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Ken Wren's avatar

Irony of the humanities professor gushing over the 'achievements' of his forebearers during the ROC era....does He not know that pinko starry eyed humanity academics and students (singing the same democracy and human rights slogans that their equivalents do these days) a decisive factor behind Chicom's success and takeover of ROC? There s a lesson there somewhere...

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Bill: Why are you deeply skeptical of this claim? “Washington's adversarial stance toward Beijing weakens the influence of those voices in favor of assertive nationalists. With the right balance of competition and cooperation, American actions can strengthen those Chinese leaders who want China to play a constructive role in world affairs." Do you think Washington's approach is not fueling Chinese nationalism, that there is no such receptive constituency in the Chinese leadership, or that there is no "right balance of competition and cooperation" that could yield a more constructive and productive US-China relationship?

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