Chinese Youth Not Buying Into the CCP’s Morality Play
The Chinese Communist Party’s morality is contrary to universal morals developed over the centuries.
Crowds wait in Tiananmen Square for the daily flag raising ceremony at dawn, ahead of the opening session of China's rubber-stamp legislature, the National Peoples Congress, in Beijing on March 5, 2019. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images
Is communist China an alternate universe? Here is the leader of an atheist communist regime speaking about what state-run media China Daily describes as “the strategic importance of intellectual and moral development for minors,” while calling for “joint efforts to create a sound social environment conducive to the healthy growth of young people.”
Stu Cvrk
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Stu Cvrk retired as a captain after serving 30 years in the U.S. Navy in a variety of active and reserve capacities, with considerable operational experience in the Middle East and the Western Pacific. Through education and experience as an oceanographer and systems analyst, Cvrk is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, where he received a classical liberal education that serves as the key foundation for his political commentary.