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Ha Jin (C\u00e1p Kim) r\u1eddi Trung Qu\u1ed1c n\u0103m 1985 \u0111\u1ec3 theo h\u1ecdc t\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc Brandeis, Hoa K\u1ef3. \u00d4ng l\u00e0 t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 c\u1ee7a t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng qu\u1ed1c t\u1ebf Waiting<\/i>, cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch \u0111o\u1ea1t gi\u1ea3i th\u01b0\u1edfng PEN\/Faulkner v\u00e0 National Book Award; Cu\u1ed1n War<\/i> Trash<\/i>, gi\u1ea3i National Book Award; The<\/i> Crazed<\/i>; In<\/i> The<\/i> Pond<\/i>; tuy\u1ec3n t\u1eadp truy\u1ec7n The<\/i> Bridegroom<\/i>, \u0111o\u1ea1t gi\u1ea3i Asian American Literary Award, Under the Red Flag<\/i>, \u0111o\u1ea1t gi\u1ea3i Flannery O\u2019Connor cho truy\u1ec7n ng\u1eafn, v\u00e0 cu\u1ed1n Ocean of Words<\/i>, \u0111o\u1ea1t gi\u1ea3i PEN\/Hemingway; c\u00f9ng ba t\u1eadp th\u01a1. \u00d4ng l\u00e0 Gi\u00e1o s\u01b0 Anh ng\u1eef t\u1ea1i \u0110\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc Boston.<\/p>\n
Nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt ch\u00ednh: Nam, nghi\u00ean c\u1ee9u sinh h\u1eadu \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc, c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi v\u1ee3 v\u00e0 con trai, quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh \u1edf l\u1ea1i Hoa K\u1ef3 sau bi\u1ebfn c\u1ed1 Thi\u00ean An M\u00f4n. Quay cu\u1ed3ng gi\u1eefa nh\u1eefng gian tru\u00e2n c\u1ee7a m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1eddi s\u1ed1ng m\u1edbi n\u01a1i x\u1ee9 l\u1ea1, c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi n\u1ed7i kh\u1eafc kho\u1ea3i v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t qu\u00ea nh\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 th\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n l\u00e0 \u201cqu\u00ea nh\u00e0\u201d v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng v\u1eadt v\u00e3 v\u1edbi ni\u1ec1m \u0111am m\u00ea thi ca, Nam b\u1ecf h\u1ecdc, c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi v\u1ee3 xoay m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 ngh\u1ec1 lao \u0111\u1ed9ng ch\u00e2n tay cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi l\u00e0m ch\u1ee7 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t ti\u1ec7m \u0103n nh\u1ecf. Qua A New Life<\/i>, nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi s\u1ed1ng tha h\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u00e0 nhi\u1ec1u tr\u0103n tr\u1edf trong ch\u00fang ta c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 b\u1eaft g\u1eb7p ch\u00ednh m\u00ecnh; nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1eadp cho\u1ea1ng b\u01b0\u1edbc gi\u1eefa l\u1eb1n ranh c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ecba l\u00fd l\u1eabn t\u00e2m linh, gi\u1eefa qu\u00ea nh\u00e0 v\u1edbi qu\u00ea ng\u01b0\u1eddi.<\/p>\n
B\u00e0i d\u1ecbch tr\u00edch t\u1eeb ph\u1ea7n 6, ch\u01b0\u01a1ng 21 cu\u1ed1n A Free Life<\/i>. Random House of Canada Ltd. 2007. ISBN 978-0-375-42465-6.<\/p>\n
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Tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00e2y ba th\u00e1ng Nam \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ed9p \u0111\u01a1n xin nh\u1eadp qu\u1ed1c t\u1ecbch M\u1ef9. Qu\u00e1 tr\u00ecnh nh\u1eadp t\u1ecbch k\u00e9o d\u00e0i g\u1ea7n n\u1eeda n\u0103m m\u1edbi ho\u00e0n t\u1ea5t. Ch\u1ec9 khi n\u00e0o anh th\u00e0nh c\u00f4ng d\u00e2n M\u1ef9 th\u00ec con trai v\u00e0 v\u1ee3 anh m\u1edbi c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u th\u1ee7 t\u1ee5c nh\u1eadp t\u1ecbch c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd. Nam \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng n\u1ed9p \u0111\u01a1n xin nh\u1eadp t\u1ecbch m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch n\u00f4ng n\u1ed5i, nh\u01b0ng anh xem \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 vi\u1ec7c h\u1ee3p l\u00fd n\u00ean l\u00e0m. C\u00f9ng v\u1edbi nhu c\u1ea7u ph\u1ea3i tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh c\u00f4ng d\u00e2n M\u1ef9 c\u1ee7a \u0111\u1ee9a con trai, Nam c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb Trung Qu\u1ed1c t\u1eeb b\u1ecf t\u1eeb l\u00e2u r\u1ed3i. Ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n ch\u1ed7 n\u00e0o anh v\u00e0 gia \u0111\u00ecnh anh c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 s\u1ed1ng v\u00e0 mu\u1ed1n s\u1ed1ng n\u1eefa. Qu\u00ea nh\u00e0 v\u00e0 cu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1eddi c\u1ee7a anh l\u00e0 n\u01a1i n\u00e0y. M\u00f9a xu\u00e2n n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1edbc anh \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ecdc m\u1ed9t b\u00e0i b\u00e1o c\u1ee7a m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 th\u01a1 cao ni\u00ean, d\u1ea1y ti\u1ebfng Hoa trong m\u1ed9t tr\u01b0\u1eddng cao \u0111\u1eb3ng \u1edf Rhode Island, ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u00e0 s\u00e1u n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00f3 Nam \u0111\u00e3 g\u1eb7p trong d\u1ecbp t\u01b0\u1edfng ni\u1ec7m nh\u1eefng n\u1ea1n nh\u00e2n trong cu\u1ed9c th\u1ea3m s\u00e1t Thi\u00ean An M\u00f4n. Trong b\u00e0i b\u00e1o, \u201cV\u00ec sao t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n th\u00e0nh C\u00f4ng D\u00e2n M\u1ef9,\u201d \u00f4ng ta \u0111\u00e3 vi\u1ebft m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch ch\u00e2n th\u1ef1c r\u1eb1ng \u00f4ng kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ee9ng v\u1ec1 phe