Subscribe to INQUIRER PLUS to get access to The Philippine Daily Inquirer & other 70+ titles, share up to 5 gadgets, listen to the news, download as early as 4am & share articles on social media. China wields patriotic education to tame Hong Kong's rebellious youth I guess similar minds think alike...maybe he's one of Trump's Chinese business partners... *In austere, starkly divisive remarks, President Trump on Thursday said he would create a commission to promote "patriotic education" and announced the creation of a grant to develop a "pro-American curriculum. These teachers need to have their licenses revoked, he says in the video: "If you're a teacher and you make your students destroy this place for certain so-called political positions, that's something we absolutely cannot accept.". Lau, from the think tank on Hong Kong, said exams need to reinforce content changes to the curriculum, with students being incentivized to give the right interpretations of topics such as China’s constitution and Hong Kong’s governing model. In a video posted in late October, he talks about seeing pictures of "people who looked like teachers" directing young students to pick up bricks during the demonstrations that roiled Hong Kong last year. In recent months, China has imposed a draconian national security law that allows for the stationing of its feared state security agents in Hong Kong, arrested leading pro-democracy figures and delayed legislative council elections. * The sanctions also come one day after Pompeo announced the U.S. government has determined China's repression of Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang region amounts to genocide, a decision that has infuriated Beijing.What they're saying: "[S]ome anti-China politicians in the United States, out of their selfish political interests and prejudice and hatred against China and showing no regard for the interests of the Chinese and American people, have planned, promoted and executed a series of crazy moves which have gravely interfered in China's internal affairs, undermined China's interests, offended the Chinese people, and seriously disrupted China-U.S. relations," the foreign ministry said in a statement. "In China today, nationalistic sentiments are prevailing among the young people," Zhao said. Makati Shangri-La to close its doors temporarily starting Feb. 1, Graft complaint filed vs Diokno, other BSP execs for P1.75-B contract for IDs, Biden says Trump wrote him ‘very generous letter’, Task force formed to probe shooting of former Quezon town mayor, Joe Biden sworn in as 46th U.S. president, urges end to ‘uncivil war’, PUP accord with DND also faces termination. Already, there are signs of pushback. * Meena is the daughter of Kamala Harris' sister, Maya.Between the lines: The optics of Meena Harris' business ventures are especially challenging after Democrats spent four years criticizing business deals involving President Trump and his children, and after Biden's public pledge to avoid any influence-peddling. Students, he added, would then know "which answers can gain scores in the examinations.". The officials and companies they are "associated" with will also be restricted from doing business with China, though whether and to what extent this prohibition will be enforced isn't clear.Other noteworthy names in the sanctions list include: * Trump economic adviser Peter Navarro * National security adviser Robert O'Brien * Former deputy national security adviser Matthew Pottinger * Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar * United Nations ambassador Kelly Craft * Assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs David Stilwell * Under secretary of state for economic growth, energy, and the environment Keith KrachThe big picture: This is not the first time Beijing has targeted China hawks in the U.S., whom they accuse of meddling in domestic affairs. Edited by Peter Hirschberg.). * After Kamala Harris received the "too-ambitious" criticism, her niece created and sold a pink sweatshirt with "AMBITIOUS" written on the front. ", (This story corrects date in 15th paragraph to 1842 from 1942), (Reporting by Sarah Wu. Ip, the pro-democracy lawmaker, is also the vice president of the 100,000-strong Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union, which has set up a legal fund to help teachers who have been targeted. For China's leaders, the youth-led protests in Hong Kong contained unnerving echoes of a perilous period for the Communist Party – the student-led Tiananmen protests that briefly shook their hold on power. Additional reporting by Keith Zhai in Singapore and Jessie Pang in Hong Kong. Fearing retribution, two teachers told Reuters they plan to steer clear of thorny issues like the mass detention of Uighurs in Xinjiang. In the 2018-19 school year, the government spent $15 million on student and teacher mainland exchange programs and $12 million in grants to 634 schools that have sister schools in the mainland. Tam Dinh Pham of the Houston police department was part of the deadly mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Sign up for Axios Newsletters here. He singled out his visit to the UK, which included a State banquet hosted by the Queen in 2019. We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Despite its reputation as a leader of resistance, California saw more pro-Trump crowds than any other state during the president's term in office. They gave them only the information they wanted them to have and tried to block all other information.”