According to this Hindu article, "United States President Donald Trump has proposed zero aid in 2018 to the Tibetans, reversing the decades-old American policy of providing financial assistance to the community for safeguarding their distinct identity." If true, this is good news. America should get off a lot of expenses, especially expenses used to destabilize and promote … [Read more...] about Trump regime proposes zero aid to Tibetans in 2018
Archives for May 2017
Yang Shuping’s MU Commencement Speech
Recently Ms. Yang's speech went viral with disapproval in China. Most felt betrayed by her fawning comparison of pollution in major Chinese cities compare with sweet and fragrant air in U.S., or the freedom of speech and political process with China's closed system. Obvious the pollution comment was really an opening used to introduce the resulting praise of politics in … [Read more...] about Yang Shuping’s MU Commencement Speech
Fakes News Alert: U.S. Challenges Chinese “Excessive” Maritime Claims by Exercising ‘Freedom of navigation’ near Meiji Jiao (Mischief Reef)
This site was created to counter Western media bias - propaganda - or "Fake News" using today's vernacular - about China. Here is another one. Wall Street Journal recently reports that the U.S. Navy has just Conducted its First South China Sea Navigation Operation Under President Trump, and that such ‘Freedom of navigation’ patrols represent a direct challenge by the U.S. … [Read more...] about Fakes News Alert: U.S. Challenges Chinese “Excessive” Maritime Claims by Exercising ‘Freedom of navigation’ near Meiji Jiao (Mischief Reef)
Rise of China and the decline of Baizuo?
About 15 years ago, the term "China's Peaceful Rise" was coined and the use of soft power was to be used by China as a way to spread its influence to other countries and eventually overcome the US as the dominant country. Many western skeptics at the time laughed at the notion but China knows better and this won't happen in a few years but rather in a few decades. One of the … [Read more...] about Rise of China and the decline of Baizuo?
Response to Ai Weiwei
New York Times recently was back to attacking China with articles on overfishing, Namibia uranium mining, and Ai Weiwei talking about free speech and censorship. Although per capital consumption of fish by China is slightly above U.S., the per capital consumption of meat by China is less than 1/2 of U.S.. So it's rather disingenuous for NYT to focus on fish rather than meat. As … [Read more...] about Response to Ai Weiwei