n\u00e0o khi c\u00f3 chi\u1ebfn tranh gi\u1eefa Hoa K\u1ef3 v\u00e0 Trung Qu\u1ed1c. B\u1ed5n ph\u1eadn c\u00f4ng d\u00e2n bu\u1ed9c \u00f4ng s\u1eb5n l\u00f2ng mang v\u0169 kh\u00ed \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7 Hi\u1ebfn Ph\u00e1p Hoa K\u1ef3 v\u00e0 chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u ch\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 k\u1ebb ngo\u1ea1i x\u00e2m n\u00e0o, ho\u1eb7c \u00edt nh\u1ea5t c\u0169ng tham gia nh\u1eefng ho\u1ea1t \u0111\u1ed9ng kh\u00f4ng tr\u1ef1c ti\u1ebfp chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u trong th\u1eddi chi\u1ebfn. Nh\u00e0 th\u01a1 \u1ea5y x\u00e1c nh\u1eadn r\u1eb1ng tr\u00e1i tim \u00f4ng kh\u00f4ng cho ph\u00e9p \u00f4ng \u0111\u1ee9ng \u1edf ph\u00eda ch\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ea5t m\u1eb9, th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng \u00f4ng l\u1ea1i mu\u1ed1n s\u1ed1ng l\u01b0\u01a1ng thi\u1ec7n, v\u00ec v\u1eady \u00f4ng kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n nh\u1eadp t\u1ecbch. L\u00fac n\u00e0y Nam kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ee9ng v\u1ec1 b\u00ean n\u00e0o n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 chi\u1ebfn tranh gi\u1eefa Hoa K\u1ef3 v\u00e0 Trung Qu\u1ed1c b\u00f9ng n\u1ed5. \u0110i\u1ec1u b\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ecbnh n\u00e0y tra t\u1ea5n anh; nh\u01b0ng anh c\u0169ng hi\u1ec3u r\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t khi \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ec1 h\u1ee9a trung th\u00e0nh trong bu\u1ed5i l\u1ec5 tuy\u00ean th\u1ec7, anh s\u1ebd ph\u1ea3i s\u1ed1ng \u0111\u00fang theo l\u1eddi th\u1ec1 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. V\u1edbi anh, m\u1ed9t l\u1eddi nguy\u1ec1n c\u00f2n n\u1eb7ng n\u1ec1 h\u01a1n c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t x\u1ee9 s\u1edf.<\/p>\n
Anh ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn vi\u1ec7c d\u00f9ng \u1ea9n d\u1ee5, so s\u00e1nh Trung Qu\u1ed1c v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1eb9 v\u00e0 n\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9 v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 anh y\u00eau th\u01b0\u01a1ng. Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi d\u00f9ng c\u00e1ch v\u00ed von c\u0169 k\u1ef9 \u1ea5y r\u1ed3i, d\u00f9 v\u1eady, n\u00f3 gi\u00fap anh gi\u1ea3i t\u1ecfa t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m m\u00ecnh. L\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng tr\u01b0\u1edfng th\u00e0nh, anh kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 s\u1ed1ng m\u00e3i v\u1edbi m\u1eb9 m\u00e0 ph\u1ea3i ch\u1ecdn chia s\u1ebb \u0111\u1eddi m\u00ecnh v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 anh y\u00eau. Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn l\u00e0 anh s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng m\u1eafng nhi\u1ebfc ho\u1eb7c \u0111\u00e1nh \u0111\u1eadp m\u1eb9 m\u00ecnh n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n xung \u0111\u1ed9t gi\u1eefa m\u1eb9 v\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi y\u00eau. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng g\u00ec anh c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m l\u00e0 gi\u00fap hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi hi\u1ec3u nhau cho d\u00f9 h\u1ecd c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng bao gi\u1edd \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd v\u1edbi nhau. V\u1edbi \u00fd ngh\u0129 \u1ea5y anh \u0111\u1ebfn d\u1ef1 bu\u1ed5i h\u1ecdp t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c trong trung t\u00e2m c\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ed3ng \u1edf ph\u1ed1 T\u1ea7u.<\/p>\n
M\u1edbi \u0111\u00e2y, hai nh\u00e0 b\u00e1o tr\u1ebb \u1edf Trung Hoa l\u1ee5c \u0111\u1ecba \u0111\u00e3 xu\u1ea5t b\u1ea3n m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch mang t\u1ef1a \u0111\u1ec1 Trung Qu\u1ed1c C\u00f3 Th\u1ec3 N\u00f3i Kh\u00f4ng<\/i>, v\u1edbi lu\u1eadn \u0111i\u1ec7u h\u00f9ng h\u1ed3n quy k\u1ebft n\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9 nh\u01b0 k\u1ebb th\u00f9 truy\u1ec1n ki\u1ebfp c\u1ee7a Trung Qu\u1ed1c. Cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c vi\u1ebft m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch v\u1ee5ng v\u1ec1 \u0111\u1ea7y l\u1ea7m l\u1eabn v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng g\u00f3c nh\u00ecn m\u00e9o m\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u00e1i b\u1ea3n nhi\u1ec1u l\u1ea7n. C\u00e1c t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 c\u00f2n ti\u1ebfn xa \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c cho l\u00e0 Trung Qu\u1ed1c c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 \u201cthi\u00eau r\u1ee5i Hollywood\u201d v\u00e0 \u201ccho n\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9 n\u1ebfm m\u00f9i chi\u1ebfn tranh.\u201d Hi\u1ec3n nhi\u00ean l\u00e0 v\u00e0i vi\u00ean ch\u1ee9c cao c\u1ea5p trong ch\u00ednh quy\u1ec1n \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ee1 \u0111\u1ea7u cho vi\u1ec7c xu\u1ea5t b\u1ea3n cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch n\u00e0y, d\u00f9ng s\u1ef1 th\u00f9 gh\u00e9t c\u00f9ng s\u1ef1 s\u1ee3 h\u00e3i \u0111\u1ec3 k\u1ebft h\u1ee3p d\u00e2n ch\u00fang. Cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch g\u00e2y x\u00f4n xao trong nh\u1eefng c\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ed3ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi Hoa, v\u00ec v\u1eady trung t\u00e2m c\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ed3ng Atlanta m\u1eddi c\u00e1c h\u1ecdc gi\u1ea3, c\u00e1c t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3, sinh vi\u00ean, v\u00e0 d\u00e2n ch\u00fang \u0111\u1ee7 m\u1ecdi th\u00e0nh ph\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ebfn d\u1ef1 bu\u1ed5i th\u1ea3o lu\u1eadn v\u1ec1 cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch \u1ea5y m\u1ed9t chi\u1ec1u th\u1ee9 B\u1ea3y v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ea7u th\u00e1ng M\u1ed9t.<\/p>\n
