Chinese blogging doesn't just report the news - it is the news . This was running on your decadent press association this morning:
Chinese internet users are raging against the anonymous author of a blog
they say insulted China
``Chase down the foreign scoundrel on the internet,'' Zhang Jiehai, a
professor of psychology at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences,
wrote in an essay posted on his own Chinese-language blog. ``We need to
find this foreign filth
Numerous reader postings on Zhang's blog supported his call for a
manhunt, often in highly profane terms. ``This kind of garbage, chop his
head off,'' wrote one who signed as ``sanipuga.''
Then I read what this guy says ...
among other things, the sexual frustrations in Chinese marriages, the failings of Chinese men, and the overly tradition-bound upbringing of Chinese girls which makes them rebellious and sexually adventurous. Chinese netizens have routinely been posting venomous messages on his blog in response to his pop-social commentaries — and his occasional outpourings on the Cultural Revolution and Mao Zedong’s womanising ways.
Wait 'till Momma get home!!