. National education “aims to enhance students’ knowledge about our country’s history, culture and development,” the bureau said. Vice asserts being a comedian, not a clown, Galvez out to stop fraud in Covid-19 vaccine deals — Lacson. Reproduced from Pew Research Center; Map: Axios VisualsPresident-elect Joe Biden is calling to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, which is nearly double the current $7.25. Sens. Don't miss out on the latest news and information. The bottom line: Phenomenal has sold several other items inspired by Kamala Harris since Biden announced her as his running mate. > > The drain the swamp stuff was all smoke and mirrors anyway but here's Trump walking back his own EO... pic.twitter.com/ZvuW0CwszQ> > — Yashar Ali (@yashar) January 20, 2021President-elect Joe Biden takes office at noon on Wednesday, and presumably he could just issue a new executive order reversing Trump's.Norm Eisen, "ethics czar" to former President Barack Obama, said in a Politico column Tuesday that Obama's clear ethics rules led to "arguably the most scandal-free presidency in memory," but "Trump greatly watered down the standards with scandalous results" and "Biden has done the opposite, restoring the Obama rules and expanding them. * Meena Harris's team did not respond to a request for comment. "That is the result of patriotic education. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); * A section on civil disobedience, which referred to the 2014 pro-democracy protests that shut down major traffic arteries in Hong Kong, was deleted in its entirety. He has recruited hundreds of mothers and fathers to monitor and report on teachers deemed guilty of filling their students with hate for China and urging them to take to the streets in protest. The lawyers followed up and told Meena Harris that she — like anyone else — cannot profit off of Harris' image or likeness once she becomes vice president. The government is painting a picture of a "bankrupt" education system to justify drastic changes and accelerate control, said Ip Kin-yuen, a pro-democracy lawmaker who represents the education sector in the Legislative Council. But as the wave of protests last year showed, these efforts had little impact. Once that’s been achieved, “we want to cultivate a sense of patriotism.”. The president's second eldest son said it had been the honour of his life to have had a "front row seat to the most remarkable and consequential presidencies in American history". The move would be the first change to the federal minimum wage since 2009. The executive order, Yashar Ali notes, was the backbone of Trump's "drain the swamp" pledge.> Forget about draining the swamp...President Trump just filled it up.> > He has revoked his own executive order (13770) which had the following provisions (among others). (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); “If one teacher can be punished in this way, all the other teachers will be afraid of being punished in the same way,” he said. Expunged are sections that might be considered critical of Beijing, or supportive of democracy and civil rights. The case has provoked outrage in South Korea, with the adopted mother of Jung-in charged with murder on January 13. * Lots of larger metros, including San Francisco and New York, already have $15 or higher minimum hourly wages. “As well as their awareness of the importance of national security, thereby developing in them a sense of belonging to the country.”. * While Meena Harris did nothing illegal, it underscored the challenge of keeping relatives in line, and of adhering to the higher ethical standards that the incoming administration has pledged.The backdrop: The specially curated products come in a black box and include a black hoodie emblazoned with the word AMBITIOUS on the front; a Bluetooth speaker with the word PHENOMENAL across it; and the over-ear headphones. Thank you for your feedback. “Now we’ll use textbooks more heavily because it’s more safe,” Wong told Reuters. China wields patriotic education to tame Hong Kong's rebellious youth Some 40 per cent of the 9,200 protesters arrested in the period between June 2019 and 2020 were students. In 2012, tens of thousands of students, parents, and teachers protested the government’s attempt to introduce a compulsory national education subject and the government backed down. Mercedes-Benz’s Hyperscreen, General Motors’ Bright Drop, and Jeep’s Electric Wrangler were among the unveils that turned headsOriginally Appeared on Architectural Digest. The review, the Education Bureau said, was