Ph\u00f2ng h\u1ecdp trung t\u00e2m c\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ed3ng ch\u1eadt n\u00edch ng\u01b0\u1eddi, nhi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1ecdc theo v\u00e1ch t\u01b0\u1eddng. \u0110\u1ebfn s\u1edbm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u00fat, Nam ng\u1ed3i tr\u00ean chi\u1ebfc gh\u1ebf x\u1ebfp g\u1ea7n ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc. Hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 ng\u1ed3i sau chi\u1ebfc b\u00e0n thuy\u1ebft tr\u00ecnh h\u01b0\u1edbng v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda c\u1eed t\u1ecda. V\u00ec nhi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi tham d\u1ef1 kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft ti\u1ebfng Anh, ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta ch\u1ec9 d\u00f9ng ti\u1ebfng T\u00e0u trong bu\u1ed5i h\u1ecdp. Sau khi nh\u00e2n vi\u00ean \u0111i\u1ec1u h\u1ee3p gi\u1edbi thi\u1ec7u c\u00e1c di\u1ec5n gi\u1ea3, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng l\u1edbn tu\u1ed5i nh\u1ea5t, m\u1ed9t s\u1eed gia \u0111eo k\u00ednh gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ed3i m\u1ed3i, h\u1eafng gi\u1ecdng, r\u1ed3i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u n\u00f3i b\u1eb1ng gi\u1ecdng nheo nh\u00e9o. \u00d4ng ta ch\u1ec9 tr\u00edch cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch, cho r\u1eb1ng n\u00f3 vang v\u1ecdng th\u1ee9 t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m c\u1ee7a Ngh\u0129a H\u00f2a \u0110o\u00e0n v\u00e0 ch\u1ee7 ngh\u0129a S\u00f4-vanh hi\u1ebfu chi\u1ebfn. Th\u00eam v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec3m ch\u00ednh trong cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch, h\u1ea7u h\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ph\u1ee5 h\u1ecda b\u1eb1ng nh\u1eefng tin t\u1ee9c sai l\u1ea1c v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng th\u1ed1ng k\u00ea kh\u00f4ng ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c, \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c u\u1ed1n n\u1eafn \u0111\u1ec3 ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 th\u1ee9 ch\u00ednh tr\u1ecb \u0111\u01b0\u01a1ng th\u1eddi t\u1ea1i Trung Qu\u1ed1c v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111em l\u1ea1i l\u1ee3i \u00edch n\u00e0o cho vi\u1ec7c nghi\u00ean c\u1ee9u th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1. C\u00e0ng n\u00f3i, \u00f4ng ta c\u00e0ng b\u1ecb k\u00edch \u0111\u1ed9ng, c\u1eb7p m\u1eaft k\u00ednh c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng ta l\u1ea5p l\u00e1nh. \u00d4ng ta nh\u1ea5n m\u1ea1nh l\u00e0 Hoa K\u1ef3 ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd c\u01b0\u1edbp \u0111o\u1ea1t Trung Qu\u1ed1c nh\u01b0 nh\u1eefng c\u01b0\u1eddng qu\u1ed1c kh\u00e1c \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m, v\u00e0 ch\u00ednh n\u01b0\u1edbc Nh\u1eadt v\u00e0 n\u01b0\u1edbc Nga l\u00e0 hai qu\u1ed1c gia m\u00e0 Trung Qu\u1ed1c n\u00ean k\u1ebft \u00e1n v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ec1 ph\u00f2ng. B\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0o c\u00f3 ch\u00fat ki\u1ebfn th\u1ee9c v\u1ec1 l\u1ecbch s\u1eed th\u1eddi c\u1eadn \u0111\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec1u c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch \u1ea5y n\u00f4ng c\u1ea1n, thi\u1ebfu chuy\u00ean m\u00f4n, v\u00f4 tr\u00e1ch nhi\u1ec7m, v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00e1ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c quan t\u00e2m t\u1edbi m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch nghi\u00eam t\u00fac. \u00d4ng ta ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c n\u00eau t\u00ean m\u1ed9t v\u00e0i cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gi\u00fap ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta th\u00e2u l\u01b0\u1ee3m nh\u1eefng th\u00f4ng tin ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c h\u01a1n v\u1ec1 quan h\u1ec7 gi\u1eefa Trung Qu\u1ed1c v\u00e0 Hoa K\u1ef3. Trong l\u00fac \u00f4ng ta n\u00f3i, ti\u1ebfng c\u1eb1n nh\u1eb1n vang l\u00ean t\u1eeb kh\u00e1n gi\u1ea3.<\/p>\n
Nam \u0111\u1ed3ng quan \u0111i\u1ec3m v\u1edbi di\u1ec5n gi\u1ea3, nh\u01b0ng anh kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i g\u00e2y ch\u00f3i tai c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi th\u00e1i \u0111\u1ed9 k\u1ebb c\u1ea3 c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng gi\u00e0, nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 khi \u00f4ng ta d\u00f9ng ng\u00f3n tay tr\u1ecf m\u1eadp l\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 v\u00e0o kh\u00e1n th\u00ednh gi\u1ea3 nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 h\u1ecd l\u00e0 h\u1ecdc tr\u00f2 c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng v\u1eady.<\/p>\n
