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John Pilger, 84, was known for covering the aftermath of Pol Pot’s regime in Cambodia and also looked into the Thalidomide scandal along with his war correspondence.
The world should be highly vigilant for ‘erroneous narratives’ about China that lead to misunderstandings, he warns.
Joint statement released on last day of US president’s visit in 1972 is arguably the most important breakthrough agreement in the history of US-China relations.
At a launch for his latest book, the ex-minister commented on China’s rise, the war in Gaza, why Hongkongers are ‘bothered by Singapore’, and on late leader Lee Kuan Yew: ‘He was not a sadist.’
This is not about patriotism, re-education or marching in lockstep with the mother country. It is about practicality. If you can see that bright future, you can work for it.