tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post327231529112783838..comments2024-03-29T13:53:27.554+08:00Comments on KTemoc Konsiders ........: Farish Noor on 'China bashing'KTemochttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09951253039042572381noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post-22920066254833186192008-04-24T00:28:00.000+08:002008-04-24T00:28:00.000+08:00This is in reply to an earlier comment:Yes, all of...This is in reply to an earlier comment:<BR/><BR/>Yes, all of them should be labeled as hypocritical western media and be treated as such.<BR/><BR/>Example: in WW2 there are some Germans and Japanese who were peaceful and didnt support the war but they got their ass bombed and nuked anyway.<BR/><BR/>There are some Iranians who dont support Ayatollah and love Isreal but we just boycott the whole country anyway.<BR/><BR/>And westerners should be treated differently?<BR/><BR/>CheersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post-34188283273918172022008-04-23T18:07:00.000+08:002008-04-23T18:07:00.000+08:00Uncle Sam hates competitor, especially those who i...Uncle Sam hates competitor, especially those who imitates Uncle Sam evils. ;) <BR/><BR/>Few US company shout for serious pollution problem in China, because it is those US company that setup sweatshop in China guarantee cheap goods to US. And pollution come from the sweatshop is none of their concern.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post-85257860275667153482008-04-23T17:39:00.000+08:002008-04-23T17:39:00.000+08:00The vagaries of generalisations are dangerous. Wha...The vagaries of generalisations are dangerous. What of the Westerners who opposed Iraq and are peace activists even in their own country? Does it automatically mean that their opinions on China and Tibet for example, becomes absolutely useless just because their country supported hegemony elsewhere in the world, even if they don't agree themselves?<BR/><BR/>Should, for example, some Western media outlets who've kept their restraint, be included in blanket criticisms of the "Western media" or as part of an alleged Western conspiracy, even if they don't fit the bill?<BR/><BR/>Certainly, much of the coverage leaves a lot to be desired, but to indict everyone as hypocritical IMHO is a big generalisation.<BR/><BR/>cheersmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852577286575607016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post-70602601129482296252008-04-23T17:38:00.000+08:002008-04-23T17:38:00.000+08:00Farish Noor is perfectly correct in that the heavy...Farish Noor is perfectly correct in that the heavy criticism which China is attracting is due to its rise as a major economic power - but he is morally wrong when he asks "Why single China out now".<BR/><BR/>When you are the world's 3rd Largest economy, YOU WILL BE JUDGED to a different human rights standard from tiny African regimes with GDP ranking somewhere below No. 150. China better get used to that treatment.<BR/><BR/>There were world-wide protests against the US invasion of Iraq, some of which were pretty violent. <BR/><BR/>Why should China be exempt over the its behaviour in Tibet ?Monsterballhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05482725674818312298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post-23659942722676488602008-04-23T17:25:00.000+08:002008-04-23T17:25:00.000+08:00Did the Chinese annihilate an entire race of peopl...Did the Chinese annihilate an entire race of people in order to gain control of the country, the way the Americans wiped out the native American Indians? <BR/><BR/>Were negro slaves brought over into China from Africa to work on its farms?<BR/><BR/>Did China invade another country just to gain control of its oil fields?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com