Monthly Archives: October 2014

China’s Challenges – documentary

There is a dearth of good documentaries from the West on China. I have seen a few documentaries produced by Australia’s ABC not too long ago, and they were just absolutely abysmal. They were highly superficial, and just more interested … Continue reading

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The concept of “democracy” and Occupy Central HK

The following article from China Daily website, is written by James Hsiung. He is a professor of politics and international law at New York University. What really caught my attention is the following passage: On the philosophical-cultural plane, the concept … Continue reading

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Trip to Jiuzaigou

We travelled to Jiuzaigou, Sichuan last month. The place is certainty beautiful and worth a second visit. The tour was organised by Nexus Holidays. We started from Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province. It was more than 10 hours by bus. … Continue reading

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The HK situation has turned out to be messier than expected

The HK situation has turned out to be messier than expected. It will drag on for a while, at least until the weather turns colder in the absence of any fresh impetus. The naïve students and their radical allies have already … Continue reading

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HK situation: Restaurant owner protest

The HK Occupy Central is dwindling as I have predicted. It is loosing appeal once the livelihood of people are affected by the protest. Following video is about a restaurant owner who protested against the Occupation that happened in Causeway … Continue reading

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