Pictured above, a Shanghai public school classroom. (Image by Newsweek) In the last 20 years, Shanghai’s public schools threw out the “how to teach and run a school” playbook, and wrote their own. The results are staggering. This municipal school district has shot to the top of the world’s rankings – way ahead…
Every June 4th, Baba Beijing reminds all of China’s citizens that the United States was fully organizing, managing, supplying and financing the Tiananmen Square protests. China’s new foreign non-governmental organization management law, signed on April 28th, makes sure the West’s color revolution template cannot be repeated here again. Pictured above is one of…
This massive social statement greets you at the entrance of “Digging a Hole in China”. Behind the pyramid of “Square” is the rebellious “Liao Yuan”, with photographs and a video of all the artist’s illegal construction, including his wacky and whimsical museum, on the back right. (Image by Jeff J. Brown) For my…
This week, for the Moscow-Beijing Express, I conducted a web search on the popular internet engines, Google and Bing. I did this, to follow up on my previous Moscow-Beijing Express article, where I pondered if these two giants on the world stage were hopefully transforming the “Putin-Xi marriage”, into a truly long term, bilateral alliance,…
For millennia, China connected Asia to Europe and the Middle East, via the celebrated Silk Roads. Baba Beijing is now taking this ancient concept of continental connectivity to 21st century heights, and it would all be impossible without China’s centrally planned, communist economy to make it happen. Capitalism could never pull off the Belts…
One of the 366 pages from my 2016 Chinese wall calendar. While giving the Gregorian date and day, the rest of the information contains a wealth of information from the Chinese calendars, the 12 Earthly and 10 Celestial Stems, detailed astrology, horoscope, almanac, Buddhism and more – way more outside the scope of this article. Pictured…
Outside of Eurangloland, these two presidents are the hopes and dreams of a fairer, more just world. Now, they’ve got to make sure their excellent working relationship transcends their eventual retirement, so that the China-Russia marriage will last for the rest of the 21st century. (Image by politrussia.com) The Moscow-Beijing Express Crosslinked…
irst hour guest: Jeff J. Brown reports live from China, where he says Baba Beijing is going mano-à-mano with Western soft power. Jeff says Western mainstream media consumers are getting a false, pejorative picture of what’s happening in China. He explains that the famous Tiananmen Square events were a CIA destabilization operation –…
Our young neighbor, excitedly showing me how she charges up their new, low cost electric car, from their 2-bedroom/1-bathroom, 65-square meter apartment, nearly identical to our floor plan. Her full time job is to calculate the cost of fitting out the interiors of offices and big apartment and home developments. Hubby works for…
Jeff J. Brown, author, geopolitical analyst and lecturer, answers questions from students at the Guadalajara Geopolitics Institute, in Mexico, all concerning China. The host was Professor Hrvoje Moric. Like to listen on Sound Cloud (the most up to date), Stitcher Radio, iTunes or YouTube? Check out China Rising Radio Sinoland at: Sound Cloud: https://soundcloud.com/44-days…
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