Time to move my family back to the U.S.
I wonder
If a wild tree yet grows
On the North China plain?
…and fire off the Noonday Gun.
Vaca Hills by lstarner (Lynn) on Flickr.
Or , why Bo Xilai is China’s version of Newt Gingrich
The Princeling doth protest too much, methinks, and yet he leaves so many juicy questions unanswered:
1. How is it possible for a student who is at best indifferent to his studies to be the recipient of so many scholarships?
2. On what basis were his scholarships awarded?
3. From whom did the scholarship money come?
4. Why no response to allegations that he is a pampered party animal?
5. He addressed his examination results, but he ignored allegations that he was a poor student. Why?
Ronald Gruia from Frost & Sullivan calls Huawei “the United Nations of the
telecommunications industry.”
So they announced that our flights have been delayed due to weather. Then
Air China withdrew all of their customer service people from the gates and
replaced them with uniformed security guards. Apparently all delayed
passengers are now considered a potential risk to public order. People just
getting more pissed off due to lack of information and customer service.
Just wondering how the Chinese government will respond to this story now that they can no longer ignorer the visa-shuttle phenomenon.
I’m betting big money that the net result is to make a whole lot of lives harder.
Bo Guagua’s Parties and Privilege Aggravate Elite Chinese Family’s Fall - NYTimes.com
In other words, Harvard is not a meritocratic institution, but a oligarchic one.
Boo.
‘nuff said.
ANN-YAWN A choir sang during a concert in Pyongyang, North Korea, Monday. The country is celebrating the birth centennial of its founder, Kim Il Sung. (Photo: David Guttenfelder / AP via the Wall Street Journal)
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