[Wikipedia-l] Re: Wikipedia in China

Tue Sep 28 05:33:49 UTC 2004

That is enough !

I will block from this mailing list the next person writing such a thing.

I am terribly serious here.

There is *no* place here for such rants.

Anthere

Austin Hair a écrit:
>>Look back on history, though China had the most powerful navy and army
>>since the 10th century, we did not want to conquer the whole world.
>>Only the whites would go all around the world robbing and killing.
> 
> 
> I'm not Chinese.  Not remotely so.  I do, however, know for a fact that
> China was practicing an active policy of imperialism until fairly
> recently in modern history.  The emperor (take note of the term) fancied
> himself sovereign of a global dominion which included Europe, as
> dynastic literature tells us, and with the exception of a brief period
> of isolation during the 16th and 17th centuries China was as imperialist
> as they come.
> 
> 
>>Prosperity of China is indeed great. At least we would not turn into
>>another superpower that invades another country thousands of miles
>>away.
> 
> 
> Perhaps because you're too busy oppressing your own people.