initiated because of "mounting public concerns about the quality and accuracy" of liberal studies textbooks. * A section on the rise of a local, Hong Kong identity and Beijing’s meddling in the “one-country, two-systems” governing model that affords the city a high degree of autonomy has also been deleted. * A section on the rise of a local, Hong Kong identity and Beijing's meddling in the "one-country, two-systems" governing model that affords the city a high degree of autonomy has also been deleted. “That is the result of patriotic education. "We want people to realize that we are still fighting, maybe in a different way, but the resistance is there.". Protest against national education … Students, he said, need to be informed about the great progress China has made in recent decades. Until now, engineering that type of groupthink in Hong Kong hasn't been easy. * But in smaller cities, where the minimum wage is much closer to $7.25 and the median wage is closer to $15, the federal bump would make a huge difference.All told, "hiking the national minimum to $15 an hour by 2025 would lift 1.3 million workers above wages that put them below the poverty line," CBS reports, citing an analysis from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office. Officer Tam Dinh Pham joined the deadly mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. His soldiers: mainly parents. Kamala Harris won't be moving into vice president's residence immediately, China hits Trump officials with sanctions on their way out. * References to the Tiananmen student protests in 1989 that challenged the legitimacy of the Communist Party have been removed. On the other side of the battle are pro-Beijing Hong Kongers like Cua, the education crusader. Romualdez, A shade at Roque? The aim is to remake Hong Kong's youth into citizens loyal to China. Some 40% of the 9,200 protesters arrested in the period between June last year and this year were students, according to figures provided to Reuters by the police. * Phenomenal is a female-powered lifestyle brand of which Meena Harris is CEO.The spine connecting the two earpieces reads, "The First But Not The Last," an apparent reference to Kamala Harris' becoming the first female vice president. The Education Bureau said the recent review of liberal studies textbooks was voluntary for publishers. On a 2007 visit to the city, Chinese President Hu Jintao called for fostering a strong sense of national identity among young people. … The government is painting a picture of a “bankrupt” education system to justify drastic changes and accelerate control, said Ip Kin-yuen, a pro-democracy lawmaker who represents the education sector in the Legislative Council. "If one teacher can be punished in this way, all the other teachers will be afraid of being punished in the same way," he said. Cua, who teaches Chinese at an after-school tutoring center, said he launched his teacher-monitoring initiative to counter hatred of China and the Hong Kong police and government. The subject was controversial for its stance on the Communist Party of China and criticism of the United States two-party system. About 100 teachers and staffers from primary and secondary schools were also arrested, according to the city’s education secretary. “Mr Moon’s comments are no different from those of adoption agencies, who treat adoption as a business," Jeon Young-soon, head of an association of parents, told The Korea Herald. Responding to the move, city leader Carrie Lam said “bad apples” needed to be removed from the education system. Hong Kong’s League of Social Democrats and Civic Party both ran stalls near the starting point of yesterday’s rally. The identities of the two teachers weren't disclosed. China has decided to sanction 28 persons who have seriously violated China's sovereignty and who have been mainly responsible for such U.S. moves on China-related issues. Secondary school students march near Heung To Middle School to protest against what the students say is the non-renewal of a teacher’s contract over her political beliefs, in Hong Kong, China June 12, 2020. Sign up for Axios Newsletters here.What to watch: $15 an hour would have a massive impact in smaller cities and in the middle of the country. "Biden's planned executive order, Eisen wrote, "restores the fundamentals of the Obama plan, closing loopholes Trump opened—but going further, including new crackdowns on special interest influence. Hong Kong lawmaker Michael Tien calls for HK$8,000 cash handout in upcoming gov’t budget 00:01, 21 January 2021 Hong Kong must ban bananas 18:45, 20 January 2021 Our beloved oak bros made a mistake that fans does not like. The charges say he was one of the first to enter the building, through a door that was opened by a small group that got in by breaking a window. "You provide the right sort of textbooks and then you provide model answers to the public examination questions," said Lau, who lives in Hong Kong. China unveils outline for strengthening patriotic education - Xinhua. Some 40% of the 9,200 protesters arrested in the period between June last year and this year were students, according to figures provided to Reuters by the police. The education campaign is a crucial piece in a bigger project – nailing down political control of the former British colony. They have taken on the cases of both teachers who had their licenses revoked. City … President Joe Biden issued a warning Wednesday to his appointees that a hostile workplace will not be allowed in his administration.  "I think we’re all OK with it,' says incoming first daughter in first ever TV interview. Hong Kong police rounded up 55 activists on 6 January, ... education and technology. But he said he couldn't recall specifically where the events took place. Between the lines, via Axios China expert Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian: Chinese government officials have traditionally decried the use of unilateral sanctions by Western countries, even though China regularly blocks foreign companies and individuals from its markets for perceived political slights.Get smarter, faster with the news CEOs, entrepreneurs and top politicians read. Be smart: sign up FREE for the most influential newsletter in America. The moves have engendered fear among teachers, Ip said. Responding to the move, city leader Carrie Lam said "bad apples" needed to be removed from the education system. “Students should be told not to do anything detrimental to the safety and interests of the country,” he said. Simon Cheng, a former local employee of the British consulate-general in Hong Kong who also testified at the Jan. 13 online event, recalled how he was arrested on Hong Kong soil by … Mr Moon was responding to a question at a press conference on Monday about the government’s efforts to prevent child abuse in light of the death late last year of a 16-month-old girl, allegedly at the hands of her adoptive parents. And the "democratic camp" is now called the "non-establishment camp.". Lau, from the think tank on Hong Kong, said exams need to reinforce content changes to the curriculum, with students being incentivized to give the right interpretations of topics such as China's constitution and Hong Kong's governing model. Trump revoked his January 2017 "Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Appointees" order, the White House announced early Wednesday, so "employees and former employees subject to the commitments in Executive Order 13770 will not be subject to those commitments after noon January 20, 2021. Ip said in a statement that the teacher had made a mistake, but that the punishment was “disproportionate.” The identities of the two teachers weren’t disclosed. Others covered by the sanctions include Trump’s economic adviser Peter Navarro; his top diplomat for Asia, David Stilwell; health and human services secretary, Alex Azar; along with former national security adviser John Bolton and strategist Stephen Bannon. Responding to questions from Reuters, Hong Kong's Education Bureau said that "fostering students' sense of national identity" is a key learning goal, as it is in other countries. She said it was unclear "which terms or which words" could spark a complaint to the authorities from parents or students. Earlier this month, the Education Bureau revoked the license of a second teacher, saying in a statement that he distorted historical fact in class, including telling students that Britain "launched the Opium War to eliminate opium in China.". Targeting the city’s teachers has become part of a broader plan by China’s leaders to reform the city’s rebellious youth after last year’s sometimes-violent pro-democracy demonstrations. Education Secretary Kevin Yeung announced a series of changes to the liberal studies program on Thursday. * Gone is a cartoon that raised questions about the election of Hong Kong’s leader by a select few, not universal suffrage. National education "aims to enhance students' knowledge about our country's history, culture and development," the bureau said. A review of two of these textbooks shows there have been multiple changes. President Trump's last big batch of pardons will get most of the attention, but he also issued an executive order in his last few hours in office that seeks to free all current and former hires from the ethics agreements they signed to work in his administration. Indeed, China’s most recent attempt at promoting patriotic education in Hong Kong offers a cautionary tale. If implemented rigorously (always a big if) Biden's plan promises to go further to 'drain the swamp' than either of his predecessors. I have granddaughters, I'm the son of a Black mother -- you think about American history, you think about the status of Black women in this country for most of our history. If a school is "slow to act" once it has been approached, then they submit a complaint to Hong Kong's Education Bureau. To find out more, please click this link. We will remove this and make the changes needed. “Now, I only worry about his moral character, whether he understands what is right and wrong.”