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Madam Xu’s Party Line

December 27 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, China, Politically correct, The Left

Beijing confirms that Confucius Institutes subvert Western academic freedom. Chinese Vice Minister Xu Lin. Updated Dec. 25, 2014 5:03 p.m. ET 18 COMMENTS Critics have argued that China’s Confucius Institutes pose a threat to academic freedom in the United States, Canada, Europe and beyond. Now the Beijing official in charge has confirmed it. If you’re new to this issue, the Chinese government has set up... Read more

Why I Just Can’t Become Chinese

August 31 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, China, Socialism

Isn’t it interesting. Consider the metric: Population vs % Naturalized Citizens. And now, ask yourself “Why?” ========= Try as I might, I just can’t become Chinese. It started as a thought experiment: I wondered what it would take for me, the son of Chinese immigrants, to become a citizen of China. So I called the nearest Chinese consulate and got lost in a voice... Read more

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