花崗齋雜記

Jottings from the Granite Studio provides commentary, analysis, and opinion on China and Chinese history. It is written by Jeremiah Jenne, a PhD Candidate at a large public research university in Northern California. Currently, Jeremiah is in Beijing teaching history, doing archival research, and working on his dissertation.

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Beijing 2008: Foreign criticism, ideological nuance and “Seeing Modern China Clearly”

We seem to be stuck in the muck, metaphorically speaking.  Western critics of the CCP argue, correctly, that the government needs to do more to end media censorship, enable citizens to pursue legal remedies in court without fear of political reprisal, and to allow true freedoms of speech, assembly, and religion.  Chinese defenders counter, with equal [...]

August 11th, 2008 | Tags: , , , | Category: 2008 Olympics, Beijing Journal, Chinese politics | 8 comments - (Comments are closed)