Things you Don't Read in the Western Press
originally posted March 27, 2010

I came back from the five minute break between periods to find the monitor making an announcement in Chinese and the students all clapping and cheering.  I asked the monitor to tell me what was happening in English.  He told me that the class was supporting four poor students in an impoverished western province.  They had just had news that one of the students got very high marks on his exams, and that's why they were cheering.  You gotta love these kids.

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