. All schools in Hong Kong will suspend classes on Thursday due to transportation and safety reasons, the Hong Kong Education Bureau said on Wednesday. The 'patriotic' education of Hong Kong schoolchildren. Targeting the city's teachers has become part of a broader plan by China's leaders to reform the city's rebellious youth after last year's sometimes-violent pro-democracy demonstrations. Cua says his group asks parents and students for evidence, such as worksheets, homework assignments and recordings, when they receive a complaint about a teacher. "* In the 2018-19 school year, the government spent $15 million on student and teacher mainland exchange programs and $12 million in grants to 634 schools that have sister schools in the mainland. The authorities are also scrutinizing exam questions. After crushing the protests, the Party began in 1991 to introduce a patriotic education campaign on the mainland. China’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office on the mainland and Liaison Office in the city did not respond to questions from Reuters. The Hong Kong government has backed down over plans to make schoolchildren take Chinese patriotism classes, after weeks of protests. In the First Opium War, between 1839 and 1842, Britain took military action after China clamped down on the opium trade in the country, which was dominated by British merchants. China wields patriotic education to tame Hong Kong’s rebellious youth Reuters / 08:55 AM November 27, 2020 Secondary school students march near Heung To Middle School to protest against what the students say is the non-renewal of a teacher’s contract over her political beliefs, in Hong Kong, China June 12, 2020. The issue is particularly sensitive for Beijing, which views the conflict as the start of a “century of humiliation,” when foreign powers colonized and exploited the country. > Fox News' Juan Williams gets choked up talking about Kamala Harris:> > "You think about the status of Black women in this country for most of our history. Is your company a growth champion? ... Patriotic education in the New Era. In 2012, tens of thousands of students, parents, and teachers protested the government's attempt to introduce a compulsory national education subject and the government backed down. Lau Siu-kai, the vice president of the Chinese Association of Hong Kong and Macao Studies, Beijing’s top think tank on Hong Kong affairs, says the first order of business is to turn young Hong Kongers into law-abiding citizens, then instill them with national pride. Fearing retribution, two teachers told Reuters they plan to steer clear of thorny issues like the mass detention of Uighurs in Xinjiang. HONG KONG — Cua Chiu-fai is on a mission to rid Hong Kong’s classrooms of what he sees as poisonous anti-China bias. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The authorities are also scrutinizing exam questions. ‘MODEL ANSWERS’ The revision, overseen by the city’s education bureaucracy, was completed ahead of the new school year. China's Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office on the mainland and Liaison Office in the city did not respond to questions from Reuters. Vice presidents since Vice President Walter Mondale have been living in the residence at the Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C. China imposed sanctions on nearly 30 former Trump administration officials moments after they left office on Wednesday. Education Secretary Kevin Yeung announced a series of changes to the liberal studies program on Thursday. Students, he said, need to be informed about the great progress China has made in recent decades. The local government opened the funding tap, allocating more money to national education. For China's leaders, the youth-led protests in Hong Kong contained unnerving echoes of a perilous period for the Communist Party – the student-led … Why it matters: The pandemic exposed the ugly ways in which America treats low-wage employees — even when they're doing essential jobs. There are 25,000 troops in D.C. to protect attendees at the inauguration after the deadly and unprecedented Jan. 6 Capitol Hill insurrection. Until now, many teachers have used materials of their own design. Earlier this month, the Education Bureau revoked the license of a second teacher, saying in a statement that he distorted historical fact in class, including telling students that Britain “launched the Opium War to eliminate opium in China.”. In September, a Hong Kong teacher became the first to lose his teaching license after being accused of promoting the city's independence in class. Asked about the images of students picking up bricks that he referenced on his YouTube channel, Cua told Reuters they were from a video shared on a WhatsApp group during the protests last year. And the “democratic camp” is now called the “non-establishment camp.”