Monthly Archives: May 2014

North Korean kindergarten teaches students to play “Go” or “圍 棋 wei qi” in Chinese. A North Korean kindergarten has been teaching kindergarten children to play the game of Go as an educational tool to improve the children’s mental acuity. … Continue reading →

The evils of China’s registration system Finally, on May 30, 2014, a guy named Pu Jiangcao wrote a commentary saying that the current “registration system” and “college entrance exam” eligibility rules have created a situation in which “high school graduates … Continue reading →

Buddhism amongst people and Buddhism for living A big monk tried to distinguish between “人 間 佛 教 ren jian fo jiao”, Buddhism amongst people, and “人 生 佛 教 ren sheng fo jiao”, Buddhism for living. Buddhism amongst people … Continue reading →

Alien worlds in Buddhism On May 23, 2014, the Phoenix Chinese Buddhist information compilation group published a rather lengthy article entitled “The Buddhist Scriptures and Their Surprising Scientific Coincidences”. On May 28, 2014, the same group followed up with a … Continue reading →

Wet dream with same stranger In response to the above. In a dream, one often sees strangers. A wet dream with a stranger is “opportunistic”. This is based on opportunistic rape in real life. Wet dream with the same stranger … Continue reading →

Interesting etymology of the ancient names for the Uyghurs [Master Chen says] During the Tang dynasty (618-907 A.D.), the name for the Uyghurs was “回 纥 Hui He”. It was changed by the Tang imperial court to ” 回 鹘 … Continue reading →

Uyghurs are not Turkic According to a Chinese author and historian Yi Ming, the Uyghurs are not Turkic but are descendents of the Hui He or the Hui Hu. According to him, the Hui He are the ancestors of the … Continue reading →

A Chinese history of the East Turkistan Separatist Movement Although the term “East Turkistan Islamic Movement” is used in the West, the Chinese have not referred to it as an “Islamic movement”. The Chinese have only acknowledged that the Urumqi … Continue reading →

Attitude of the Chinese towards crippled children There is a current internet survey about the attitude of the Chinese towards crippled children. Here are a few of the questions asked and the preliminary responses: “In your childhood, have you ever … Continue reading →

Spirits of unborn babies A Chinese dream interpreter was asked the question: After an abortion, does the mother dream about the ‘yin ling’ or ‘baby spirit’ of the aborted fetus?” According to him, who apparently does not understand Buddhism and … Continue reading →