November 2020

 As an empire, the decay of U.K. was inevitable since WW II. The war had defeated U.K. In many aspects even though as part of the Ally she won at the end. Two major consequences of the war basically prescribed the fate of British Empire in the coming century. One is that the colonialism was pronounced dead no matter how the colonial powers wanted to maintain it. Two is that the economy and the...

 As an empire, the decay of U.K. was inevitable since WW II. The war had defeated U.K. In many aspects even though as part of the Ally she won at the end. Two major consequences of the war basically prescribed the fate of British Empire in the coming century. One is that the colonialism was pronounced dead no matter how the colonial powers wanted to maintain it. Two is that the economy and the...

 A recent report, entitled ‘U.S. Image Plummets Internationally as Most Say Country Has Handled Coronavirus Badly’ was authored by Richard Wike, Janell Fetterolf and Mara Mordecai and published on Pew Research Center website (PRC 9-15-2020). The conclusion of the report (see title) does not surprise many people since the global media have ample negative comments about the U.S. leadership since...

 A recent report, entitled ‘U.S. Image Plummets Internationally as Most Say Country Has Handled Coronavirus Badly’ was authored by Richard Wike, Janell Fetterolf and Mara Mordecai and published on Pew Research Center website (PRC 9-15-2020). The conclusion of the report (see title) does not surprise many people since the global media have ample negative comments about the U.S. leadership since...

 Abstract This is a topic of importance. Many China experts have discussed the topic from a Western perspective. This article discusses China and her difference from the U.S. in three parts covering demographics, economic system, political system, legal system, misinterpretations, religion, and media with the conclusion that China is not a mysterious country, if one compares the two countries...

 Economic System  I would say China’s economic system might be different from the Western economic system, but it would not be not mysterious nor threatening. West civilization evolved late but fast, more materialistic than spiritual, easily visible and admirable; hence since 19th century, the West had developed a superiority attitude, which formed a bias and persisted in The United...

 Misinterpretation In my view, the American scholars are not naive but have a very different philosophy rooted in different ideology. The two countries have very different politico-economic philosophy. The U.S. is a capitalist country treating capitalism as her first principle and socialism as her secondary principle; whereas China is a socialist country accepting socialism as her first principle...

 Abstract This is a topic of importance. Many China experts have discussed the topic from a Western perspective. This article discusses China and her difference from the U.S. in three parts covering demographics, economic system, political system, legal system, misinterpretations, religion, and media with the conclusion that China is not a mysterious country, if one compares the two countries...