. by Paul Wang. Implementing patriotic education in Hong Kong will be challenging because the Communist Party doesn’t have the “very well-orchestrated, structured and hierarchical system” that exists on the mainland, said Zhao. Interviews with Hong Kong political figures, teachers and school principals, and mainland Chinese officials, as well as a review of new educational materials, reveal that the school curriculum, teaching staff, exams and extra-curricular activities are all in Beijing's crosshairs. * “My son, my family will not be involved in any business, any enterprise that is in conflict with or appears to be in conflict,” he said last year. "> Fox News contributor Richard Fowler gets emotional when talking about Kamala Harris being the first woman VP, and how it makes him think about his grandmother and mom, who like Harris are of Jamaican descent pic.twitter.com/Wdlo8Ca3uh> > -- Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 20, 2021Fowler was not the only contributor on Fox News on Wednesday to be audibly moved by the significance of Harris' oath. Eric Trump said he will "never forget Buckingham Palace" as he looked back on his father's four years in office after a tearful farewell ceremony. Already, there are signs of pushback. * They include a sweatshirt with "MVP" on it, standing for "Madam Vice President," and another with the phrase "I'm speaking" on the front — a nod to a moment when Kamala Harris complained about being interrupted during a vice-presidential debate. About 100 teachers and staffers from primary and secondary schools were also arrested, according to the city's education secretary. A Reuters analysis of government records on funding for national education shows it has continued to rise. Government officials insist the president’s comments have been misunderstood and taken out of context. The move could mark the highest-profile lese majeste case since a wave of anti-government protests emerged last year and extended to criticism of King Maha Vajiralongkorn over accusations of meddling in politics and taking too much power. And the idea that a Black woman would assume such power in this moment as a national leader -- truly inspiring." However, there was no immediate payoff in patriotic sentiment. * A section on civil disobedience, which referred to the 2014 pro-democracy protests that shut down major traffic arteries in Hong Kong, was deleted in its entirety. “No matter how much you hate China, you have to first understand China,” he said. When it comes to sensitive topics, they said, they plan to stick closely to newly revised textbooks for liberal studies, a civics course students take in their final years of schooling. When people have made up their minds to care for a child for his or her whole life, they adopt the child with love that is beyond comparison”. Groups representing adoptees and parents who have given homes to children staged a protest in front of the presidential Blue House the same day, demanding an apology from the president and changes to the system of adoptions in Korea. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar/File Photo pic.twitter.com/K13K0Q1vVX> > -- Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) January 20, 2021More stories from theweek.com Bernie Sanders steals the inauguration with his grumpy chic outfit Avril Haines confirmed as director of national intelligence Cheap, 'generic' drug reduces COVID-19 death risk by 75 percent, trials suggest. Using his YouTube channel, which has 114,000 subscribers, Cua says he has enlisted parents and other volunteers as part of an initiative called "Help Our Next Generation." Lau Siu-kai, the vice president of the Chinese Association of Hong Kong and Macao Studies, Beijing's top think tank on Hong Kong affairs, says the first order of business is to turn young Hong Kongers into law-abiding citizens, then instill them with national pride. Cua, who teaches Chinese at an after-school tutoring center, said he launched his teacher-monitoring initiative to counter hatred of China and the Hong Kong police and government. "Now, I only worry about his moral character, whether he understands what is right and wrong. The project has been incredibly successful, says Zhao Suisheng, a professor at the University of Denver who has studied the education campaign. Children’s rights groups in South Korea have condemned comments by President Moon Jae-in suggesting that adoptive parents who do not get along with a child should be able to “change” it for another one. Expunged are sections that might be considered critical of Beijing, or supportive of democracy and civil rights. The moves have engendered fear among teachers, Ip said. * References to the Tiananmen student protests in 1989 that challenged the legitimacy of the Communist Party have been removed. The increased scrutiny of teachers is having an effect. "Those commitments included not lobbying the federal agencies they served under for five years after leaving government. “We want people to realize that we are still fighting, maybe in a different way, but the resistance is there.”. "I will never forget Buckingham Palace and the beaches of Normandy," he said in a tweet. 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