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Archives for March 2009

Letter: A Brief Memoriam for the Yellow Flower Hill Uprising

March 31, 2009 by Guest 53 Comments

Yellow Flower Hill Uprising could be the most significant event in our time. The following is written by Bai Ding, my high school classmate. I have his permission to publish it here. Bai is the descendant of one of the patriots. I bet this history event is written differently in China, Taiwan and even Hong Kong, so feel free to express your point of view. The two poems in … [Read more...] about Letter: A Brief Memoriam for the Yellow Flower Hill Uprising

(Letter from Lime) No Such Thing as China

March 29, 2009 by Guest 36 Comments

A week or so ago, in one of the final classes of the fourth year history seminar on Christianity in China that I am currently taking, the professor, in an apparent effort to coax us into some critical thinking, posed these questions; “Did Christianity become a Chinese religion? And if so, when and how did this happen?” The answers that we came up with in class included when … [Read more...] about (Letter from Lime) No Such Thing as China

(Letter from tibetan, Opposing Viewpoint) Smurf Emancipation Day: 50 years of harmonious oppression

March 29, 2009 by Guest 142 Comments

In light of the mega attention and millions of yuans that chinese government use to establish a new holiday in Tibet "Serf Emancipation Day", and advertise this around the world, clever Tibetan youth in Tibet created the following cartoon: "Surf Emancipation Day: 50 years of harmonious oppression". http://woeser.middle-way.net/2009/03/blog-post_28.html … [Read more...] about (Letter from tibetan, Opposing Viewpoint) Smurf Emancipation Day: 50 years of harmonious oppression

A Chinese view of governance and the financial crisis: An interview with ICBC's chairman

March 27, 2009 by Mr. Allen 17 Comments

In response to Steve' question on what is the difference between Chinese version of capitalism and American version of capitalism, I think there are many.  The most important, I think, is the respective role of government, market in running / in governing the economy.  Another important aspect, I think, is the goal of economic prosperity.  China takes a more "holistic," perhaps … [Read more...] about A Chinese view of governance and the financial crisis: An interview with ICBC's chairman

Friday Musings on China's Bad Press in the West

March 27, 2009 by bianxiangbianqiao 80 Comments

I have been thinking about two questions about China's image in the Western Media (AKA "international public opinion"). Question 1: Why is China portrayed as either collapsing ("this time it's over for China", "chaos") or menacing (the "China threat") so prevalently (despite notable exceptions)? Why these particular traits? Question 2: How should the Chinese (在朝和在野的中国人) react … [Read more...] about Friday Musings on China's Bad Press in the West

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