Since the death of Mao China has been undergoing drastic transformations in many aspects. Yet, even toward the close of 2007, we find a China with more money than democracy and the latter has proved to be much harder to come by, unable to be purchased like a new car with no matter how much of money.
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Where a Future President Learned About the World
In the wake of Watergate, George H.W. Bush became America's man in Beijing. Insights from his diaries.
Dec. 31, 2007 - Jan. 7, 2008 issue
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Posted By: sichuan @ 12/30/2007 2:59:39 AM
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Posted By: ipfreak @ 01/09/2008 4:08:38 PM
yet, westerm powers will give that "democracy" for free. don't you see what is happening in those third world countries? those took this "free gift" are ALL in troubles, more or less, if not totally f*ked up!!!
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