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<p><span word="Thousands">Thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="rallied">rallied</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Paris">Paris</span>, <span word="London">London</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span>, <span word="protesting">protesting</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="Western">Western</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="organizations">organizations</span>' <span word="distortion">distortion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="facts">facts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tibet">Tibet</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hostile">hostile</span> <span word="attitudes">attitudes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="hosting">hosting</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="protests">protests</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="students">students</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="girls">girls</span>, <span word="wept">wept</span>.</p><p><span word="They">They</span> <span word="wept">wept</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="aggrieved">aggrieved</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="hostile">hostile</span> <span word="feelings">feelings</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="witnessed">witnessed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="Western">Western</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="hurt">hurt</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="pride">pride</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="hurt">hurt</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="indifferent">indifferent</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="emotions">emotions</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="youths">youths</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Western">Western</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="purpose">purpose</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="learning">learning</span> <span word="advanced">advanced</span> <span word="science">science</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="technologies">technologies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="admiration">admiration</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Western">Western</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>.</p><p><span word="These">These</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> 20<span word="s">s</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="itself">itself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="childhood">childhood</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="grown">grown</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="everything">everything</span> <span word="Western">Western</span> - <span word="from">from</span> <span word="KFC">KFC</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Christmas">Christmas</span> <span word="tree">tree</span>, <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Hollywood">Hollywood</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Harry">Harry</span> <span word="Potter">Potter</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="admiration">admiration</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="concepts">concepts</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="liberty">liberty</span>, <span word="equality">equality</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="universal">universal</span> <span word="fraternity">fraternity</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="believed">believed</span> <span word="originated">originated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="West">West</span>.</p><p><span word="After">After</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="realize">realize</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="fraternity">fraternity</span>" <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="universal">universal</span>. <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="various">various</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="suffered">suffered</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="misunderstanding">misunderstanding</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="discrimination">discrimination</span>. <span word="Though">Though</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="pampered">pampered</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="home">home</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="swallowed">swallowed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="misunderstandings">misunderstandings</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="insults">insults</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="adapt">adapt</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>.</p>
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