Notes:
1. My English translation of the key terms (义理, 人情, 隐忍) might be a bit off. Suggestions are welcome.
2. If you disagree, please trash, ridicule, tear it apart or ignore. Don’t worry about me committing suicide out of shame. Continue reading »
Jul 20
Chinese Exceptionalism -义理和人情
Written by: bianxiangbianqiao | Filed under:Analysis, culture | Tags:CCP, featured, Wen Jiabao, Zhou Enlai
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Before switching from posting immature opinions on things I know unprofessionally to the work I do for a living for a few weeks, there are some thoughts I really want to get out of my chest. I hope these thoughts will help non-Chinese understand some puzzling phenomena in the Chinese social and political life.
Jul 20
(Letter) Tianjin’s LaoBaiXing on the Olympics
Written by: guest | Filed under:culture | Tags:China, Laobaixing, Old Hundred Names, olympics, Tianjin, 中国, 天津, 奥运会, 老百姓
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(This is excerpted from: Tianjin’s “Old Hundred Names” on the Olympics)
Here’s what some of our neighbours and others from our daily routines in the city think about the Olympics. I asked them, “What do the Olympics means to Chinese people?” (奥运会对中国人有什么意义？) and “Why are they doing so much preparation?” (我听说中国为了奥运会作很多准备。为什么是这样？)
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