societies, say, Taiwan so we are
>> nervous about this game. After a century of humiliation, people in ...