Tag Archives: U.S.

2022: A Wolf Warrior Refrain: Friends Get Wine, Wolves Faced with a Gun

Posted on 06/26/2022 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

 When friends come, there is wine; when wolves come, there are met with a hunting rifle. 朋友来了有美酒，豺狼来了是猎枪 Péngyǒu láile yǒu měijiǔ, cháiláng láile shì lièqiāng A wolf warrior refrain: the PRC ambassador to the ROK Xing Haiming used this phrase … Continue reading →

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PRC Media Opinion Monitor Weekly: What Right Does the USA Have to Criticize China?

Posted on 06/16/2022 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

I just heard about this weekly analysis of PRC views on U.S. – China relations and made a translation.  Discouraging stuff but that is the way things are going these days. The other guy is always to blame and with the … Continue reading →

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2020: PRC Scholar Yin Jiwu: Comparing US and PRC Concepts of National Security

Posted on 07/14/2020 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

The PRC’s holistic national security concept encompassing the foreign and the domestic as well as ideological challenges whether they come from within China or from ‘outside the borders of Mainland China (jingwai)’ a term of art that encompasses both foreign … Continue reading →

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Yang Hengjun: Will Kim Jong-un be the Architect of Reform and Opening for the DPRK?

Posted on 04/23/2018 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Fascinating blog post by Chinese-Australian spy novelist Yang Hengjun.  Trump as America’s non-ideological president and the opportunity for change in the relationship with the DPRK that that presents. Like Mr. Spock said in Star Trek V, “We have a saying … Continue reading →

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U.S. Cyber Vulnerability Data Base Lags Chinese Counterpart by Two Weeks — Inadvertently Broadcasting U.S. Vulnerabilities

Posted on 10/22/2017 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

U.S. vulnerability reporting lag adds to vulnerabilities. According to the Recorded Future research report copied at bottom, ” The U.S. National Vulnerability Database (NVD) trails China’s National Vulnerability Database (CNNVD) in average time between initial disclosure and database inclusion (33 days versus … Continue reading →

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2010: PRC Anthropologist Wu Fei on Suicide and Chinese Search for the Good Life

Posted on 09/06/2017 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Cultural Anthropologist Wu Fei on Suicide — Chinese Need to Find a Way to Live the Good Life, Chinese Style 吴飞：自杀与中国式美好生活 2010年06月25日  南方人物周刊 [Wu Fei was one of the co-authors of the 2011 book Deep China: The Moral Life of the … Continue reading →

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Shao Changchun: Improving Communication is an Effective Method for Improving U.S. – China Relations

Posted on 01/03/2017 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Interesting commentary on US – China relations by Shao Changchun, chairman of the China – Europe Cultural and Education Fund who writes “Improving Communication is an Effective Method for Improving U.S. – China Relations” 邵长淳：沟通是改善中美关系的有效方法 on the always interesting collection … Continue reading →

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2016: Chinese Writer on US History Liu Xianwen Visiting Scholar at Harvard

Posted on 08/26/2016 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Liu Xianwen  刘显闻 , author of several remarkable books introducing US history and culture to Chinese readers, is now a visiting scholar at Harvard.  I met Liu Xianwen when I was working at the US Consulate in Chengdu during 2007 – … Continue reading →

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2015: PLA Navy Spokesperson’s Commentary on U.S. – China Tensions

Posted on 12/18/2015 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

中国海军首位女发言人邢广梅 PLA Navy first female spokesperson Senior Captain Xing Guangmei Must War Break Out Between the U.S. and China in the South China Sea?   PLA Navy Female Spokesperson Xing Guangmei Gives the Inside Story My translation – http://mil.news.sina.com.cn/china/2015-12-18/doc-ifxmttme5758528.shtml Commentary … Continue reading →

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2013: US Congressional Research Service Looks at China 美国国会代表怎么看中国的政治制度？ 看国会研究服务部为了他们写的报告

Posted on 05/25/2011 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

美国国会代表怎么理解中国的政治制度？ 美国国会图书馆国会研究服务部为2009年低应了国会代表的邀请写了一个报告 — “Understanding China’s Political System”. 你可以一边学英语，一边理解美国国会代表受到的关于中国的信息。 报告在 http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R41007.pdf 你可以一边学英语一边多了解部分美国中国问题研究院人对中国政治制度的看法。 英文摘要： Opaque and shrouded in secrecy, China’s political system and decision-making processes are mysteries to many Westerners. At one level, China is a one-party state that has been ruled by … Continue reading →

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