Chinese bloggers: Apparently, fatalism doesn't translate
As someone who lived in mainland China for a couple years back in the 90’s, I can tell you that if there’s a word that sums up the Chinese sense of humor, its ‘macabre.’
And our brothers in HTML recently proved the West’s knee-jerk media coverage quite aptly: With an elaborate censorship hoax last week, covered today by the Wall Street Journal.
In an interview, Beijing-based journalist Wang Xiaofeng of [blog] Massage Milk says he shut his blog down to make a point about freedom of speech — just one directed at the West instead of at Beijing.
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