All Posts Tagged With " government officials"
Hunan Sculpture Of Mao Zedong’s Head Costs 300 Million
Reportedly a 300 million RMB head statue of Mao Zedong is being constructed in his home province of Hunan. This statue depict the early years of Mao as a young man in 1925. The total height of the statue is 32m, with a base height of 15m and the head height of 17m. Many netizens question the usefulness...
Swine Flu: China Quarantines Mexicans, Chinese Reactions
[From: Global Voices] Chinese netizens react to the “dissatisfaction” expressed by Mexican Ambassador Jorge Guajardo at seeing Mexican citizens being singled out to be quarantined in China after Swine Flu was recently discovered in China when a Mexican passenger arrived in Hong Kong through Shanghai with H1N1 symptoms.
Controversial Chengguan Handbook Outrage Netizens
[From: Danwei, ESWN, littleredbook] Chengguan are low-level city government employees who enforce city laws and regulations in China. Chinese netizens discover a government book used to teach chengguan how to beat people without leaving evidence or witnesses.
China To Restrict Foreign Cartoons, Chinese Reactions
[From: littleredbook] SARFT, part of China’s government, recently announced that foreign cartoons may not be broadcast during the prime 5-9pm time slot. This is to boost the domestic cartoon industry & encourage closeness between domestic cartoons and Chinese children. Many Chinese fans of Japanese anime are not happy.