why is Chinas self-appointed government inherently corrupt?
provocative view of George Zhibin Gu of China : understand China’s corruptive government and politics in light of history and globalization (George Zhibin Gu is an author of several new books on China and globalization, including: China’s global reach, China and the new world order, and Made in China) It has been interesting to read the comments by WAISers on Confucius and other classic Chinese writings. To me, there is a great need to study the circumstances in which these ideas emerged. Indeed, Confucius or Mencius intellectually responded to the urgent issues their eras faced, along with other influential thinkers. Now, the old eras are little understood, while Confucius and Mencius have become doctrines as well as political cults for political bodies for ages until the collapse of the Qing dynasty in 1911. From an intellectual point of view, Lao Zi and Zhuang Zi are more exciting and challenging. Again, their ideas are a direct response to a cruel political environment in which sel
