Re: Tourists will be jailed if they talk politics in China

Oh, really?!  Why dont you go to TAM Square and shout "Free Tibet",
let's see what would happen to you!  Haha!

You pro-CCP fanatics are as bad as those anti-CCP fantatics (too many
to list in here)!!!  Keep up your lies to entertain us, haha!


On May 1, 7:00=A0pm, rst0wxyz <rst0w...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On May 1, 3:37=A0pm, Lazarus Cain <rspeak...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > On May 1, 3:12=A0pm, rst0wxyz <rst0w...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > > On May 1, 1:04=A0pm, "RussellT" <RussellDTur...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > > It's more of a mental barrier than a physical barrier. =A0It was a
> > > barrier created by Con****ius and his followers. =A0And many Chinese
> > > today are still holding up this barrier as a good thing to have.
> > While in China, just just pretend like you are in a US air****t and the
> > denial of civil liberties will feel completely normal.
>
> I was in China in 2003, and 2005. =A0I didn't feel any denial of civil
> liberties. =A0I was free to go anywhere I wanted to go, and say anything
> I wanted to say. =A0On the freeways, it was very much like in the U.S.
> except the freeway signs were oval shapes. =A0Buses have TV programs
> running and a hostess to pass out bottled water to anyone who wants
> it. =A0The only place where we had to pass checkpoints were the borders
> between Hong Kong and China and Macau. =A0Otherwise, you hardly see a
> policeman around, except ones on the street directing traffics. =A0You'd
> see more policemen in Hong Kong or Macau.
>
> I can't remember where it was, but there was a bank that had a PC
> outside the front door. =A0I was using it to check my emails and stock
> quotes when a young lady stopped next to me. =A0I asked her if she
> wanted to use it, and she said she didn't know how to use this modern
> thing.