Lying Flat In China’s Pressure Cooker Society
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A young Chinese netizen posted the following on social media: “I’ve not been working for 2 years; just bumming around. My conscience is clear. Stress comes mainly from the people…
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The Long Arm Of The Law
Two public security officers recorded their “last words” and hope the world will know why they had disappeared or gotten killed in a perfect “accident”. One was a whistle-blower who…
Warrior Monks & Nurses
Conflicts between China and Japan go back a long way. The First Sino-Japanese War (25 July 1894 – 17 April 1895) was caused by a conflict over the control of…
What Makes One Chinese?
What makes one Chinese? Does one have to obsessed with money or support everything that is done by the Chinese government? Certainly not. So what defines you as Chinese? Confucian,…
The Real Confucius
As a child, stories from the Three Kingdoms greatly appealed to me. I was very fond of reading about heroes in battle, military tacticians outwitting one another and not least,…
A Show Of Strength
How often have you come across random folks who email or message you with an amazing business opportunity? Most people don’t fall for such scams. Sometimes, the person contacting you…
China Boycotts Christmas
It’s Christmas and something strange is happening in China. Many local authorities, like those at Langfang, Hebei, have issued bans prohibiting shops and vendors from displaying Christmas decorations. That’s not…
Patriot Or Traitor
Written by historian and journalist 梁启超, one of the leaders in the 百日维新 Hundred Days’ Reform Movement who saw the transformation of imperial China into a republic, the text from…
Lu Xun A Communist?
The Treaty of Versailles was about to be signed in June 1919, officially ending World War 1. In East Asia, Germany would surrender and withdraw from Shandong and return it…
Burying The Heroes
There are still many naive people who are fooled by this kind of confidence and the appearance of sincerity (ala “diplomats” 耿爽，華春莹). This video was shot about 3 years ago…