Although free speech is no panacea for China’s woes, only when it is established will the country’s progress be sustainable. Despite the watchful eyes of Big Brother in Beijing, the Internet is sowing the seeds of free speech in China.
尽管言论自由并非解决中国重重难题的灵丹妙药，但是只有确立了言论自由，中国的进步才会持续。尽管北京监管人员时刻监控，互联网正在中国播撒自由言论的种子。这也许是西藏和四川危机中最为重要的教训。