This experience prompted the 19 year old Daniel to take a year out from university, and spend it touring China – this is where he met his future wife – Xiao Yan. In just 4 moths, Daniel learned to read and write the Chinese language to a very precise degree – and speak fluent putonghua (i.e. ‘Mandarin’) as if he had been born in China.
Category: Human Interest
Anything that does not fit into to any of the other specific categories and is of general interest!
China: Was Xu Xiaodong (徐晓冬) Damaged by Taijiquan ‘Internal Force’?
The use of ‘spirit technique’ (神功 – Shen Gong), may well have physically and psychologically ‘shocked’ Xu Xiaodong, with the obvious physical effects manifesting some days later. Certainly, for at least three days after the ‘fight’ Xu Xiaodong was acting irrationally, and saying all kinds of weird and unusual things.
USSR: Forgive Us Class of 1967 (Soviet Time-Capsule Opened!)
We are sure that in the year 2017, our progressive Institute will represent an even larger and perfect higher educational system in the USSR, training engineers of the 21st century – a century of new scientific discoveries and achievements. Therefore, we are envious of you, our future Comrades. However, you must not be conceited about this, and remember that we, (and our fathers), by labour and sacrifice, have created your great (Soviet) future in which you now live and prosper!
On Being Chinese…
The Chinese diaspora should make more of an effort to relate to China – the historical and cultural home of their ethnicity. A certain type of White person will not like this (and will cast aspersions of ‘disloyalty’), but this kind of White people tells you to go back to China anyway – so why listen to these racist morons?
China: The Background to the Taijiquan v MMA Debacle (27.4.2017)
Xu Xiaodong stated that Yi Long’s remarkable martial abilities stemmed from him taking steroids and other performance enhancing drugs!
China: Fugitive MMA Expert Xu Xiaodong [徐晓冬] Summoned by Chengdu Police (6.5.2017)
Original Chinese Language Article By: Zhou Chao (周超) (Translated by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD) See: Taijiquan Master Wei Lei (魏雷) Reflects On His Fight with Sanda
SANGHA KOMMUNE (SSR) 