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Shame-nesty International: Or, "why NGOs don't do themselves any favors"
Sometimes you have to ask yourself "Should NGOs (or at least their publicist) be locked up for their own protection"?
How much do foreigners really know about China?
When reading what foreigner have to say about China ACB often finds them self asking two important questions. 1) Is this person talking about the same China that ACB knows, or some other place entirely? 1) Based on what experience does this person ma
Brainwashing: A Tibetan Monk Speaks Out
Have ever wondered what goes on inside a Tibetan monastery under Han control, and why ACB considers it to be a crime against humanity? Now's your chance to find out.
Flame of Shame; Flashpoint Japan?
Could Japan be the critical flashpoint in the 2008 Olympic torch procession? If the actions of sponsors are anything to go by, the answer might well be YES.
Flame of Shame: Anti-French demonstrations hit Chinese cities.
When Chinese get upset with foreigners there's one thing that you can take as given: It's usually other Chinese who end up on the front line.
Flame of Shame: Funny Business?
ACB saw this in the English language press and would like to present it to readers with the intent that they form their own opinions about it, and about it's content. ACB actually had to check the date on this to see if it was an April Fools.The
Flame of Shame: Invitation only
Shorter than had originally been intended, and surrounded by the kind of security that is more usually associated with a Presidential visit to a war zone, the Beijing 2008 torch carries on around the World.
Empathy does not live here any more.
The NYT on why America will not find much in the way of solidarity with young Mainlanders over the issue of Tibet.
Flame of Shame: The Great San Fransisco Torch Fiasco
If you read Xinhua, you might well believe that the San Fransisco torch procession went smoothly. However, if you read anybody else's media you will known that it was more fiasco than Frisco.
Flame of Shame: Heroine scores Olympic sized coupe in San Fransisco
Nobody expected the San Fransisco section of the 2008 Olympic torch procession to be a walk in the park as far as Chinese face was concerned, and a walk in the park it wasn't as a lone protester pulls of a humiliating coupe against Beijing.
Smoke, mirrors, and the 2008 Torch Procession
If there is one thing that this blogger cannot stomach, its the propagation of ignorance.
Paris to Beijing: Olympic torch is "flame of shame"
Boos and jeering greet the 2008 Olympic torch in Paris.
London Olympic procession dogged by protests: Beijing Humiliated
The 2008 Olympic torch procession: A humiliation for both Beijing and London as protesters dog the torch and those carrying it.
Readership by country
United StatesChinaFranceKoreaJapanACB's readership appear to be a bit turned around for March. Once again China and the US are in the top spots. This isn't surprising since this blog is an English language blog about China. What is surprising
Beijing: Tibetan Monks must be more "patriotic"
Apparently, Beijing thinks that Tibetan monks need to be more patriotic.
Beijing: Tibet must be Reeducated
Anybody who knows anything about totalitarian regimes be they real regimes such as those found in Soviet Russia, fictional regimes such as found in George Orwell's 1984 will probably be aware of the term "Re-Education". As will anybody whom is famili
An Olympic sized loss of face?
If reports in the English language media are anything to go by, it would appear that China has suffered another Olympic sized loss of face.
Down the Rabbit Hole: ACB's Supplementary English-Chinese Dictionary (P1)
"ACB's Supplementary English Chinese Dictionary (Twilight Zone Edition)" or "What Chinese really mean when they say....."
Down The Rabbit Hole: How to Spot Pollution in China
While pollution is a serious problem in China, it is not one that local leaders like to own up to. As such, it can often be quite difficult for foreigners to tell if their little corner of China is heavily polluted, or if the local lake glows at nigh
Tibetan "Anti-Han" protests spread
ACB was going to avoid this topic for a while, and then post an analysis on it when more reliable information was available, but it looks like things are spreading, and that Beijing may soon have to issue an executive order. Comanding Chinese securit
Beijing: US Regulatory Failures Responsible for 19 Deaths
How, exactly, did a product that was never certified as safe for use in pharmaceuticals get past two industry giants, and the FDA, and into US drug stores? and did the US owned company producing it try to evade Chinese regulators?
Exiled nuns put the pressure on London over Tibetan
ACB can't speak for everybody, but this blogger finds the following cry for Tibetan freedom to be 100 times more powerful, and 1000 times more meaningful, than Bjork's 3 second protest in shanghai.
Bjork makes 'free Tibet' gesture
Singer Bjork makes Pro-Tibet, but will it have any impact? ACB thinks not.
Media Manipulation: A lesson in what is left out of a news story in China
A quick lesson on the art of "leaving out information"
Beijing and Washington agree to Korea-MIA compromise
While this is clearly a step forward, it might be so for different reasons than you might expect.
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