Misery: China’s biggest export
Filed Under Human Rights, Commentary | Posted on March 7, 2008
A few thoughts to ponder, quoted from a Phayul.com article:
…while Communist China is well qualified to host an international gathering of thugs and tyrants, the regime’s moral legitimacy as host of the Olympics is another matter entirely.
…unless China does its part to ensure that the government of Sudan accepts the best and most reasonable path to peace, history will judge your government as having bank-rolled a genocide … If China fails to do its part, it risks being forever known as the host of the ‘Genocide Olympics. [A letter from the late congressman Tom Lantos to China’s President.]
China is also well into its fiftieth year of a military occupation of Tibet. Many thousands of Tibetans—including Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama—are forced to live in exile around the world.
Beijing is again threatening violence against the peaceful and democratic island nation of Taiwan, over which China claims sovereignty – even though it is plainly obvious that Taiwan functions as an independent state.
The eyes of the world will be on Beijing for the summer games, making the 2008 Olympics a unique opportunity to shine an international spotlight on the misery China exports around the globe.
Read the full article here.
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