Di\u1ec5n gi\u1ea3 th\u1ee9 nh\u00ec l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng tr\u1ebb h\u01a1n v\u1edbi \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft to \u0111\u1ea7y m\u1ec7t m\u1ecfi, m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 nghi\u00ean c\u1ee9u ch\u00ednh tr\u1ecb t\u1ea1i Vi\u1ec7n K\u1ef9 Thu\u1eadt Georgia. \u00d4ng tin r\u1eb1ng cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch qu\u00e1 n\u1eb7ng v\u1ec1 c\u1ea3m x\u00fac, tuy nhi\u00ean \u00f4ng ta c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u1ea5y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c hai nguy\u00ean nh\u00e2n d\u1eabn \u0111\u1ebfn nh\u1eefng c\u1ea3m x\u00fac tuy\u1ec7t v\u1ecdng m\u00e0 c\u00e1c t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 \u0111\u00e3 b\u00e0y t\u1ecf: Tr\u01b0\u1edbc h\u1ebft, nh\u00e0 c\u1ea7m quy\u1ec1n Trung Qu\u1ed1c \u0111\u00e3 h\u1ee7y ho\u1ea1i h\u00ecnh \u1ea3nh c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh b\u1eb1ng th\u1ea3m k\u1ecbch Thi\u00ean An M\u00f4n, khi\u1ebfn d\u00e2n ch\u00fang ph\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u00e2y b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u nh\u00ecn Trung Qu\u1ed1c nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 n\u01b0\u1edbc chuy\u00ean ch\u1ebf; v\u1ec1 vi\u1ec7c n\u00e0y c\u00e1c nh\u00e0 l\u00e3nh \u0111\u1ea1o \u0111\u1ea3ng C\u1ed9ng S\u1ea3n ph\u1ea3i nh\u1eadn tr\u00e1ch nhi\u1ec7m. Th\u1ee9 hai, trong nh\u1eefng n\u0103m g\u1ea7n \u0111\u00e2y, ch\u00ednh s\u00e1ch c\u1ee7a Hoa K\u1ef3 \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi Trung Qu\u1ed1c thi\u1ebfu s\u1ef1 nh\u1ea5t qu\u00e1n. \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0m t\u1ed5n th\u01b0ong \u0111\u1ebfn l\u00f2ng t\u1ef1 tr\u1ecdng c\u1ee7a d\u00e2n t\u1ed9c Trung Hoa. V\u00ed d\u1ee5, v\u00e0o th\u00e1ng N\u0103m 1995 ch\u00ednh ph\u1ee7 M\u1ef9 cho ph\u00e9p L\u00fd \u0110\u0103ng Huy, c\u1ef1u T\u1ed5ng Th\u1ed1ng \u0110\u00e0i Loan vi\u1ebfng th\u0103m Hoa K\u1ef3, v\u00e0 nh\u01b0 v\u1eady \u0111\u00e3 \u0111i l\u1ec7ch ch\u1ee7 tr\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u00f4ng nh\u1eadn m\u1ed9t n\u01b0\u1edbc Trung Qu\u1ed1c v\u00e0 l\u00e0m t\u0103ng kh\u1ee7ng ho\u1ea3ng \u1edf eo bi\u1ec3n \u0110\u00e0i Loan.<\/p>\n
\u201cC\u00e2m \u0111i!\u201d m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng m\u1ea3nh kh\u1ea3nh h\u00e9t vang, r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ee9ng b\u1eadt l\u00ean \u1edf cu\u1ed1i ph\u00f2ng. \u201cAnh \u0111ang n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n r\u00e1c r\u01b0\u1edfi v\u00e0 c\u1ed1 l\u00e0m h\u00e0i l\u00f2ng b\u1ecdn D\u00e2n Qu\u1ed1c \u1edf \u0110\u00e0i Loan \u0111ang n\u1eafm \u0111\u1ea7u c\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ed3ng n\u00e0y. T\u1ea1i sao anh l\u1ea1i mu\u1ed1n h\u1ea1 gi\u00e1 tr\u1ecb nh\u1eefng t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch n\u00e0y ch\u1ec9 v\u00ec h\u1ecd c\u00f2n tr\u1ebb v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea7y c\u1ea3m x\u00fac? Ng\u01b0\u1eddi Trung Qu\u1ed1c ch\u00fang ta ph\u1ea3i c\u00f3 ni\u1ec1m t\u1ef1 h\u00e0o c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta v\u00e0 ch\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 \u1edf x\u1ee9 n\u00e0y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c hai n\u0103m r\u1ed3i. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ea3i nu\u1ed1t \u0111i bao nhi\u00eau \u0111\u1eafng cay? T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng l\u00e0 b\u00e1c s\u0129 \u1edf th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 Thi\u00ean T\u00e2n, v\u1eady m\u00e0 \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y t\u00f4i l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi g\u00e1c dan lau c\u1eeda s\u1ed5 v\u00e0 ch\u00f9i c\u1ea7u ti\u00eau. Ai s\u1ebd ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn t\u00f4i? Ai l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi hi\u1ec3u t\u00f4i? Ai s\u1ebd n\u00f3i gi\u00f9m t\u00f4i? Ai c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u01b0\u1eddi Trung Qu\u1ed1c th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y th\u1ebf n\u00e0o \u1edf x\u1ee9 n\u00e0y? T\u1ea1i sao anh ch\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ee1 cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9 thay v\u00ec cho \u0111\u1ed3ng b\u00e0o c\u1ee7a anh?\u201d Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng b\u1eadt kh\u00f3c v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i th\u00eam g\u00ec n\u1eefa. Anh ta ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng, hai tay \u00f4m l\u1ea5y m\u1eb7t. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 \u1edf ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc c\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ed1ng l\u00ean.<\/p>\n
Trong kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc s\u1ef1 im l\u1eb7ng bao ph\u1ee7 c\u0103n ph\u00f2ng. R\u1ed3i m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u tranh nhau n\u00f3i, l\u00ean \u00e1n ch\u00ednh ph\u1ee7 Hoa K\u1ef3 ho\u1eb7c b\u00e0i b\u00e1c t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch. Nam quay ra sau \u0111\u1ec3 nh\u00ecn ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng l\u1edbn ti\u1ebfng ban n\u00e3y, anh ta v\u1eabn c\u00f2n \u0111ang kh\u00f3c. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111i\u1ec1u h\u1ee3p vi\u00ean c\u00f3 khu\u00f4n m\u1eb7t tr\u00f2n qu\u01a1 tay ra d\u1ea5u cho kh\u00e1n gi\u1ea3 im l\u1eb7ng, \u0111\u1ec3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef trong ban thuy\u1ebft tr\u00ecnh, m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 bi\u00ean kh\u1ea3o \u0110\u00e0i Loan, ph\u00e1t bi\u1ec3u.<\/p>\n
