Washington Post,May 27, 2008 page A6: An unprecedented and politically significant flood of foreign aid has been pledged to China since the devastating Sichuan earthquake, ranging from $50 million Saudi Arabian check to crates of cellphones from Nokia. It is clear evidence that the world has sympathy to China and Chinese.
Perhaps just as significantly, the list of donor countries spans the globe, reinforcing the idea that China has integrated into the rest of the world and forged friendly relations with other governments. This had been a central theme of the upcoming Olympic Games in Beijing: One World,One Dream, I wish to add "One Human Race" since it is an international sports competition of all homosapiens in a harmonious world.
Francis Shieh a.k.a. Xie Shihao, a graduate student from China in 1947 and lectured in China almost every year after 1981. Such services that I rendered were regarded as my modest contribution to China to open up to the world for benefits of all nations. My hint may be read on page 8 in "A Glimpse of the Chinese Language" in English,published in 1965. www.rand.org and www.Amazon.com for reference. May 27, 2008.
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