Tag Archives: morality

Did you lose something? Micro Lei Feng can help

Posted on 2013-03-01 by Barry van Wyk

Is there no end to the multifarious usefulness of the paragon of selflessness and virtue that is Lei Feng? A little early for Lei Feng Day on March 5, but the front page of the South-East Business Daily (东南商报) from Zhejiang province today tells … Continue reading →

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“Most beautiful teacher” joins the Party

Posted on 2012-07-02 by Allison Carol Goldman

Today the front page of Jilin’s City Evening News features a headshot of teacher Zhang Lili (张丽莉) in front of a Chinese flag. The headline: “Zhang Lili, the ‘most beautiful teacher,’ joins the Party.”  Zhang was a teacher at Middle School #19 … Continue reading →

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China’s everyday heroes take their lead from the CPC

Posted on 2012-06-14 by Allison Carol Goldman

The front page of the Beijing Daily today features the pictures of three people who have recently committed acts of heroism in China. The headline: “Learn from the most beautiful Chinese people – a model of our generation!” These three include: 1) … Continue reading →

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Morality, history, and freedom of expression, as seen on TV

Posted on 2006-11-10 by Joel Martinsen

Culture wars: Yi Zhongtian (易中天) PK Cheng Junyi (成君忆) over morality and history.

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