7 years, 4 months ago

China’s media enables tyranny and corruption (Opinion)

Editor’s Note: A Canadian citizen and a Yale graduate, Jiang Xueqin is a China-based educator and writer. China’s state- In my attempt to educate Chinese students back into the truth, my most powerful tool is the American media. When Trump calls the American media “the enemy of the people,” he’s echoing the sentiments of the Chinese government, which has built the “Great Firewall” to monitor and control their citizenry’s pursuit of truth. President Xi Jinping’s “China Dream” calls for Chinese schools to teach creativity to make China great again. When I was arrested and deported by China’s secret police, they threatened me that if I talked to the American media, they would use the Chinese media to attack me.

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