Young Girl Argues With Anti-Chinese French On Airplane
A young girl's story of her argument with French people who discriminate against Chinese people on an flight to France a few weeks after the Olympic torch relay and protests. The French believe Chinese...
View ArticleThe Made-for-Foreigners version, the real version, and brainwashing
Translated excerpts from a Chinese blog: "Everyday I heard those rickshaw drivers talking. What’s interesting is that each of them used similar introductions. Their view about things was also pretty...
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Chinese Brainwashing During the Korean War
Unseen archival footage from Chinese film vaults on the 21 US Servicemen who refused to be repatriated to the United States following cessation of hostilities in the Korean War. Excellent documentary...
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Maomas? Celebrating Christmas in China
If you looked around the gymnasium that night, you’d have seen the entire freshman class of Central South Forestry University — 5,000 heads of black hair and 10,000 brown eyes — and me, a brown-haired,...
View ArticleHong Kong: China's most patriotic city
Let's face it, nearly 14 years after the British handed back this colony to Chinese rule, this city of 7.1 million people has yet to take the motherland in a warm, loving embrace. There have been lots...
View Article“Chairman Mao is like a god to us!”
My own run-in with one of China's young, spoiled Party loyalists. more »Warningspoliticsccpcommunist partymaonationalismpartybrainwashingpriviledge
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Defining You (Pt. 2): Pick your poison
Whether Chinese or Western, collective or individualistic, are we all just willing peons of a sophisticated market that colonizes our identities for profit? You might want to find your tinfoil hat...
View ArticleQuestioning China's "5,000 years" master trope
Tired of hearing our Chinese friends parrot the "5,000 years of civilization" phrase like an obsessive-compulsive tic? I take a good close look at where it comes from and what's underlying it. more...
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Hong Kong’s Daddy Issues
If the Hong Kong-PRC relationship were a marriage, it would be Ashton and Demi. Face it. The only crazier math than "One Country Two Systems" is "27-year-old actor marries actress 15 years his senior...
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A Five-Starred Red Flag, The education Hong Kongers say no to
Amid growing protests in Hong Kong against brainwashing “national education,” a short story from the Chinese text book for third graders in mainland China titled ” A Five-Starred Red Flag” recently...
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Is our city crawling with cult members?
Apparently the December 2012 government crackdown on the Eastern Lightning/Almighty God cult hasn't slowed them down much in Qingdao. Every week different people I know, or people they know, get...
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Deceived by the Lightning
Bribing, kidnapping, brainwashing, beating, poisoning, crippling, murdering, seducing, blackmailing... An overview of the Eastern Lightning/Almighty God cult's history, methods and development, with...
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China Defends Patriotic Education Brainwashing
Today, September 18th, China's People's Daily, (a state run propaganda rag) launched a fierce attack on the Wall Street Journal and The Financial Times for recent articles they have published. If there...
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