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Why Do Editors Seek 'Dark Sides' Of China?​

There seems to be an inflationary fascination with supposedly 'dark sides' of China:
The 'dark sides' of China meme did not only start after China had send the
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to the far side of the moon to look for the elixir of life.

There are quite a number of previous occurrences.
One wonders how such 'dark side' and
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memes happen ...
 

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Why Do Editors Seek 'Dark Sides' Of China?​

There seems to be an inflationary fascination with supposedly 'dark sides' of China:
The 'dark sides' of China meme did not only start after China had send the
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to the far side of the moon to look for the elixir of life.

There are quite a number of previous occurrences.
One wonders how such 'dark side' and
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memes happen ...
The "dark side" of China is a pathway to many economic miracles some consider to be... unnatural...
 

weig2000

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Have you ever found a Chinese Government stat that was false, misleading, or discredited by subsequent events?
I’ve been matching their words to their deeds for 60 years and have yet to find a discrepancy.
My hypothesis is that the ‘Bad China Dodgy Stats’ meme was invented to cover MSM embarrassment over reports like these:
1990. China’s economy has come to a halt. The Economist
1996. China’s economy will face a hard landing. The Economist
1998. China’s economy’s dangerous period of sluggish growth. The Economist
1999. Likelihood of a hard landing for the Chinese economy. Bank of Canada
2000. China currency move nails hard landing risk coffin. Chicago Tribune
2001. A hard landing in China. Wilbanks, Smith & Thomas
2002. China Seeks a Soft Economic Landing. Westchester University
2003. Banking crisis imperils China. New York Times
2004. The great fall of China? The Economist
2005. The Risk of a Hard Landing in China. Nouriel Roubini
2006. Can China Achieve a Soft Landing? International Economy
2007. Can China avoid a hard landing? TIME
2008. Hard Landing In China? Forbes
2009. China’s hard landing. China must find a way to recover. Fortune
2010: Hard landing coming in China. Nouriel Roubini
2011: Chinese Hard Landing Closer Than You Think. Business Insider
2012: Economic News from China: Hard Landing. American Interest
2013: A Hard Landing In China. Zero Hedge
2014. A hard landing in China. CNBC
2015. Congratulations, You Got Yourself A Chinese Hard Landing. Forbes
2016. Hard landing looms for China. The Economist
2017. Is China’s Economy Going To Crash? National Interest
2018. China’s Coming Financial Meltdown. The Daily Reckoning.
2019 China’s Economic Slowdown: How worried should we be? BBC
2020. Coronavirus Could End China’s Decades-Long Economic Growth Streak. NY Times
 

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CGTN has taken noticed of AP's article and is drawing attention to it.
Yes well that was clearly going to happen, the moment the US withdrew from Afghanistan. The Uighur Genocide narrative, was just one part of a major strategy that has failed and bombed miserably, in Central Asia. I do wonder if we not witnessing a similar debacle unfold before our shielded eyes in East Asia at this very moment.
 

weig2000

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... Meanwhile, the American Dream is alive and well ...

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This Illusion Is Alive And Well​


Forbes - May 15 2012 - Meghan Casserly
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American Express - November 6 2012 - Rieva Lesonsky
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The Telegraph - August 4 2014 - Jeremy Warner
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Forbes - September 30 2015 - John Tamny -
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FOX Business - August 22 2016 - Steve Tobak
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Forbes India - November 1 2016 - Monte Burke
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Washington Times - June 19 2017 - Ed Feulner - Heritage Foundation
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KEDM - July 4 2018 - Byron Moore, Argent Advisors, Inc.
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New York Times - February 2 2019 - Samuel J. Abrams -
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Daily Caller - February 6 2019 - Steve Sanetti - NSSF Firearm Industry Trade Association
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FOX Business - September 30 2019 - Julia Limitone
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Mail Online - October 2019 - Lauren Fruen
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CNBC - November 14 2019
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FOX News - November 26 2019 - Carol Ross
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Clarion Ledger - December 10 2019 - Lynn Evans
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Wall Street Journal - January 31, 2020 - Michael R. Strain,
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Newsweek - February 27 2020 - Lee Habeeb
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The Independent Voice - May 7 2020 - Barbara Ball
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New York Times - May 18 2020 - Michael R. Strain -
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If it were true why would they need to repeat it again and again?
 
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