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Resistance Is Futile Donating Member (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-05-03 09:22 PM
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China discovers human rights
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3159732.stm

China certainly has a long way to go, but it's ironic that they're heading in the exact opposite direction than path that Chimpy has decided to follow.
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muriel_volestrangler Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-06-03 06:13 AM
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"Multinational firms, fearful of a consumer backlash, tend to have higher standards, say Chinese labour lawyers. Sports shoe brands Nike, Reebok and Adidas published independent inspectors' reports for the first time this year.

Taiwanese and Hong Kong investors are the worst offenders, says Mr Zeng."
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