You need to understand a type of general election reflects a much grater spectrum of economic, political and social aspects behind it. It reflects the economic strength, social structure, education level of its population, political structure, legal system, and much more of a country.
A goal is important but how to achieve the goal is even more critical.
rockypath 發表於 2009-6-6 03:25
Please read my previous post again:
Change certainly needs time, and I am not saying China needs to become a democracy overnight. But the smallest steps, as illustrated in Charter 2008 (零八憲章), can at least be put to start. But instead of heeding to this most sincere pledge, CCP decides to crack down on the authors of the Charter. The Mothers of Tiananmen and other victims have already waited for 20 years. How much longer do these victims have to wait?!
Lik 發表於 2009-6-6 02:11
The charter is not drafted by some foreign powers. Instead, it was written by Chinese scholars, activists, human rights advocates, well-known people in China, and supported and signed by tens of thousands of Mainland Chinese before it is "harmonized" by the CCP.
The charter is not drafted by some foreign powers. Instead, it was written by Chinese scholars, activists, human rights advocates, well-known people in China, an ...
Lik 發表於 2009-6-6 10:39
I have to leave this topic to you to think about it because it requires much background knowledge of politic, social, culture and history and other information to explain. I don’t think I can do a good job on explaining it. I am not saying I am smarter than you or anything else. It is just because I had read the relating materials.
I do not say what CCP had done is right, but I understand the reasons (not necessary I would support it) behind it.
發表於 2009-6-6 09:39
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