China’s peaceful development
The Chinese nation loves peace. From their bitter
sufferings from war and poverty in modern times, the Chinese people
have learned the value of peace and the pressing need of
development. They see that only peace can allow them to live and
work in prosperity and contentment and that only development can
bring them decent living. Therefore, the central goal of China’s
diplomacy is to create a peaceful and stable international
environment for its development.
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Those who die and those who are to die
Death is the great leveller, they say. Just
yesterday, by way of jest, I asked a colleague a question: ‘when
people die, the sages say, they don’t take anything...is this true?’
Shelly looked at me half-amused and answered in the affirmative.
‘Not even their clothes?’ I asked. ‘I knew something like that was
coming,’ she responded with a laugh. Then I went on and on about
tattoos, body odours and other add-ons, designed and natural.
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‘Slum dwellers living standards will be uplifted’
The UPFA will win all Local Government bodies
for sure. The UNP hopes that the CMC will always be green. But it is
only a myth because the people are wise. They have eyes to see and
ears to hear. Today, the people do not vote for the UNP on the basis
that their parents used to do so. They think about what is best for
the country and vote.
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