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davidpdx

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1. Good for them they should be discontented

Reply to mia (Original post)

Sat Jul 28, 2012, 08:23 AM

Jul 2012

The government is screwing people and corruption is still rampant. Social media is making it impossible for them to hit all this shit. I spent 10 months there recently and the young people are well aware of the things that are going on.

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China cancels waste project after protests turn violent [View all] mia Jul 2012 OP

Good for them they should be discontented davidpdx Jul 2012 #1

The article reminded me of the 60's here when Government seemed to listen to citizen voices. mia Jul 2012 #2

Actually it was annoying davidpdx Jul 2012 #3

China is a weird place to live. I lived in both Korea and now in China. going back to Korea in Suji to Seoul Jul 2012 #4

Cool davidpdx Jul 2012 #9

I made it through almost 4 years of living there. Left Coast2020 Jul 2012 #7

This is why I've read DU for years mountain grammy Jul 2012 #5

I too am often inspired when reading DU and this article is remarkable in light mia Jul 2012 #6

I always wish more of the Chinese people could see this video. Left Coast2020 Jul 2012 #8

microbloggers continue to try to get the news out mia Jul 2012 #10