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HK’s “civil referendum”, a giant farce in details

July 2, 2014 by Black Pheonix 38 Comments

Much touted lately is the "civil referendum" conducted in HK, which resulted in nearly 800,000 votes cast. It makes good headline news among the choir of anti-China media, but in detail, the number breaks down into farce in extreme details: … [Read more...] about HK’s “civil referendum”, a giant farce in details

“They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption.”

June 26, 2014 by Black Pheonix 1 Comment

"They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption.  For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved." - 2 Peter 2:19 I am not religious, but I find some prophecies appropriately poetic to our times. False Prophets and Teachers 2 But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly … [Read more...] about “They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption.”

Some actual HK Data of HK people misbehaving, in need of outrage by HK people

May 2, 2014 by Black Pheonix 25 Comments

So, for a while now since the "peegate" stories spread on the internet via some angry HK'ers following mainland tourists around with cameras, I have wondered, why was this such a huge deal in HK? Afterall, NYC subway smell like pee.  If you googled "NY peeing", you get videos of public urination in NY. So, then the question is, how clean are the HK people?  (I have been … [Read more...] about Some actual HK Data of HK people misbehaving, in need of outrage by HK people

Destroying History via Imperialistic Propaganda of the West

March 26, 2014 by Black Pheonix 19 Comments

In recent days, I had some (too many) debates on line with people who challenged Chinese history in various different ways.  From the claim of 5000 years of history, to Chinese historical claims on territories. I thought to ask myself, why such hostility toward Chinese history?  Was I that wrong about Chinese history? As it turns out, I wasn't.  I knew more about Chinese … [Read more...] about Destroying History via Imperialistic Propaganda of the West

The Cultural Revolution and Free Speech

February 6, 2014 by Black Pheonix 14 Comments

PBS's Frontline recently aired a documentary of behind the North Korea scene.  Among all of the images of the expected misery, poverty, hunger, want, there was 1 segment which I thought was greatly overlooked.  A quick exchange between a few North Koreans behind closed … [Read more...] about The Cultural Revolution and Free Speech

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