Yesterday the New York Times published a brief essay by Liao Yiwu on his escape from China via the country’s Western border. Liao, whose experiences the Times has chronicled on several occasions, had this to say: For a writer, especially one who … Continue reading
Qingdao is fine, but it still isn’t developed enough – the salaries aren’t high enough…I like it more than Beijing, but it’s not as good as Shanghai. Or America, which is clean and rich. Development isn’t a bad thing, but … Continue reading
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Qingdao is a beautiful place, but the people aren’t beautiful…since the reform and opening, people have become more distant from each other emotionally; the space between them has gotten wider. In the past, you could walk up the hills in … Continue reading
In the US, the Constitution came first, and then the government. In China, the government came first, and then the Constitution. And the parent controls the child.
I like America – Obama is very good, very smart – only 48! I hope he goes on for one more [term]. America is very good…China is not good…you havent stayed in china long, haven’t seen everything. I have been … Continue reading