Nh\u00e0 v\u0103n tu\u1ed5i trung ni\u00ean d\u1eddi m\u00e1y vi \u00e2m l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n v\u00e0 h\u01a1i c\u00fai ra ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc. B\u00e0 n\u00f3i, \u201cT\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n kh\u00f3c. M\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch th\u00f4 l\u1ed7 v\u00e0 tr\u1ed1ng r\u1ed7ng nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf l\u1ea1i tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n b\u00e1n ch\u1ea1y. \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ee9ng t\u1ecf t\u00ecnh tr\u1ea1ng suy tho\u00e1i tinh th\u1ea7n m\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi d\u00e2n \u1edf l\u1ee5c \u0111\u1ecba \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1eafm ch\u00ecm v\u00e0o. L\u00e0m c\u00e1ch n\u00e0o m\u00e0 nh\u1eefng t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 \u1ea5y l\u1ea1i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 d\u00f9ng nh\u1eefng ng\u00f4n ng\u1eef th\u00f4 t\u1ee5c nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf \u0111\u1ec3 m\u00f4 t\u1ea3 \u0110\u00e0i Loan ch\u1ee9? T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u ch\u1eef \u2018sichu<\/i>,\u2019 th\u00e0nh ra t\u00f4i tra t\u1ef1 \u0111i\u1ec3n. L\u00e0m c\u00e1ch n\u00e0o m\u00e0 h\u1ecd d\u00e1m n\u00f3i \u0110\u00e0i Loan l\u00e0 b\u1ed9 ph\u1eadn k\u00edn c\u1ee7a Trung Qu\u1ed1c v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ebf l\u1ef1c ngo\u1ea1i lai n\u00e0o \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ee5ng \u0111\u1ebfn. C\u00e1c t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 qu\u1ea3 l\u00e0 th\u00f4 l\u1ed7 v\u00e0 ngu ng\u1ed1c n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i l\u00e0 \u0111i\u00ean cu\u1ed3ng. H\u1ecd kh\u00f4ng ngh\u0129 r\u1eb1ng d\u00e2n \u0110\u00e0i Loan c\u0169ng l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng con ng\u01b0\u1eddi. H\u1ecd ch\u1ec9 ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00e1i g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 qu\u1ed1c gia Trung Hoa, c\u00e1i g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 Trung Qu\u1ed1c v\u0129 \u0111\u1ea1i. H\u1ecd l\u00e0m t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n n\u00f4n m\u1eeda! H\u1ecd c\u00f2n ti\u1ebfn xa t\u1edbi m\u1ee9c g\u1ecdi \u0110\u00e0i Loan l\u00e0 h\u00f2n d\u00e1i c\u1ee7a Trung Qu\u1ed1c v\u00e0 \u0111ang b\u1ecb Hoa K\u1ef3 b\u00f3p. H\u1ecd ngu d\u1ed1t v\u00e0 tr\u01a1 tr\u1ebdn bi\u1ebft ch\u1eebng n\u00e0o! Trong ph\u1ea7n ph\u1ee5 ch\u00fa h\u1ecd c\u00f2n d\u00e1m n\u00f3i xa l\u1ed9 \u1edf New York thua k\u00e9m xa l\u1ed9 c\u1ee7a Trung Qu\u1ed1c, v\u00e0 New York kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ki\u1ebfn tr\u00fac g\u00ec m\u1edbi. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 qu\u00fd v\u1ecb \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ea5y n\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9 v\u00e0 qu\u00fd v\u1ecb c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ph\u00e1t bi\u1ec3u \u00fd ki\u1ebfn c\u1ee7a ri\u00eang m\u00ecnh. N\u1ebfu qu\u00fd v\u1ecb kh\u00f4ng m\u00f9, qu\u00fd v\u1ecb c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ph\u00e1n \u0111o\u00e1n cho ch\u00ednh m\u00ecnh.\u201d<\/p>\n
B\u00e0 ta qu\u00e1 x\u00fac \u0111\u1ed9ng n\u00ean kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c. R\u1ed3i m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng tinh m\u1eaft nh\u01b0 m\u00e8o r\u1eebng, ch\u1eafc l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t h\u1ecdc gi\u1ea3 th\u0103m vi\u1ebfng, d\u00e0nh l\u1ea5y m\u00e1y vi \u00e2m trong \u0111\u00e1m kh\u00e1n gi\u1ea3 v\u00e0 h\u00e9t to: \u201c\u0110\u1ed3ng b\u00e0o v\u00e0 c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n, ch\u00fang ta ph\u1ea3i n\u00f3i kh\u00f4ng<\/i> v\u1edbi ch\u00ednh s\u00e1ch ngo\u1ea1i giao chao \u0111\u1ea3o c\u1ee7a n\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9 v\u1ec1 v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 \u0110\u00e0i Loan!\u201d<\/p>\n
M\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u1ed7 tay.<\/p>\n
\u00d4ng ta oang oang n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp, \u201cCh\u00fang ta ph\u1ea3i n\u00f3i kh\u00f4ng<\/i> \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng ch\u1ed1ng Trung Qu\u1ed1c c\u1ee7a Nh\u1eadt B\u1ea3n!\u201d<\/p>\n
Ti\u1ebfng v\u1ed7 tay l\u1ea1i vang l\u00ean.<\/p>\n
\u201cCh\u00fang ta ph\u1ea3i n\u00f3i kh\u00f4ng<\/i> v\u1edbi th\u00e1i \u0111\u1ed9 b\u00f4i b\u00e1c Trung Qu\u1ed1c c\u1ee7a Qu\u1ed1c H\u1ed9i M\u1ef9!\u201d<\/p>\n
Th\u00eam nhi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u1ed7 tay.<\/p>\n
\u201cCh\u00fang ta ph\u1ea3i n\u00f3i kh\u00f4ng<\/i> v\u1edbi Ch\u1ee7 Ngh\u0129a \u0110\u1ebf Qu\u1ed1c v\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng l\u1ed1i b\u00e1 quy\u1ec1n c\u1ee7a n\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9!\u201d<\/p>\n
Ti\u1ebfng v\u1ed7 tay l\u1ea1i r\u1ea7m r\u1ed9 vang l\u00ean.<\/p>\n
\u201cCh\u00fang ta ph\u1ea3i n\u00f3i kh\u00f4ng<\/i> v\u1edbi t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb th\u00f9 ngh\u1ecbch v\u1edbi Trung Qu\u1ed1c!\u201d<\/p>\n
