March 13, 2010
Anti-corruption campaigns are legion in China, but until now, nepotism has been the elephant in the room no one wants to notice. Is the silence finally over?
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March 12, 2010
Barbarism Towards Animals: Chinese, Japanese, & Australians
The Chinese, as “a people”, are often categorically denounced by foreigners for their “barbarism” toward animals. If it’s not about…more »
March 11, 2010
Is the purity of the Chinese language under threat by the influx of English? One government official has called for new policies on proper language use.
March 10, 2010
4 out of 5 people recently polled, especially in China, say internet access is a fundamental human right. Has the internet really become that important?
March 9, 2010
So many rules! On the job, in restaurants, at the park. There are more and more every year, and China seems to be learning all the wrong lessons from the West.
March 8, 2010
Is Chinese hyper-nationalism as pervasive as we think it is, or only because we think it is? Are they brainwashed drones or do they just have strong opinions?
March 7, 2010
China's smaller than expected military budget for 2010 is meant to calm international concerns of a rising, belligerent PRC. Is it going to work? No. But why?
March 6, 2010
An English translation of Chinese writer and blogger Dr. Yang Hengjun's criticisms of China Premier Wen Jiabao's latest "internet chat" with Chinese netizens.
March 5, 2010
A China Daily news article puts things in perspective, hoping to calm Americans who fear the 21st century will be China's, and the Chinese who think likewise.
How to be a Good Corrupt Official
Probably in response to this craziness, worker and blogger Wan Xiaodao has written a list of rules for corrupt officials….more »
