Tag Archives: Baidu

1957: Mao’s “Open Plot” to Entrap Dissidents to Set Stage for the Anti-Rightist Campaign

Posted on 06/25/2024 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

While some say that Mao Zedong was completely sincere in encouraging criticism of the Communist Party during the Hundred Flowers Campaign, Mao himself said at the time that this campaign was “open plot” to lure monsters out into the open. … Continue reading →

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Baidu: Party Groups — The Party Managing the State and Society

Posted on 02/13/2024 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

While the Chinese Communist Party specializes in policy and the State in implementing policy, the Party organizes its members in Party groups 党组 dǎngzǔ various state organizations at all levels and in some social and civic organizations to ensure that the Party’s … Continue reading →

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2023: Baidu on Xu Xing, a Contemporary of Mencius

Posted on 05/30/2023 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Reading the Mencius lately, I came across this reference to another thinker contemporary to Mencius, looked him up on the Baidu online encyclopedia and then made this translation using ChatGPT as a translation tool. The China of 2500 years ago … Continue reading →

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Who is a Worker in China These Days?

Posted on 12/03/2021 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

The People’s Republic of China was founded as a state of the workers and peasants. Just how many workers are there? The question depends upon the changing definition of worker. As the country has developed, the understanding of just who … Continue reading →

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Xu Zhangrun: “Whoever Heard of a Teacher Who Doesn’t Speak”

Posted on 11/10/2018 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

See Professor Geremie Barmé’s translation of Xu Zhangrun’s article on the China Heritage website at http://chinaheritage.net/journal/and-teachers-then-they-just-do-their-thing/   “Whoever Heard of a Teacher Who Doesn’t Speak?” Xu Zhangrun: Having dedicated myself to a teaching career, I have to repeat what Hu … Continue reading →

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2016: United Front Work Department Website Warns US Internet Company: Stop Providing Service to Tibetan and Uyghur Separatists!

Posted on 07/05/2016 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Chinese Communist Party’s United Front Work Department China Tibet Network website warns San Francisco-based Cloudflare company that cooperates with dominant Chinese search engine company Baidu that it should stop providing internet service to some websites run by Tibetans and Uigurs … Continue reading →

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