V\u00e0i ng\u01b0\u1eddi trong kh\u00e1n gi\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady v\u1ed7 tay. Sau \u0111\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng n\u00f3i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch t\u1eeb t\u1ed1n nh\u01b0 mu\u1ed1n l\u00e0m s\u00e1ng t\u1ecf quan \u0111i\u1ec3m c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. \u00d4ng ta n\u00f3i v\u1edbi c\u1eed t\u1ecda, \u201cCho d\u00f9 ch\u00fang ta n\u00f3i kh\u00f4ng<\/i>, ch\u00fang ta v\u1eabn ph\u1ea3i s\u00e1ng su\u1ed1t v\u00e0 d\u1ef1a nh\u1eefng \u00fd ki\u1ebfn c\u0169ng nh\u01b0 nh\u1eefng ph\u00e1n \u0111o\u00e1n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh tr\u00ean c\u00e1c th\u00f4ng tin v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng s\u1ef1 ki\u1ec7n ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c. B\u1eb1ng kh\u00f4ng ch\u00fang ta s\u1ebd v\u01b0\u1edbng ph\u1ea3i nh\u1eefng l\u1ed7i l\u1ea7m nghi\u00eam tr\u1ecdng. Trong khi ch\u00fang ta ph\u00ea ph\u00e1n k\u1ebb kh\u00e1c l\u00e0 th\u00e0nh ki\u1ebfn v\u00e0 hai m\u1eb7t, ch\u00fang ta ph\u1ea3i th\u1eadn tr\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh n\u00f3ng n\u1ea3y, b\u1ed9p ch\u1ed9p.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u00d4ng ta tin ch\u1eafc r\u1eb1ng th\u1ebf k\u1ef7 hai m\u01b0\u01a1i m\u1ed1t thu\u1ed9c v\u1ec1 Trung Qu\u1ed1c, ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 qu\u1ed1c gia s\u1ebd ph\u00e1t tri\u1ec3n th\u00e0nh c\u01b0\u1eddng qu\u1ed1c s\u1ed1 m\u1ed9t c\u1ee7a th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi, v\u00ec v\u1eady, ng\u01b0\u1eddi d\u00e2n Trung Qu\u1ed1c, \u00f4ng ta n\u00f3i, ph\u1ea3i tin v\u00e0o ch\u00ednh m\u00ecnh v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng h\u00f9a theo l\u1ed1i s\u1ed1ng c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9.<\/p>\n
Nam r\u1ea5t ng\u1ea1c nhi\u00ean v\u00ec nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi n\u00f3i c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng n\u00e0y; anh th\u1ea7m h\u1ecfi \u00f4ng ta th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ee9ng v\u1ec1 phe n\u00e0o. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng n\u00f3i gi\u1ed1ng h\u1ec7t m\u1ed9t vi\u00ean ch\u1ee9c d\u1ea1n d\u00e0y c\u1ee7a nh\u00e0 n\u01b0\u1edbc v\u1eadn \u0111\u1ed9ng, l\u00f4i k\u00e9o c\u1ea3m x\u00fac c\u1ee7a kh\u00e1n gi\u1ea3, trong s\u1ed1 \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 nhi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u t\u00e1n th\u00e0nh.<\/p>\n
R\u1ed3i m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 g\u1ea7y g\u00f2 trong chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o len m\u00e0u c\u00e0 ph\u00ea \u0111\u00f3n l\u1ea5y m\u00e1y vi \u00e2m. Ch\u1ecb ta \u0111eo ngang th\u1eaft l\u01b0ng m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i b\u00ecnh thu\u1ef7 nh\u1ecf b\u1eb1ng lo\u1ea1i th\u00e9p kh\u00f4ng r\u1ec9 s\u00e9t. D\u00f9 ki\u1ec3u t\u00f3c ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 \u1ea5y c\u00f3 kh\u00e1c \u0111i Nam v\u1eabn nh\u1eadn ra ch\u1ecb ta \u2013 M\u1ef9 H\u1ed3ng. \u201cT\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd v\u1edbi qu\u00fd v\u1ecb trong ban \u0111i\u1ec1u h\u00e0nh,\u201d ch\u1ecb ta nh\u1ea5n m\u1ea1nh. \u201cQu\u00fd v\u1ecb n\u00f3i nh\u1eefng t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 \u1ea5y c\u00f2n tr\u1ebb, n\u1eb7ng t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m, v\u00e0 d\u1ed1t n\u00e1t. Qu\u00fd v\u1ecb c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng tr\u1ebb ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00f4ng h\u1eb3n l\u00e0 non d\u1ea1 ch\u1ee9? Napoleon b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u chinh ph\u1ee5c \u00c2u Ch\u00e2u khi c\u00f2n l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t thanh ni\u00ean. Qu\u00fd v\u1ecb n\u00f3i h\u1ecd n\u1eb7ng t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m. C\u00f3 s\u1ef1 th\u00e0nh t\u1ef1u n\u00e0o kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3m x\u00fac ch\u00e2n th\u00e0nh v\u00e0 s\u00e2u xa? C\u00e1ch \u0111\u00e2y v\u00e0i n\u0103m, t\u00f4i gh\u00e9 th\u0103m C\u00f4ng vi\u00ean Nguy\u00ean Minh \u1edf ngo\u1ea1i th\u00e0nh B\u1eafc Kinh n\u01a1i m\u00e0 B\u00e1t Qu\u1ed1c Li\u00ean Qu\u00e2n \u0111\u00e3 thi\u00eau r\u1ee5i v\u00e0o th\u1ebf k\u1ef7 tr\u01b0\u1edbc. Nh\u00ecn nh\u1eefng tr\u1ee5 \u0111\u00e1 ng\u1ea3 ngi\u00eang v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng \u0111\u00e0 g\u1ed7 ch\u00e1y th\u00e0nh than, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7m \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft. L\u00f2ng t\u00f4i nh\u00f3i \u0111au v\u00e0 tim t\u00f4i \u1ee9a m\u00e1u. L\u00e0m sao t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea3m \u0111\u1ed9ng cho \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c? Qu\u00fd v\u1ecb b\u1ea3o nh\u1eefng t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 \u1ea5y ngu d\u1ed1t, tuy nhi\u00ean h\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 thu h\u1ebft can \u0111\u1ea3m \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u v\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebf qu\u1ed1c M\u1ef9. Trong khi qu\u00fd v\u1ecb \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u1ecdc h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ebfn n\u01a1i \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ed1n c\u00f3 ki\u1ebfn th\u1ee9c c\u00f3 ngh\u1ec1 nghi\u1ec7p chuy\u00ean m\u00f4n, t\u1ea1i sao qu\u00fd v\u1ecb kh\u00f4ng l\u00e0m g\u00ec \u0111\u1ec3 v\u1ea1ch tr\u1ea7n nh\u1eefng \u00e2m m\u01b0u ch\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i Trung Qu\u1ed1c? T\u1ea1i sao qu\u00fd v\u1ecb ph\u00e1t ng\u00f4n nh\u01b0 nh\u1eefng con ch\u00f3 c\u1ea3nh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nu\u00f4i b\u1edfi ch\u00ednh ph\u1ee7 M\u1ef9? Qu\u00fd v\u1ecb \u0111\u00e1ng x\u1ea5u h\u1ed5!\u201d<\/p>\n
