US SOS Pompeo deserves the Diplomat’s Dunce Cap
US designates Confucius
Institute as Chinese 'foreign mission' for its 'opacity'
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[Aug 14, 2020]
US designates Confucius
Institute as Chinese 'foreign mission' for its 'opacity'
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[Aug 14, 2020]
2/“Amid worsening Sino-US relations, the United States designated the Confucius Institute, a China-affiliated global education programme, as a 'foreign propaganda mission'. US State Secretary Mike Pompeo said that the government has recognised the institute as an entity advancing
3/“Beijing’s “global propaganda and malign influence campaign” on US campuses.
The State Department released a “fact sheet‘ on Confucius Institutes, alleging that the organisation delivers “skewed” Chinese language and cultural training to US students as part of China’s
The State Department released a “fact sheet‘ on Confucius Institutes, alleging that the organisation delivers “skewed” Chinese language and cultural training to US students as part of China’s
4/“multifaceted propaganda efforts”. It added that the “opacity” of the organisation and its “state-directed nature” were the driving reasons behind the decision.”
The only thing “skewed” is Pompeo’s peanut-sized brain. The Confucius Institute U.S. Center
ciuscenter.org
The only thing “skewed” is Pompeo’s peanut-sized brain. The Confucius Institute U.S. Center
ciuscenter.org
5/is so “opaque” that its website is totally transparent:
“The Confucius Institute U.S. Center (CIUS Center) is a not-for-profit educational institution in Washington, DC, whose mission is to advance global education and cross-cultural understanding through education and
“The Confucius Institute U.S. Center (CIUS Center) is a not-for-profit educational institution in Washington, DC, whose mission is to advance global education and cross-cultural understanding through education and
6/“professional development, arts and culture, academics and research, and public outreach”
One of the greatest attributes of America is its cultural diversity. Confucius Institutes across the country work with students and educators to strenghthen awareness of cultural
One of the greatest attributes of America is its cultural diversity. Confucius Institutes across the country work with students and educators to strenghthen awareness of cultural
7/“diversity on an acedemic level.
The Confucius Institute U.S. Center is committed to creating opportunities for cultural exchange through the arts. It is our mission to organize exhibitions, performances, and discussions related to Chinese and American culture, and we expect
The Confucius Institute U.S. Center is committed to creating opportunities for cultural exchange through the arts. It is our mission to organize exhibitions, performances, and discussions related to Chinese and American culture, and we expect
8/“to expand these programs in the coming years.”
What’s “opaque” is Pompeo’s skewed rational that mistakes cross-cultural exchange thru academic programs, arts and culture and public outreach for a “propaganda and malign influence campaign on U.S. campuses and K-12 classrooms”.
What’s “opaque” is Pompeo’s skewed rational that mistakes cross-cultural exchange thru academic programs, arts and culture and public outreach for a “propaganda and malign influence campaign on U.S. campuses and K-12 classrooms”.
9/From 2-10-2020
Pompeo's China-bashing McCarthyism: China Daily editorial
chinadaily.com.cn/a/202002/10/WS…
“The message Pompeo wanted to send — that China is infiltrating various levels of US infrastructure, from culture to capital market, from academia and the scientific community to
Pompeo's China-bashing McCarthyism: China Daily editorial
chinadaily.com.cn/a/202002/10/WS…
“The message Pompeo wanted to send — that China is infiltrating various levels of US infrastructure, from culture to capital market, from academia and the scientific community to
10/“governments at all levels — smacks of McCarthyism, as it intends to fan fears among US society of non-existent risks from a presumed Chinese threat to US national security and interests. The ideological bias that Pompeo has shown in his remarks only reflects the US
11/“administration's out-dated Cold War mentality.”
This “out-dated Cold War mentality” & Pompeo’s Christian “faith” have sparked the zeal in his Crusade against Chinese culture. He’s so think-headed he thinks cultural exchange is “global propaganda & malign influence campaign”.
This “out-dated Cold War mentality” & Pompeo’s Christian “faith” have sparked the zeal in his Crusade against Chinese culture. He’s so think-headed he thinks cultural exchange is “global propaganda & malign influence campaign”.
