With June 4th right around the corner, the Western press will likely try to milk it, though each year with decreasing column space. In anticipation of that, we remind our readers the narrative perpetrated in the West is not the truth. 龙信明 draws from public materials and shows us what the real truth is, in English, "Let’s Talk About Tiananmen Square, 1989," and in Chinese, … [Read more...] about On June 4th, Reactions to “What’s wrong with China?” and other bits
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Ideology and Facts
For some time, I have been on a hiatus from the blog. That does not mean that I was tuned off from what's going on in the world. Despite my temporary leave of absence, I till end up devoting non-trivial amounts of time to corresponding over emails with friends ... and editors on this blog about current events. I was just about to send another email when I realized that … [Read more...] about Ideology and Facts
What’s wrong with China? Hint: it’s not the government
After living here for more than 9 months, I have come to a most repugnant conclusion. It pains me to even think about it for I am a Chinese person who has often defended the traditions, institutions, values and dignity of the Children of Heaven. But the truth is often painful at first. I realize now that much of the problems in Chinese society, and a plethora of problems there … [Read more...] about What’s wrong with China? Hint: it’s not the government