Oh, teh stupid! It burns! In this day and age of virtually instant access to facts (and even this website) you'd think that the Chinese government which, remarkably owns the factories that build a goodly bit of the telco equipment (and end-user computers) that "power" the inter-tubes would understand the idea... information is not readily containable. But, they are after all totalitarians in every sense of the word, including being able to grasp ideas that don't fit their preconceived notions of reality (sort of like Beloved Leader, but I'm not calling him a Totalitarian).

Anyhow...

About 200 Tsinghua University journalism students filled a classroom one recent Friday evening for a two-hour lecture on the political history of Tibet.

The mountainous territory has always been an inalienable part of China, they were told, and the Dalai Lama is a sly traitor hiding behind his Buddhist religion to promote secession. The lecture, a rendition of China's standard government line, put some students to sleep, but most listened patiently.
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...Journalism students at Tsinghua are taught not only about Watergate and the rise of the Internet, but also about the restricted role reporters are expected to play under a Marxist government such as China's.

In China, that role traditionally has been to support the government by spreading propaganda and suppressing news that contradicts policy or puts officials in a bad light. ...

Judy Miller could give her first lecture on how to co-opt a US Army unit to make your boyfriend happy and maybe she could also discuss how better cocktail weenies make better presidential candidates. She might even be able to get Ceci Connelly to come be a guest lecturer. Now there's some great journalasmismum.

And afterwards, everyone can retire to their bungalow to get a massage from Jeff Gannon, compliments of the ol' Bulldog himself.

Gak.