From: usenet@news.acns.nwu.edu (Usenet on news.acns)
Subject: Re: Chinese women today
Organization: Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1992 17:18:47 GMT

In article <17diotINN2r1@stanley.cis.Brown.EDU> xzh@eddy.NoSubdomain.NoDomain  
(Xiang Zhou) writes:
> In article <1992Aug24.235304.3166@news.acns.nwu.edu>,  
usenet@news.acns.nwu.edu (Usenet on news.acns) writes:
> |> In article <17bgddINNqbt@stanley.cis.Brown.EDU>  
xzh@eddy.NoSubdomain.NoDomain  
> |> (Xiang Zhou) writes:
> |> > In article <1992Aug24.163255.22438@news.acns.nwu.edu>,  
> |> usenet@news.acns.nwu.edu (Usenet on news.acns) writes:
> |> > |> In article <1992Aug21.203524.22988@ra.msstate.edu>  
alfred@walt.tmc.edu  
> |> (Alfred  
> |> > |> Wu) writes:
> |> > |> > In article <20AUG199213584076@venus.lerc.nasa.gov>  
> |> > |> fsbrn12@venus.lerc.nasa.gov writes:
> |> > |> > >
> |> > |> > >In article 18973@news.acns.nwu.edu, usenet@news.acns.nwu.edu  
(Usenet on  
> |> > |> news.acns) writes:
> |> > |> > >
> |> > |> > >The above story is, of course, an extreme case that exemplifies  
the 
> |> > |> > >state of femininity in today's China. In the past forty years or  
so,
> |> > |> > >because of the emphasis put on women's liberation in China, women  
have
> |> > |> > >continually drifted towards their male counter part, and in some  
cases
> |> > |> > >have drifted (mentally in most cases, physically on rare
> |> > |> > >occasions, as witnessed by the recent Olympics) way past the  
> |> demarcation 
> |> > |> > >line between male and female.
> |> > |> > 
> |> > |> > Chinese female atheletes have more achievements than Chinese male  
> |> atheletes.
> |> > |> > We should be proud of them.  Since Chinese women can do it, why 
> |> > |> > Chinese men can not ?
> |> > |> > 
> |> > |> > alfred wu 
> |> > |> 
> |> > |> I think we should cheer for Chinese women's success in the Olympics.  
> |> However we  
> |> > |> should not be over-proud of the success because some of the female  
> |> athletes are  
> |> > |> losing their female identities.
> |> > 
> |> >     What exactly do you mean? You mean you have your standerd to judge a  
> |> human
> |> > being is man or a woman?
> |> > |> 
> |> > |> Advanced sport training technology are turing women to man (almost),  
> |> however  
> |> > |> the technology failed to change men into supermen. This is probably  
the  
> |> reason  
> |> > |> why Chinese men are less successful than the Chinese women athletes.
> |> > 
> |> >   Female swimmers have to be strong and basketball players have to be  
tall to
> |> >  win gold.
> |> > Are you saying because of that they become men? Is it true for all  
female  
> |> athletes
> |> > or it only applies to Chinese athletes? I guess you mean that if any  
woman is 
> |> > stronger than you, then they are turning to men. If that is the case,  
maybe  
> |> there
> |> > are not many "women" left.    
> |> 
> |> Thank god! Chinese men are still kind of normal, while Chinese women are,  
> |> ohh...,well, ..., forget it! Nowaday, mmm..., by the way, you are a  
Chinese  
> |> man, aren't you?! Oh, ... excuse me, ..., maybe not! My fault. Sorry!
> |> 
> |> Carl
> |> 
> |>  
> |> 
> |>  
>     I am a Chinese man. Since you name youself Carl, I don't know if you are
>  Chinese or not. Do you
> have the courage to use your real full name? Anyway, if you are indeed a  
Chinese,
> you must have been related to at least a Chinese women. What has made you  
think
> that Chinese women are not as normal as Chinese men ?  Maybe you are having
> trouble to find a girl friend. Keep the problem to yourself, ask for help
> (probably I can help you) and don't attack Chinese women in general. 

I am glad that you are a Chinese Man! Good luck!

Carl
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