I was not a fan of the Chinese TV dramas for a long time since they tend to be aping Western dramas and lacking passion. This time I have to recommend "Daughter of the Mountain" for anyone interested in China; anyone interested in why West considers China a threat, and why the charge of genocide against China is nonsense.The story was based on a real person. A young woman from … [Read more...] about 大山的女兒–Daughter of the Mountain
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No, the Chinese does not express glee over Shinzo Abe’s assassination and how western propaganda got it wrong about what Chinese thinks of Abe
Let's get this out of the way: Shinzo Abe is not liked in China. Many reasons including. 1) visiting the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo which honors Japanese war dead, including convicted Class A war criminals. 2) deepening Japanese ties to the U.S leading to the formation of the "quad". 3) became an advocate to 'defend Taiwan' after he stepped down. 4) tries to whitewash … [Read more...] about No, the Chinese does not express glee over Shinzo Abe’s assassination and how western propaganda got it wrong about what Chinese thinks of Abe
The U.S. Loves Wars…
Funny, Entertaining, and to the Point. But it's "funny and entertaining" only in proportion to its ability to get the point across that otherwise can't be gotten cross. Otherwise, it's neither funny or entertaining. The truth is tragic and sad ... and only through getting the point across to enough people can this nation be saved. My favorite line is his take on the … [Read more...] about The U.S. Loves Wars…
The Ukraine Attack by Russia is a Bad Sign for Taiwan
With the recent headline of the Ukraine attack by Russia, I think there should be condemnations of all sides. While Russia should be condemned for the attack in Ukraine, this should not at all unexpected. Ever since the collapse of the Soviet Union, there has been an agreement that NATO would not expand eastward. However, it did not happen and many times Russia has warning … [Read more...] about The Ukraine Attack by Russia is a Bad Sign for Taiwan
Eileen Gu
Having watched the Winter Olympics for the last 2 weeks, one can't help but be aware of the controversy Eileen Gu inspired in the Chinese American community. From the comment section of NYT most comments were negative about her, not only from Americans in general, but also Chinese Americans. I assume any positive comments like mine were censored or delayed until near the end. … [Read more...] about Eileen Gu