Alright Haley, it is OK. I understand that this topic is not everyone's cup of tea. Some even see it as boring and are not interested in public affair...
ssu, I appreciate your answer and contribution to my thread. On the other hand, I agree that Baltic states and Eastern European countries are good exa...
How would you use those terms if you do not know their definition? I think it is not possible to encourage them if you do not understand it, and to un...
It happens to me more than one time. What I have discovered is that this only happens when I write long posts. If the reply is short, it doesn't appea...
I am Interested in what @"Hailey" and @"guanyun" can explain to us regarding Chinese tax system. Please, if you do not mind, and only when you were ab...
I wish you will no have trouble. Interesting. I thought something similar regarding Mao. It is true that China has changed a lot since then, but he is...
Hello Hailey! I appreciate your perspective on Xi Jinping. Welcome to the forum, I wish you the best flowing around. Coming back to Xi. I think that e...
Exactly. I already said it a few weeks ago, but I would like to repeat the importance of this activity for a non-native speaker as I. It helps a lot i...
Thank you for your kindness, Amity. I appreciate your effort and commitment to commenting on each story and poem, not just mine. Your attitude motivat...
Paradoxically, approaching to the truth objectively makes us gets far-away from happiness itself. This is due to the fact that happiness is subjective...
Good point, Alkis. As always, you have nailed it. It is a pleasure to read your posts because they are clear and solid, not like mines. These are chao...
If I were you, I wouldn't make deep explanations on your haiku. You just wrote what you felt. Easy. It is not your fault that some don't (or don't mak...
I understand. Thank you and I appreciate your answers regarding this topic. I personally think that the concept of "modernity" is open to free interpr...
I understand you now. To be honest, I always thought that Deng Xiaoping was the real architect of China and I acknowledge his big effort to transform ...
I agree with you. It is true that we do not really understand how China works and most of the information that comes from your country is biased by th...
Thanks for your replies. Summarising... Maybe I understood wrongly, but it seems that you perceive Modern China as highly-developed in economics but u...
Interesting. Thanks for sharing your thoughts and knowledge on this matter, Tom. Believe it or not, I see that treatment medication is under a big soc...
Hello mates, I have a query. Do your posts go to the "drafts" even after posting them? I mean, when I post a comment in a discussion, it is also being...
Good point, Tom. But I wonder if one of the ways of facing unhappiness is to accept it. I mean, the act of comprehending and accepting that life has m...
Hello guanyun, I have three questions regarding Chinese socialism. How deep was the transition of Deng Xiaoping into the rule of market, or said it in...
More tax pressure on Japanese workers. The government of Kishida expects to collect 110 trillion yen ($753 billion). The draft needs the approval of t...
Hello again, friend. I have some interesting news which I recently read. Have you ever taken CBD after eating? I decided to start taking CBD after lun...
Six years have passed since this thread. The last time you were only was a year ago. Yet, I think you need more clarification of ideas because I guess...
I always wondered how would be to read Don Quixote in other languages. If it is complex in Spanish, I cannot imagine in English or Japanese. It may be...
I think more than confidence, it is finishing what it has started. I agree, and I couldn't have said it better. This is what is expected from a qualif...
Well, I think perseverance is a method. It is about of maintaining the pace every day constantly. It doesn't depend on positive attitude because even ...
The experience was interesting. Literature is something I love in general and occasionally I read books or novels in English as well. In my opinion, b...
The first time I read your poem, I thought that it was beautiful and vivid. It describes with clarity a city and its surroundings, with the precious l...
It is never too old. Sooner or later, the power of law leans on the seek of justice and the criminal is convicted. Better later, than never. It is imp...
Although you are humble, it is obvious that certain works deserve more recognition than others. For example: I am proud to have written "The Last Leaf...
Dear Vera, thans for commenting on my haiku too. Let me explain what is this about. This is a senry?. There is a lot of melancholy and pain mixed up w...
Vera, I appreciate your analysis. To be honest, I do not know if I am capable of "re-telling" the story in English. I mean, this needs high lexicon, g...
Thank you for commenting on my story. Firstly, when I finished translating it, I thought that it was written weirdly. Or at least very forced. I wrote...
Exactly. Sooner or later, we urgently need help to face our mood. I discover this issue when I became mature and I started to accept that I need medic...
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