June 2013
35 posts
“This is not NYU’s problem. It’s a larger problem.”
—Mao Yuchun, professor of history, United States Naval Academy (Chen Guangcheng, NYU and Academic Freedom)
“I feel desperate.”
—Miranda Zhang, graduating senior in Beijing (Graduates Facing “Hardest Job-Hunting Season in History”)
“China has little attractive power – in the West. But then not everyone is watching China through Western eyes.”
—Trefor Moss in The Diplomat (African Ties May Indicate China’s Soft Power)
“We’re on the track to be just like China.”
—Leena Uppal, Advocacy Officer at the National Coalition Against Two-Child Norm and Coercive Population Policies (India’s Chinese-Inspired “Two Child Norm”)
“Isn’t this a slap-in-the-face for Obama? What a hypocrite US turns out to be despite its endless talks of freedom and democracy.”
—Weibo user (U.S. in “Awkward Position” After Latest Hacking Claims)
“What I want to know is what would have happened if this guy had tried to do this in the Celestial Kingdom [China]. I’m guessing he would have been killed in a car accident, or died of carbon monoxide poisoning, or something along those lines.”
—Snowden NSA Leaks Meet Muted Reaction in China
