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"that the Chinese have some rights in Hongkong, the sacred soil of their fatherland,
"The caption you wrote beside the photograph of the two film stars, Fu Chi and Shek Hui, is a typical
The facts of the British trick of distorting truth,
case were that the Hongkong British for over 100 years have been swindling the legal rights of Hong- kong Chinese and bluffing them by deporting to China whoever they disliked whenever they liked. Fu Chi and Shek Hui were the first Chinese to expose this British swindle and to call the British bluff by refusing to be deported, claiming that as Hongkong is the sacred soil of China, the British had no right to deport any Chinese from Hongkong to China or to anywhere else. Their swindle having been exposed and their bluff called, the Hongkong British in their moral bankruptcy and in trying to cover up their shame, in confusion, hurriedly substituted the old customary word "deport" with the new word "release"
You may think this is a clever play
of words, but I think it a most clumsy trick.
"I am curious to know why the British are so afraid to call China "China", without colour (red) or ide- ological (communist) adjectives as they call other countries; or why they are so ushamed to call the Chinese who are their running dogs and are in opposition to their country "white Chinese". Although the Hongkong British regard every patriotic Chinese in Hongkong as a convicted or potential criminal, I hold it to be the truth that the historical importance of every great Chinese is measured by the services he renders to his country and to his human dignity by the degree of his patriotism,"