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29 May 09

Frog in a Well - The China History Group Blog

Zhu Xi was somewhat critical of reading. Book learning is a secondary matter for students.

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China education

Frog in a Well - The China History Group Blog

Below we see the 1604 optimus, top scorer on the exam, being given the answers by the god of literature while he is passed out drunk in the exam cell.

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China education history

21 May 09

University Education = Hukou in China

"Gaokao offers a ticket to the stage where you can perform. If you don't get the ticket, it does not matter how good you are."

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China hukou education children

High-Tech Team Helps Cheaters Pass Immigration Test | Threat Level

those in the car claimed it was used to watch Chinese television channels.

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China education hackers

20 May 09

Book Club of Champions -- In These Times

a young Cantonese woman recited the club’s unofficial motto from Mother Night: “We are what we pretend to be,” she said in a quavering voice, “so we must be careful what we pretend to be.”

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Education on the Agenda for Chinese Reform - China Journal - WSJ

education was the subject of 657 proposals from delegates to the CPPCC, edging out other key issues such as heathcare and unemployment

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China education politics development economics

text message education « Shenzhen Noted

the biggest training ground for assasins: driving school; the biggest training ground for unemployment: high school

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China SMS education humor

What’s your experience? « Shenzhen Noted

Making college “about” getting a job is actually magical realism (of an albeit cross-cultural kind), rather than hopefully and practically idealistic.

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China education children

anywhere but here « Shenzhen Noted

To repeat a rather banal stereotype, the Chinese system has institutionalized the value of “ability” while the US system has institutionalized the value of “creativity”

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China U.S. education

Inside-Out China: Questionable Teachers and Bewildered Parents

My 15-year-old nephew, nicknamed Doggy, is in his final semester of middle school in Chongqing.

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China education

Yan Lianke's Newest

All this because of Yan Lianke's mention in Elegy and Academe of "'Qingyan University', the finest liberal arts university in the imperial capital".

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China education academia literature

Shenzhen Fieldnotes - classical shenzhen

this kind of learning too easily becomes rote memorization for tests, such as the gaokao and not because biantong isn't a form of creativity often used in the arts and scientific discovery

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China education

Shenzhen Fieldnotes - the high school entrance exam: shenzhen

students do not simply take the test and get ranked. instead, they apply for admission to schools before they take the exam. moreover, they do so not knowing what the minimum score for a given school is

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China education children

人民网-传媒-赵启正:向世界说明中国

我是国务院新闻办公室主任,我们这个机构的任务就是向世界说明中国,也就是如何来表达和发挥我国的软实(softpower),从而建设一个有利于中国的国际舆论环境。Zhao Qizheng of SCIO on soft power.

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China softpower journalism education propaganda

人民网-理论-胡显章:网络时代意识形态领域面临的挑战与对策

今天,以“CNN”、“时代华纳”、“美国在线”为代表的意识形态“软力量”,几乎不受任何阻碍地在世界各国泛滥,以至于法、德等西方国家都在呼吁保持自己文化的纯洁性 Hu Xianzhang now at Tsinghua Journo skool

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19 May 09

Silk Road International Blog » What?! A Driving Test?! You’ve got to be kidding me!

When the driver senses he will inevitably be thrown out of the vehicle, he should violently straighten both his legs to increase the force of being thrown out and jump out of the vehicle.

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China cars education bureaucracy

The China Beat: Coming Distractions: Speaking to History

The Goujian story—and the woxin changdan ("sleeping on brushwood and tasting gall") proverb derived from it— was as familiar to Chinese school children as the biblical stories of Adam and Eve or David and Goliath are to American youngsters

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China nationalism education history

The China Beat: Wei Cheng: From an Elite Novel to a Popular Metaphor

More broadly speaking, “Wei Cheng” can also be used to describe the dilemma of perpetual human dissatisfaction.

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China writing forgery education

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