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Just in jest (People’s Daily)

Submitted by on January 18, 2010 – 3:30 amNo Comment

A humorous column in the paper this week has caused ructions, begging the question: Why do foreigners always take us so seriously? When a Chinese person uses comic irony, others tend to be confused. But sometimes, it is the best option to get a point across. An American friend of mine once had a vigorous argument with me over what was important to learn in

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Just in jest (People’s Daily)

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