Modern China is the strangest place I have ever visited, overwhelmed with people and staggering amounts of new construction throughout the country, all obfuscated by the very controlled media.
From the first night, upon logging onto the internet, China’s government-imposed censorship was immediately obvious. The Chinese people really only read what they are allowed to read, hear what they are told to hear… What can their citizens know for sure? It certainly makes me appreciate the privilege “freedom of speech” in our country.
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