Darrell Egan

Culturally in China issues about affairs and issues of the heart are personal are not gossiping public locker room chat as they are in western countries which are awash with trashy tabloids.  However there is this avalanche of pre emptive reporting on Peng Shuai's not clear allegations regarding her affair with ex Chinese politician Zhang Goali with allegations of coerced sex and alleged sexual assault after Zhang Gaoli's political career.  The reason these allegations are not clear is due to the interpretation of Peng Shuai's posting that their is no sexual assault allegation and it was purely a relationship that went sour.   However this does not stop the preemptive allegations and political point scoring it the expense of the feelings of the people involved which primarily includes Peng Shuai.  We have seen what force multiplier of media bias does to people in the case of  the relationship between a 68 year old Court judge and a 23 year old female court ...

Bill Birtles is the supposed expert on China for ABC. However in what I have discovered it seems our Bertie Beetle gets leaned on by the ABC to be a misleading Anti China China propagandist for ABC State media and the politically leaning on Ita Buttrose and we have recently discovered.  Bill seems to flip flop between being centrist on China and an extreme Anti China propagandist as we see in Bill retweeting a story about an incident regarding COVID and a dog being treated poorly.  These two issues any China expert knows trigger racist profiling of China yet it is the kind of rhetoric journalists like Bill Birtles like to tweet and if it is not enough that racist comments are placed without Wall Street Journalist like Jonathan Cheng  deleting them.  Reference Link:  https://twitter.com/CulturaTerror/status/1460430797769428992 My first interaction with Bill Birtles was on We Chat when I was in Southern China during the Hong Kong protests in 2019.  Whilst the...

 In 1949 at the time the nationalist Kuomintang (KMT) separated Taiwan from Mainland China and began instigating a brutal suppressive White Terror martial law in Taiwan in occupying the island, events were underway with plans with US support to establish operations with the KMT in Burma near the border with Yunnan province China.  US supported KMT brutal Martial law lasted 38 years.  In 1950 the CIA assisted KMT soldiers to regroup in Burma after defeat in the civil war in China that preceded WW2.  Opium was about to become the prime funding with the US in the regrouping of the KMT in Burma to undertake attacks across the border in Yunnan China.  Even though small scale opium production too place in Burma the regions what now set to become the second largest illicit drug production region in the world, linking Thailand and Laos inflicting the world with the ongoing scourge that created mafia violence and countless deaths.          ...