China Media Project translates a commentary by Zhang Ming, originally posted in Southern Metropolis News, about the changing relationship between students and teachers in China: Cases of students ratting out their teachers seem...
From Danwei: Danwei blog translated and carried an article named “Seventeen Hates” from Southern Weekly written by Liu Qi (ÂàòÈΩê) who is a columnist in Beijing. Seventeen hates 1. The building management is active in fee collection but slack in light-bulb changing. At night, in the corridors, property owners say “let there be light” but […]
From Raymond Zhou blog: Offering your bus seat (ËÆ©Â∫ß rang zuo) to someone in need seems to be the right thing to do regardless of geography, culture or economic status. A recent backlash proves that not everyone takes it as such. Earlier this year, Zhengzhou in central China installed an incentive scheme for rang zuo. […]
President Hu Jintao’s “socialist concept of honor and disgrace” moral campaign is in full swing nationwide, and Chinese netizens are responding online. Hu’s new moral code is: 1) The honor of loving the motherland ; the disgrace of endangering the motherland 2) The honor of serving the people; the disgrace of turning away from the […]
From Newsweek (link): China’s official buzzword these days is “harmony.” Whether the audience is Chinese or foreign, rich or poor, Beijing’s leaders are spreading the message: can’t we all just get along? After becoming president in 2003, Hu Jintao made the pursuit of a “harmonious society” his personal mantra. Last week Prime Minister Wen Jiabao […]
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