Re: The Japanese

[Aiviet Nguyen <aiviet@cat.syr.edu>]

OK Anh Huy,
  I agree and said good bye to this thread.
Aiviet

On Tue, 11 Mar 1997 huy.duong@ctsu.ox.ac.uk wrote:

> Cha`o ba'c A'i Vie^.t,
> 
> >> I will learn Japanese only after Japan officially apologizes the massive 
> >> hunger deaths they caused in 1945 for no ideological motivations.
> 
> Philosophically:
> 
> Is causing massive deaths for ideological motivations any different/better?
> And perhaps they did have an ideology: serve the Japanese king by militarism.
> Besides, the Chinese, the French, the Americans all have caused massive
> deaths in Vietnam, and the British blocked Vietnamese independence in 1945.
> Last and not least, the North and the South caused massive deaths to each other.
> 
> Pragmatically:
> 
> Vietnam needs to be well integrated in the region to discourage Chinese
> opportunism.
> 
> Huy
>