Nathan Rich has been putting out many incredible commentaries on China on Youtube for the last few years. And this most recent one on Dr. Li's death certainly ranks among the best commentaries I have seen in English (or Chinese even) on Dr. Li's death in Wuhan. Dr. Li was one of the earliest doctors to notice a SARs like virus going around in Wuhan and had "tweeted" about … [Read more...] about Dr. Li’s Death in Wuhan and certain people’s outcry over his death
public opinion
The value of public opinion does not depend on its correctness per se
Note: This post is a translation of an article written by Deng Wangjing 邓王景 and published on China Youth Online 中青在线 on July 31, 2008. It is a response to an essay "public opinion is not always correct" written by Chen Jibing 陈季冰 on the same site two days earlier. In turn, Chen's essay, which is already translated by ESWN, seems to be a response to some even earlier articles. … [Read more...] about The value of public opinion does not depend on its correctness per se
Chinese extremely optimistic about nation
More released from Pew Global Attitudes survey. From the IHT/NYTimes: "Eighty-six percent of the Chinese surveyed said they were content with the country's direction, up from 48 percent in 2002 and a full 25 percentage points higher than the next highest country, Australia. And 82 percent of Chinese were satisfied with their national economy, up from 52 percent." … [Read more...] about Chinese extremely optimistic about nation