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Jiang says he sees a daily conflict in Chinese schools between learning Western strengths such as AI, technology, and STEM and preserving a core Chinese identity.
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A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central claim: Dante's Heaven is not the end of questioning but the place where imagination, love, and freedom turn against dead authority, dead fear, and finally Virgil himself.
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A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central claim: Dante's Heaven is not the end of questioning but the place where imagination, love, and freedom turn against dead authority, dead fear, and finally Virgil himself.
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He says Western concern comes from a belief that East Asian students are concentrating on STEM while American students are distracted and not preparing for global competition.
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"Right. So, I mean, the reality in China is that for the past 30, 40 years, China has really embraced the West. So there..."
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"...to learn the best from the West, you know, AI, technology, STEM, and all that. They're trying to maintain its core Chinese identity. And..."
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"...Chinese kids and as East Asian kids are focused on learning STEM subjects like math and science, American kids are now just playing sports...."
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"...sun strikes down, they grow straight and open fully on their stems. So did I too with my exhausted force and"
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"...think it's like Prince King canoe flogging the waves to, to stem the tide. It's, it's going to fail, but"
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"...Do you believe this behavior is calculated strategy or does it stem from lack of understanding? Is he just stupid? Do you think that..."
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"...yeah I think yeah no I think a lot of that stems from the fact that Britain was an island right in an island..."
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"...teaching in high school, I was teaching teachers how to teach STEM. Okay? STEM. Education. And I usually run two day workshops. And what..."
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"...will have organ transplants that keep you young. You will have stem cell therapy to repair any cancer, any diseases."
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"...come in and control them. Because a lot of the issues stems from the fact that these are institutions that only care about their..."
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"...human brain right do you see this okay this is a stem okay and this is the human brain okay you take them away..."
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"...two more years and the kid has got to learn his STEM skills as much as he can."
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