Nh\u1eefng ti\u1ebfng v\u1ed7 tay l\u00e1c \u0111\u00e1c vang l\u00ean trong h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng. Ba th\u00e0nh vi\u00ean trong ban \u0111i\u1ec1u h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ea7y v\u1ebb ng\u1ee1 ng\u00e0ng. Nh\u00e0 v\u0103n n\u1eef th\u1edf d\u00e0i, h\u1ebft l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1eafn s\u1ed1ng m\u0169i m\u00ecnh.<\/p>\n
M\u1ef9 H\u1ed3ng ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c n\u00f3i, \u201cH\u00f4m n\u1ecd con g\u00e1i t\u00f4i k\u1ec3 cho t\u00f4i nghe l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 ng\u01b0\u1eddi H\u00e0n Qu\u1ed1c trong l\u1edbp n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 b\u1eadt kh\u00f3c khi v\u00e0i h\u1ecdc sinh kh\u00e1c b\u1ea3o n\u00f3 l\u00e0 Chinese<\/i>. \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0m t\u00f4i nh\u1edb l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 v\u00f4 gia c\u01b0 \u0111\u00e3 m\u1eafng t\u00f4i l\u00e0 Chinese<\/i> ch\u1ec9 v\u00ec l\u00fac h\u1eafn xin ti\u1ec1n t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 l\u1edd \u0111i. Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn l\u00e0 h\u1eafn ta kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft s\u1eafc t\u1ed9c c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i nh\u01b0ng t\u1ea1i sao h\u1eafn l\u1ea1i m\u1eafng t\u00f4i nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf? V\u00e0 v\u00ec sao th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 H\u00e0n Qu\u1ed1c kia l\u1ea1i c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y h\u1ed5 th\u1eb9n khi b\u1ecb g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 Chinese<\/i>? T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecf th\u1eddi gian ra tham kh\u1ea3o v\u00e0 \u0111\u00e2y, \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i chia s\u1ebb v\u1edbi qu\u00fd v\u1ecb ph\u00e1t hi\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i.\u201d<\/p>\n
Ch\u1ecb ta moi trong t\u00fai qu\u1ea7n ra m\u1ed9t m\u1ea9u gi\u1ea5y h\u00ecnh vu\u00f4ng, m\u1edf ra, v\u00e0 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch, \u201cTrong ti\u1ebfng Anh, ti\u1ebfp v\u0129 ng\u1eef \u2018-ese\u2019<\/i> mang \u00fd ngh\u0129a \u2018h\u1ea1 \u0111\u1eb3ng, v\u00f4 gi\u00e1 tr\u1ecb, y\u1ebfu \u0111u\u1ed1i, k\u1ef3 qu\u00e1i, v\u00e0 nh\u1ecf b\u00e9.\u2019 Qu\u00fd v\u1ecb \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u00e3 bi\u1ebft \u2018China<\/i>\u2019<\/i> ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 g\u00ec r\u1ed3i. N\u00f3 c\u00f3 ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 \u2018\u0111\u1ea5t th\u01b0\u1eddng hay \u0111\u1ea5t s\u00e9t c\u1ee9ng.\u2019 V\u00ec v\u1eady k\u1ebft h\u1ee3p hai ph\u1ea7n l\u1ea1i v\u1edbi nhau, \u201cChinese\u2019<\/i> nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 nh\u1ecf b\u00e9, t\u1ea7m th\u01b0\u1eddng, k\u1ef3 qu\u1eb7c l\u00e0m b\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ea5t th\u01b0\u1eddng hay \u0111\u1ea5t s\u00e9t.\u2019 Sau khi tra t\u00ecm ngu\u1ed3n g\u1ed1c c\u1ee7a ch\u1eef trong t\u1ef1 \u0111i\u1ec3n Anh Ng\u1eef Oxford, cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 hi\u1ec3u ra r\u1eb1ng \u2018Chinese\u2019<\/i> l\u00e0 ch\u1eef c\u00f3 t\u00ednh mi\u1ec7t th\u1ecb s\u1eafc t\u1ed9c, nguy\u00ean th\u1ee7y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c d\u00f9ng b\u1edfi b\u1ecdn \u0111\u1ebf qu\u1ed1c Anh nh\u1eb1m h\u1ea1 th\u1ea5p nh\u00e2n d\u00e2n ta v\u00e0 \u0111\u00e1nh tan tinh th\u1ea7n c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta. Kh\u00f4ng ri\u00eang g\u00ec s\u1eafc t\u1ed9c ch\u00fang ta m\u00e0 c\u00f2n nh\u1eefng s\u1eafc t\u1ed9c kh\u00e1c n\u1eefa, nh\u01b0 Japanese<\/i> v\u00e0 Vietnamese<\/i>, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang ta l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng s\u1eafc d\u00e2n b\u00e9 con, nh\u1ecf nh\u00edt. Khi so s\u00e1nh v\u1edbi ti\u1ebfp v\u0129 ng\u1eef \u2018-an\u2019<\/i> l\u00e0 th\u1ee9 ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ecbnh nh\u1eefng s\u1eafc d\u00e2n \u2018th\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u1eb3ng\u2019 v\u00ed d\u1ee5 nh\u01b0, Roman<\/i>, American<\/i>, v\u00e0 German<\/i>. S\u1ef1 m\u00e2u thu\u1eabn trong c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1eb7t t\u00ean n\u00e0y c\u00f3 ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 s\u1ef1 k\u1ef3 th\u1ecb ch\u1ee7ng t\u1ed9c \u0111\u00e3 kh\u1eafc c\u1ed1t trong Anh ng\u1eef. N\u01b0\u1edbc \u0110\u1ee9c s\u1ea3n xu\u1ea5t x\u00fac x\u00edch \u2013 sao kh\u00f4ng g\u1ecdi d\u00e2n \u0110\u1ee9c l\u00e0 Sausagese<\/i>? N\u01b0\u1edbc \u00dd n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng v\u1ec1 pizza<\/i> \u2013 sao kh\u00f4ng g\u1ecdi d\u00e2n \u00dd l\u00e1 Pizzese<\/i>? Anh qu\u1ed1c tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00e2y s\u1ea3n xu\u1ea5t v\u1ea3i len m\u00e0 ti\u1ebfng Anh l\u00e0 wool<\/i>, sao kh\u00f4ng g\u1ecdi d\u00e2n Anh l\u00e0 Woolese<\/i>? N\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9 s\u1ea3n xu\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u h\u1ea1t ng\u00f4 m\u00e0 ti\u1ebfng Anh l\u00e0 corn<\/i> \u2013 sao kh\u00f4ng g\u1ecdi d\u00e2n M\u1ef9 l\u00e0 Cornese<\/i>? Ho\u1eb7c g\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi Th\u1ee5y s\u0129 l\u00e0 Cheesese<\/i> v\u00ec Th\u1ee5y s\u0129 s\u1ea3n xu\u1ea5t ph\u00f3 m\u00e1t m\u00e0 ti\u1ebfng Anh g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 cheese<\/i>?\u201d<\/p>\n
