Since China’s 1949 communist revolution, long gone are the days when the US and Western Europe raped and pillaged China, like during the preceding 110 years, what the Chinese call “their century of humiliation”. Westerners conveniently gloss over their sordid history. The Chinese…
For a long time, I have been trying to satisfy my curiosity about China. I read as much as I could—in English and Spanish. I attended a scientific conference in Beijing, and although my Chinese colleagues were happy enough to talk about science, they were disinclined to talk about politics. I read Chinese…
US President William McKinley, 1899, with his imperial boot on the neck of a tar black, thick lipped, grass skirted Filipino – a savage nigger in the language of White colonists, yesterday and today. http://realchina.puntopress.com/2015/10/01/slavs-and-the-yellow-peril-are-niggers-brutes-and-beasts-in-the-eyes-of-western-empire-the-saker-44-days-radio-sinoland-2015-10-1/ Napoleon Bonaparte and Julius Caesar, pictured…
China rightfully and totally rejects America’s Filipino proxy arbitration case, for which The Hague rendered the expected decision against the Mainland. http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-07/13/c_135509349.htm and http://realchina.puntopress.com/2015/06/02/south-china-sea-brouhaha-down-dirty-44-days-radio-sinoland-15-5-17-2/ Two to three generations ago, The Hague had some independence from Washington, London and Paris. Thirty years ago, it rendered a judgement by Nicaragua against the United States. The then…
Going back for millennia, civil servants in China used to sport mortar boards and gowns, after passing the grueling state entrance examination, similar to today’s high stakes college entrance test, the “gaokao”. Nothing new under the Sun, in the Middle Kingdom. (Image by baidu.com) Don’t…
“China Rising, Capitalist Roads, Socialist Destinations” by Jeff J. Brown on Ganxy China Rising, the e-book, available around the world, in all formats China Rising, the e-book, available on Amazon.com CHINA RISING, the latest book by the author of 44 Days Backpacking in China: The Middle Kingdom in the 21st Century, with the United States,…
Jeff J. Brown, China Rising Radio Sinoland, Beijing-based geopolitical analyst and lecturer joins Rory Hall and Dave Kranzler on their very popular Shadow of Truth show. Today, they dive into the phenomenon of “fifth columns”, not only in China, but around the globe, since these are a manifestation of empire; in this case,…
This week, senile, geriatric US Wehrmacht Secretary Ashton Carter got in the ring with Baba Beijing, flailing at shadows and imaginary, yellow-skinned bogey men, only to look like a complete fool on the international stage. Then in round two, Secretary of Empire John Kerry jumped into the fray, very much a drunken sailor…
Photo taken on the streets surrounding Tiananmen Square, in the aftermath of June 4th, 1989. Two PLA soldiers are seen burned alive, one on the stairs to the left and another also lynched off a bridge, by the CIA’s “peaceful” protestors. (Image by…
Pictured above is one of China’s Tianhe supercomputers, the world’s fastest. You read that right, China, not the United States or Europe. Image by baidu.com Crosslinked with The Greanville Post, which added extra information and visuals: http://www.greanvillepost.com/2016/06/01/chinas-advances-in-science-technology-starting-to-surpass-the-west/ Note: if you cannot access SoundCloud, go to the very bottom of this page, where you can…
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