In a sharp and clear change in US foreign policy, Clinton vowed not to let human rights stand in the way of her talks with China.
lets face it. it is always economy first. in crisis, we see the true colours and that is economy always comes first, the rest forget it.
many people still dont get it
In communism, what rights is there to have, since the world embraced economy and industrialisation as the ultimatum of a nation health, economy must come first, once it is stable, then automatically, humans will hv jobs, spending powers and live better. No money, no honey hor
USA only pushes human rights issue as a tool to deal with those countries that don't kowtow to her will.
Well, it is true that the ability and likelihood to advocate/exercise one's universal human rights comes when one's basic social and economic needs have been met.
Any layman who read Maslow's will understand that.
ya, me laywoman got read abour Maslow laws of hierrachy in motivation. hugging my marshemallow
First of all, why would a new administration doing introduction visit would go around offending people when her goals are to re-establish working partners and renew friendship.
I believe Hilary Clinton has talk about Maynmar when she visited indonesia. I don't see US policy change much on myanmar.
Perharps China human right record is not great so is Singapore. So what are all of you complaining about When some of you in this forum curse LKY to Die. And you want to complaint about US interest? Clean your own house first.
give you all the rights (human rights of course), but no money, no job, how to live?
Originally posted by alwaysdisturbed:give you all the rights (human rights of course), but no money, no job, how to live?
can come to sg forum and complain mah.
Originally posted by angel7030:
can come to sg forum and complain mah.
no money pay for computer and internet access leh..
no wait, there are libraries.
China's yearly engineering patents already matching USA's + largest owner of US treasuries + much cheaper labour + auto market (10% of population) already larger than USA's (almost 100% saturated) + ... + ... War is to be avoided since China has the scientific technology enough to shoot down satelites, then the only other option is to cooperate with China. Thats why human rights and democracy are not even on the agenda.