Nhi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi trong c\u1eed t\u1ecda r\u00fa l\u00ean c\u01b0\u1eddi trong l\u00fac M\u1ef9 H\u1ed3ng nh\u00ecn quanh, n\u00e9t m\u1eb7t c\u0103ng th\u1eb3ng, l\u1ed3ng ng\u1ef1c ph\u1eadp ph\u1ed3ng, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 c\u00f4 ta l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1ed9t l\u1edbp h\u1ecdc \u1ed3n \u00e0o, huy\u00ean n\u00e1o.<\/p>\n
Ch\u1edd cho \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng im l\u1eb7ng b\u1edbt, c\u00f4 ta ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c, \u201cR\u00f5 r\u00e0ng l\u00e0 ti\u1ebfng Anh c\u00f3 \u00fd \u0111\u1ed3 k\u1ef3 th\u1ecb ch\u00fang ta v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng ch\u1ee7ng t\u1ed9c da m\u00e0u kh\u00e1c. B\u00e2y gi\u1edd t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 hi\u1ec3u v\u00ec sao nhi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u1edf l\u1ee5c \u0111\u1ecba t\u1ef1 nh\u1eadn m\u00ecnh l\u00e0 Asian<\/i> thay v\u00ec l\u00e0 Chinese<\/i>, b\u1edfi v\u00ec t\u1ef1 \u0111\u00e1y l\u00f2ng h\u1ecd hi\u1ec3u r\u1eb1ng nh\u1eefng ch\u1eef nh\u01b0 Chinese<\/i>, Vietnamese<\/i> v\u00e0 Japanese<\/i> \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1eb7t ra \u0111\u1ec3 mi\u1ec7t th\u1ecb h\u1ecd. V\u00ec v\u1eady ch\u00fang ta, nh\u00e2n d\u00e2n c\u1ee7a Trung Qu\u1ed1c V\u0129 \u0110\u1ea1i \u0111\u1eebng \u0111\u1ec3 ai g\u1ecdi m\u00ecnh l\u00e0 Chinese<\/i>, nh\u01b0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi da \u0111en kh\u00f4ng cho ph\u00e9p ai g\u1ecdi h\u1ecd l\u00e0 Niggers<\/i> n\u1eefa.\u201d<\/p>\n
B\u00e0i \u0111\u1ea3 k\u00edch l\u00e0m M\u1ef9 H\u1ed3ng h\u1ee5t h\u01a1i. C\u00f4 ta ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng, hai m\u00e1 \u0111\u1ecf v\u00e0 ph\u00ecnh ra. Kh\u00e1n gi\u1ea3 qu\u00e1 hoang mang, n\u00ean \u0111a s\u1ed1 ng\u1ed3i l\u1eb7ng thinh. S\u1ed1 c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i c\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00fac kh\u00edch.<\/p>\n
Nam \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady c\u1ea7m l\u1ea5y m\u00e1y vi \u00e2m. Anh n\u00f3i, \u201cT\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n tranh lu\u1eadn v\u1ec1 s\u1ef1 ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c c\u1ee7a ph\u1ea7n nghi\u00ean c\u1ee9u v\u1ec1 ng\u00f4n ng\u1eef c\u1ee7a M\u1ef9 H\u1ed3ng, b\u1edfi t\u1eeb l\u00e2u l\u1eafm r\u1ed3i t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ea1m \u0111\u1ebfn cu\u1ed1n t\u1ef1 \u0111i\u1ec3n Oxford. T\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n th\u1ea3o lu\u1eadn v\u1edbi qu\u00fd v\u1ecb v\u1ec1 nh\u1eefng c\u1ea3m nh\u1eadn th\u00f4ng th\u01b0\u1eddng. L\u00e0 con ng\u01b0\u1eddi, ch\u00fang ta n\u00ean suy ngh\u0129 cho h\u1ee3p t\u00ecnh h\u1ee3p l\u00fd. Nh\u00e0 th\u01a1 v\u0129 \u0111\u1ea1i Czeslaw Milosz n\u00f3i, \u2018S\u1ef1 suy lu\u1eadn c\u1ee7a con ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u00ec t\u01b0\u01a1i \u0111\u1eb9p v\u00e0 v\u00f4 \u0111\u1ecbch,\u2019 v\u00ec v\u1eady ch\u00fang ta kh\u00f4ng n\u00ean d\u1ef1a v\u00e0o th\u1ee9 g\u00ec kh\u00e1c ngo\u00e0i tr\u00ed th\u00f4ng minh c\u1ee7a ch\u00ednh m\u00ecnh. N\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9 \u0111\u00e2u c\u00f3 \u00e9p ch\u00fang ta \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2y, \u0111\u00fang kh\u00f4ng? Trung Qu\u1ed1cl\u00e0 qu\u00ea h\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta, trong khi n\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea5t n\u01b0\u1edbc c\u1ee7a con ch\u00e1u ch\u00fang ta – \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 ngh\u0129a l\u00e0, x\u1ee9 s\u1edf c\u1ee7a t\u01b0\u01a1ng lai. N\u1ebfu c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfn b\u00f9ng n\u1ed5 gi\u1eefa Trung Qu\u1ed1c v\u00e0 Qu\u1ed1cK\u1ef3, nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u01b0 ch\u00fang ta s\u1ebd h\u01b0\u1edfng th\u1ee9 l\u1ee3i l\u1ed9c g\u00ec?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201c\u00dd anh mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i g\u00ec? d\u1eb9p \u0111i!\u201d M\u1ed9t gi\u1ecdng ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef b\u1eadt l\u00ean t\u1eeb \u0111\u00e1m kh\u00e1n gi\u1ea3 \u1edf ph\u00eda sau.<\/p>\n
\u201c\u00dd t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i l\u00e0 ch\u00fang ta ph\u1ea3i ng\u01b0ng khu\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ed9ng s\u1ef1 hi\u1ec1m kh\u00edch v\u00e0 ph\u1ea3i nh\u1edb l\u00e0 c\u00e1c t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 c\u1ee7a cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch gi\u1ea3 tr\u00e1 n\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ea1i di\u1ec7n cho ch\u00fang ta. H\u1ecd ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb \u0111i gieo r\u1eafc h\u1eadn th\u00f9. Ch\u00fang ta c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng l\u1ee3i quy\u1ec1n kh\u00e1c v\u1edbi h\u1ecd v\u00ec ch\u00fang ta kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n s\u1ed1ng \u1edf Trung Qu\u1ed1c n\u1eefa. Ch\u00fang ta kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 h\u00f9a theo h\u1ecd \u0111\u1ec3 b\u00f4i b\u00e1c n\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9 m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch m\u00f9 qu\u00e1ng.\u201d<\/p>\n
M\u1ef9 H\u1ed3ng h\u00e9t l\u00ean, \u201c\u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng n\u1eb1m trong khu\u00f4n kh\u1ed5 \u0111\u1ec1 t\u00e0i t\u00f4i th\u1ea3o lu\u1eadn.\u201d<\/p>\n