tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13378665.post8672687881796701618..comments2024-03-01T16:32:41.076+08:00Comments on Sun Bin: Brad Delong on China: No matter if you are a RED cat or white cat...Sun Binhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08093210384069958083noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13378665.post-26056912309758779292007-07-18T12:38:00.000+09:002007-07-18T12:38:00.000+09:00not for nothing was Deng a hardy Hakka.As to forgi...not for nothing was Deng a hardy Hakka.<BR/>As to forgiving him, gu ren shuo: dui shi, bu dui ren. It's the deed, not the person.<BR/>Deng made a hard decision at a moment of national crisis. Right or wrong, necessary or not, the actions can be debated forever.<BR/>What matters is that the people who sacrificed their lives are always remembered.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13378665.post-57361304067047692622007-07-17T11:10:00.000+09:002007-07-17T11:10:00.000+09:00ha...didn't catch that fat red cat of delong :) --...ha...didn't catch that fat red cat of delong :) -- i guess i skipped the words when i read.<BR/><BR/>i read all sort of reports. i know in person some of the student leaders who fled. i agree with some of their views, and i disagree with some others. i even think some conversation have led to their change in mind in supporting the MFN years ago.<BR/><BR/>but i do not think this changes much of the big picture. just like what Deng has achieved for China (in delong's word, for the "human" is not changed by some of his mistakes)Sun Binhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08093210384069958083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13378665.post-27837367256428263642007-07-17T08:49:00.000+09:002007-07-17T08:49:00.000+09:00SB, couple comments:- Wasn't Deng's cat "black or ...SB, couple comments:<BR/><BR/>- Wasn't Deng's cat "black or white"?<BR/><BR/>- Just what do you think happened in 1989? Have you read the Columbia School of Journalism's TAM retrospective? Or more recently PBS' "The Tank Man"?<BR/><BR/>http://archives.cjr.org/year/98/5/tiananmen.asp<BR/><BR/>Here's journalist Garham Earnshaw's eye witness:<BR/><BR/>http://www.earnshaw.com/memoirs/content.php?id=16bobby fletcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17988368193662201410noreply@blogger.com