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Winter Olympics: Chinese freestyle ski star Eileen Gu’s mother gives advice to parents hoping to raise a champion

Winter Olympics: Chinese freestyle ski star Eileen Gu’s mother gives advice to parents hoping to raise a champion by Alice Yan in Shanghai 9 Feb, 2022 After studying in summer school training institutions in Beijing, Eileen returned to the US and reportedly became a straight-A student. Despite being primarily educated in the US schooling systemContinue reading “Winter Olympics: Chinese freestyle ski star Eileen Gu’s mother gives advice to parents hoping to raise a champion”

CNN: Controversy over gold medalist Eileen Gu skiing for China misses the point

CNN: Controversy over gold medalist Eileen Gu skiing for China misses the point by Lincoln Mitchell Wed February 9, 2022 Lincoln Mitchell (@LincolnMitchell) teaches in the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. His most recent book is “The Giants and Their City: Major League Baseball in San Francisco, 1976-1992” (Kent State UniversityContinue reading “CNN: Controversy over gold medalist Eileen Gu skiing for China misses the point”

Video: Western media attack American Chinese Eileen Gu for representing China at Winter Olympics

Video: Western media attack American Chinese Eileen Gu for representing China at Winter Olympics 西方媒體抨擊美籍華人谷爱凌代表中國參加冬奧會 https://vimeo.com/675321054https://www.facebook.com/100036400039778/posts/653515885871740/?d=n As American Chinese mix-raced skier Eileen Gu (谷爱凌）won gold medal for Team China at Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and became the most popular star in China, some U.S. media start to claim her success was because she grewContinue reading “Video: Western media attack American Chinese Eileen Gu for representing China at Winter Olympics”

NBC New York: According to Reuters, state media report she renounced her US Citizenship at age 15, when she became a Chinese national.

NBC New York: According to Reuters, state media report she renounced her US Citizenship at age 15, when she became a Chinese national. NBC 紐約：據路透社報導，官方媒體報導她在 15 歲時放棄了美國公民身份，成為中國公民 Feb 8 2022 American-born Eileen Gu earned the first of what she and her many fans in Beijing hope could be three gold medals for China by crankingContinue reading “NBC New York: According to Reuters, state media report she renounced her US Citizenship at age 15, when she became a Chinese national.”

‘killing more Asian people isn’t going to kill the virus’

Eileen Gu calls out ‘domestic terrorism’ of Asian-Americans amid spike in coronavirus-related violence – ‘killing more Asian people isn’t going to kill the virus’ 在與冠狀病毒相關的暴力事件激增的情況下，谷愛凌稱亞裔美國人的“國內恐怖主義” – “殺死更多的亞洲人並不能殺死病毒” The 17-year-old two-time world champion recalls fleeing a racially charged attack with her grandmother last year ‘It really comes from bigotry and a lack of information’ said Gu,Continue reading “‘killing more Asian people isn’t going to kill the virus’”

Excellent analysis by economist Michael Hudson: America’s real adversaries: The EU – The U.S. aim is to keep them from trading with China and Russia

Excellent analysis by economist Michael Hudson: America’s real adversaries: The EU – The U.S. aim is to keep them from trading with China and Russia 經濟學家邁克爾·哈德森的出色分析：美國真正的對手：歐盟 – 美國的目的是阻止他們與中國和俄羅斯進行貿易 Hudson’s essay is long, but it shows the economic dimensions (rather than the purely geopolitical considerations that we often analyze). In a quick nutshell: What’s happening now:Continue reading “Excellent analysis by economist Michael Hudson: America’s real adversaries: The EU – The U.S. aim is to keep them from trading with China and Russia”

Video: Olympics Gold Medalist Ailing Gu response to news media with confidence and determination

Video: Olympics Gold Medalist Ailing Gu response to news media with confidence and determination 奧運金牌得主谷愛凌以信心和決心回應新聞媒體 Listen to Ailing Gu – this 18 years old put many adults to shame! 聽谷愛凌的話 – 這個18歲讓很多大人汗顏！ Gu Ailing, Women’s skiing big air gold medallist: “Here’s the thing, I’m not trying to keep anyone happy. I’m an 18-year-old girl outContinue reading “Video: Olympics Gold Medalist Ailing Gu response to news media with confidence and determination”

When You Are in Danger, Motherland Takes You Home by Global Times

When You Are in Danger, Motherland Takes You Home by Global Times Sep 02 2021 China 24/7 emergency numbers +86 (10) 1230 8 and +86 (10) 5991 3991 中國政府正式宣布：中國人請記住這個号碼：+86-10-12308 。中國人的全球領事保護！出國旅居的中國公民，若遇上意外危難就可以撥打它。中國外交部全球領事保護與服務應急呼叫中心正式啟動了+86(10)12308熱綫。外交部長王毅公開説：“不管同胞們身處海外哪個角落，遇到甚麼困難，只要撥通這個電話，就能在第一時間得到幫助。 In April 2015, a photo touched countless Chinese people and received many re-posts and likes online. It featured a female Chinese naval soldier holding aContinue reading “When You Are in Danger, Motherland Takes You Home by Global Times”