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The religious and cultural tensions the West faces are "payback" for slavery and colonialism, a Chinese state-run newspaper said Tuesday in the wake of the Islamist attack on Charlie Hebdo magazine.
The editorial in the Global Times newspaper — which often takes a nationalistic tone — dismissed the weekend's huge marches in Paris and elsewhere as "painkillers" that cannot halt the intensifying "clash of civilizations".
http://mg.co.za/article/2015-01-13-west-facing-payback-for-colonialism-china-paper
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West Facing 'Payback' for Colonialism, says China's State-run Paper
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(Score: 4, Insightful) by Anonymous Coward on Thursday January 15 2015, @05:37AM
Terrorism in China [wikipedia.org]
April 2013 Bachu unrest [wikipedia.org]
China says Islamist militants kill pro-Beijing imam in Xinjiang [reuters.com]
Islamist group claims responsibility for attack on China's Tiananmen Square [theguardian.com]
Done anything to deserve payback yourselves, or are the Islamists just working off steam?
(Score: 3, Funny) by frojack on Thursday January 15 2015, @06:05AM
Exactly what I was thinking.
Chinese aren't exactly the patron saints of "Can't we all just get along".
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