MAO RECONSIDERED: Mao’s Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution There were two Reigns of Terror if we would but remember and consider them: the one wrought murder in hot passion, the other in heartless cold blood; the one lasted mere months, the other had lasted a thousand years; the one inflicted death upon ten thousand persons, the other […]
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It’s 2025 In China Civilizations China in 2025 grows because they have an instrument of expansion, a military, religious, political, or economic organization that accumulates surplus and invests it in product innovations. Civilizations decline when they stop the application of surplus to new ways of doing things. In modern terms, we say that the rate
Ministry of Education Bans the Idolization of Gaokao Worship in China Scorers Chauncey JungMay 10, 2018 Stories of the top achievers of China’s national exams can no longer be propagated by state media; the emphasis should shift to the average, harmonious student. The countdown has started for China’s national exams, the gaokao. Although the top
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HUAWEI, 5G AND THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Shooting Two Feet With One Bullet China Huawei and the Next Revolution Wireless carriers around the world are sprinting to adopt 5G networks to power self-driving cars, virtual reality and smart cities. We’re talking about billions of devices on the same network, not just millions. First-adopter countries embracing
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COVID-19: CUI BONO? Afterthoughts on the Aftermath Since COVID-19 in China: Who Benefited outbreaks under Presidents Ford and Bush produced only hugely expensive, failed vaccines and political headaches. The policy has been to ignore moderately lethal outbreaks and conflate. Their results with seasonal flu stats–an eminently sensible policy many contributors have blessed right here in
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They Say Goodbye. We Say Hello By Godfree Roberts POVERTY AND INEQUALITY IN CHINA moral test of government is how it treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and
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