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Threat to a people, not patriotism, matters
aggregated from: Chinese in Vancouver
I'm completely appalled by some comments made by Mr Cheuk Kwan to the Globe and Mail today in an article/discussion titled Has Chinese patriotism changed? I don't agree with many points Mr Kwan raised but I respect his opinions. However, I cannot remain silent on his statements quoted as follows, which in my opinion, do not have grounds:... mainland Chinese, and by extension, Chinese Canadian immigrants often do not distinguish the three separate entities: Chinese people, Chinese as a nation, and the Chinese government. And that distinction is not made very clear by the Chinese-language media...
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aggregated: 13 weeks 3 days ago | topics: economy, football, liberal, olympics, political
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