Recently there were a bunch of announced arrests of Chinese American scientists and the indictments of Chinese nationals for spying or/and economic espionage. For Chinese who are naïve about American laws who aspire to be Americans this is a sobering warning that should be taken seriously. As Snowden revealed NSA spies on everyone, but especially foreign national that considers … [Read more...] about 又一华裔教授在美被捕 曾任“长江学者”, On the arrest of another Chinese American professor
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Neo-Imperialistic “Partnership” US World Order, Undefined, Outdated.
Nothing spurs me to rethink about the Orwellian Newspeak of today's US World Order than a news filled with Newspeak. Robert Blackwill and Ashley Tellis, 2 former US diplomats, both with close ties to pro-India lobby groups, authored a paper for Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) arguing for US to take a tougher stand against China. … [Read more...] about Neo-Imperialistic “Partnership” US World Order, Undefined, Outdated.
Every Day Repressions in the Police States (US and others) now common place
Like a sharp constant pain that slowly raws the nerves and turn into a dull persistent ache and eventually forgotten completely, people in the West should be shocked at the every day repressions that they suffer, where their "freedoms" are restricted with the bare minimum of justifications of moral platitude. If you watched the movie "V for Vendetta", the opening scenes … [Read more...] about Every Day Repressions in the Police States (US and others) now common place
Re-Examine a Historical Moment of Western Bias: Emperor Qianlong vs. Macartney Mission 1793
If one must examine Western bias, one can easily begin in a single historical moment of confrontation: In 1793, England sent envoy George Macartney to China. The mission was a failure of many disagreements and no agreements, and ultimately led directly or indirectly to the 2 Opium Wars. The story goes (from the British perspective): China required the British personnel to … [Read more...] about Re-Examine a Historical Moment of Western Bias: Emperor Qianlong vs. Macartney Mission 1793
Rethinking Cults Today
Last night, I woke up thinking incessantly about "Cults". What makes a "Cult" a "Cult"? Is it not a "religion", or is it? What's the difference between a "spiritual movement" and a religion? If a child pretends to talk to an imaginary friend, is that a "Religion", a "Cult", a "spiritual movement". … [Read more...] about Rethinking Cults Today