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…tion. If you had arrived in prosperous 17 th century Holland and proposed to “disrupt agriculture,” or radically change people’s banking habits, you would have been lynched. Our age is different. Many of the most unsettling forces in our world are ones we encourage, feed and push...

…ng ideology or the messianic notion of an ideal future society. Nor do today’s autocrats seek totalitarian control over people’s everyday lives, movements, or thoughts. The media are more diverse and entertaining under modern authoritarianism, civil society can enjoy an independe...

…longer,” he said. "The United States government has committed a tremendous number of crimes against Hong Kong [and] the People’s Republic of China as well." Under Poitras’ close supervision, Lam was allowed to ask Snowden further questions about the NSA’s interception of communi...

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…ven though mathematical truth is independent of physics). Because he has spent a good part of his working life changing people’s worldviews, his recognition among his peers as an intellectual goes well beyond his scientific achievement. He argues (following Karl Popper) that scie...

CHINA DAILY Tuesday, January 23, 2018 C VISION CHINA 7 Observers offer fresh insight for new era Intellectual hails progress made in past while warning of challenges that lie ahead By LIYANG [email protected] Robert Lawrence Kuhn has many titles, ranging from investm...

…l thought is about. Priests never have evil thoughts themselves. They don’t have to. They have an ample supply of other people’s evil thoughts to draw upon. This is the husband and his wife again. The ones who don’t want to have a baby yet. Now the calendar says that the time is...

…cises with the Russians in the Sea of Japan, the Mediterranean and even the Baltic. And now in the most recent National People’s Conference in March 2018, we have the decision to establish China’s first ever International Development Cooperation Agency to manage China’s burgeonin...

…n the same way as a religiously observant Jew, the meaning of Jerusalem was no less powerful for me. It was part of our people’s history, of who we were, where we’d come from and how we had ended up in the place where I’d been born, where I’d grown up, and which I’d spent the ear...

… time to reflect upon the evaluation. For example, in a study focused on race, subjects first classified photographs of people’s faces as either Caucasian or Black. Next they classified words into those associated with good positive meaning ⎯⎯ joy and friend ⎯⎯ and those with bad...

May 13-14, 2017 9 COMMENT OPINION ChinaDaily chinadaily.com.cn/opinion Jean Pierre Raffarin and Xu Gai A new growth point for world economy In Europe, the Belt and Road Initiative does not get the attention it deserves. However, the history of the ancient Silk Road has fed our i...

r@) May 13-14, 2017 oy COMMENT OPINION ChinaDaily chinadaily.com.cn/opinion Jean Pierre Raffarin and Xu Gai Anew growth point for world economy n Europe, the Belt and Road Initiative does not get the attention it deserves. However, the history of the ancient Silk Road has...

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…er: protecting the environment. UN Environment also recognizes the potential of the Belt and Road initiative to improve people’s lives. We also know how important it is to do this sustainably. If we do not make Belt and Road projects climate friendly, we put the world at risk fro...

…d neither will society progress in a healthy way — unless fair competition and mutual trust can be secured and ordinary people’s rights and interests can be guaranteed through the rule of law. If the country is to achieve further reforms in various fields and establish and maint...