Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!news.heimat.gr.jp!news.tutrp.tut.ac.jp!news.cc.tut.ac.jp!nfeed.gw.nagoya-u.ac.jp!news-sv.sinet!newsfeed.mesh.ad.jp!in.100proofnews.com!in.100proofnews.com!prodigy.com!prodigy.com!news.glorb.com!postnews.google.com!not-for-mail From: cerebureaucracy@hotmail.com (neurocratic malfunction) Newsgroups: soc.culture.japan,soc.culture.british,soc.culture.scottish,soc.culture.china,fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Why do chinks hate japs and not brits? Date: 18 Nov 2004 19:10:07 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 57 Message-ID: <1d7e2eb0.0411181910.3e43ce48@posting.google.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 4.159.14.60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1100833807 3028 127.0.0.1 (19 Nov 2004 03:10:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 03:10:07 +0000 (UTC) Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:22166 because that was some really good opium. besides, who would you hate more? someone who sold you opium or someone who raped your wife and bayoneted your baby? superoutland@aol.com (SuperOutland) wrote in message news:... > In 1839, after the emperors own son had died from drug addiction, had > hired a moral offficial named Lin TSe Tsu to suppress the illegal > opium trade. Opium had long been illegal in japan, because even a > chink can figure out it isnt healthy for society. The chinese cracked > down on opium parlors and opium cargo all along the coast. > > > Angry at the chinese government for seizing "their" opium, the british > launched a series of blockades, bombardments, and coastal plunder. > When a peace was finally negotiated, the British demanded > "extraterritoriality", making it effectively illegal for Chinese to > arrest British drug dealers. > > > The worst drug addiction case in history proceeded, but things werent > even at their worst yet. > > > Later, when China was in a civil war, chinese officers mistakenly > arrested some british smugglers, and the British used the excuse to > decalare wae. They demanded money from china and that china formally > legalize opium, and when the Emperor refused, the British simply > marched on his palace and burned it down. France and Russia decided > to join in on the fun. Helpless, and in civil war, the Emperor ad no > choice but to give in. > > > > > Opium being competley legal now, even china's own merchants were > allowed to join in on the profits. > > > > The worst drug addiction case in history proceeded, the long term > effects on chinese society were atrocious. > > > The question is, why do the chinese admmire the british for forcing o > them opium, and yet hate the japanese? In the long run, the effects > of th opium trade (not stopped until CHina joined the allies in WW2) > were at least as bad. > > > Is it because chinese people worship whites, and hate the japanese > more because they are not white? > > > Seems to me the chinese are cowards, forgiving atrocities on them by > white people but not asians. Cowardly chinks.