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MICKEY MOUSE CONQUERS CHINA

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO CULTURAL IMPERIALISM? If, as the Chinese Communist Party insists, the imperialist West has never given up on its plot to dominate and humiliate China (and uses Tibet as a weapon to weaken China), then why has China Post just issued stamps featuring Mickey Mouse, to celebrate the opening of Disneyworld in Shanghai? […]

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TERROR EAST AND WEST

Old Europe, New China and those Tibetan terrorists In the commodious grounds of the oldest of Dutch think tanks, the Clingendael Institute, the pastoral idyll abounds. Green meadows, clipped formal gardens, sheep grazing safely in their fields; and a  Japanese garden of trees artfully pruned, not for symmetry but a contorted beauty. Inside the old […]

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“L’exploitation minière intensive profite aux Chinois, pas aux Tibétains”

Published in the Belgian media La Libre: “L’exploitation minière intensive du Toit du monde profite aux Chinois, pas aux Tibétains” VERHEST SABINE Publié le lundi 30 mai 2016 http://www.lalibre.be/actu/planete/l-exploitation-miniere-intensive-du-toit-du-monde-profite-aux-chinois-pas-aux-tibetains-527dbd3a3570ea593db72c55 Du cuivre, de l’or, de l’argent et bien d’autres minerais : si l’exploitation minière se révélait plutôt artisanale jusqu’ici sur le haut plateau tibétain, il en ira tout […]