Forums > Living in Kunming > Discrimination in ESL Market-driven industry practice. Some countries have strict anti-discrimination laws, and the culture of acceptance and at least manners. But for now, providing English education is big bucks in China, and currently money trumps manners. Sad situation, some reforms happening in the industry (positive reforms or not, is another question), butmaybe one day anti-discrimination reform will come.
Forums > Living in Kunming > So where is the high speed railstation going to b? The subway map in the recent article (www.gokunming.com/[...] shows a branch line off line 1 going to Kunming Nan Zhan, which is also a stop on the hypothetical line 4. Is that the high speed rail station? It would seem to be planned to be accessible by subway, at least some day ...
Forums > Food & Drink > Subway Sandwich Shop Baidu lists the Chenggong branch as 塔矣段迎宾旅社(036乡道)附近, which appears to be up the road to the west of Luosiwan/South Coach Station.
Yunnan ramps up fight against "evil" and "black crime"
发布者So that is the poster that says in English: "Wickedness, Clean Environment, Stability, Safety". Surely they could afford to give somebody here a bit of pocket money to check their wording? Unless they really want to disclose their motivation as Wickedness?
Committee proposes renaming Kunming's Dongfeng Square
发布者Lord of the Rings-inspired? Referring to Sauron's tower in Mordor? Mordor is now openly a symbol for how society here is heading?
Details slowly emerge in Kunming knifing investigation
发布者The article from the UK Telegraph that refers to the perpetrators "attempting to leave China to join jihad" states that the Chinese website that quoted these comments from Qin later deleted them. What would that mean, that the authorities are backpedalling from that theory? Or want to suppress it? Or that it was too unsubstantiated?
419 million year-old 'missing link' discovered in Yunnan
发布者Perhaps as credible as the fables of Piltdown Man & the brontosaurus, once purported to be true science ...
419 million year-old 'missing link' discovered in Yunnan
发布者No-one said that faith excludes intellect or logical analysis. Creationists also use logical analysis. But since evolutionism has not been "proved" with "finality", the question is still open. And creationists use intellect, but not as the only string to their bow.