From f2cb6912623a4d66f90870f960c48c4b8d199cff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Ciro=20Santilli=20=E5=85=AD=E5=9B=9B=E4=BA=8B=E4=BB=B6=20?= =?UTF-8?q?=E6=B3=95=E8=BD=AE=E5=8A=9F?= Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2022 02:00:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] xi vote counts, move some art to cirosantilli.com --- README.adoc | 78 +++++++++++------------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc index 536f5df..1ec7091 100644 --- a/README.adoc +++ b/README.adoc @@ -4042,16 +4042,10 @@ This is what <> want you to believe. [[chinese-traditional-painting]] ===== Chinese traditional painting (中国传统绘画) +Moved to: https://cirosantilli.com/chinese-traditional-painting + See also: <>. -Some free online collections: - -* Smithsonian collection at a search for Paintings before 1800. Drill down further by "topic" e.g. "Mountains" or "scholar" -** https://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=&fq=online_visual_material%3Atrue&fq=online_media_type%3A%22Images%22&fq=culture%3A%22Chinese%22&fq=object_type%3A%22Paintings%22&view=list&date.slider=300s%2C1800s - -."Plum, orchid, bamboo, chrysanthemum" (梅兰竹菊) painting by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zheng_Xie[Zheng Xie (郑燮)] representing the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Gentlemen[four gentlemen] (https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/花中四君子[花中四君子]). Ciro is a big fan of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird-and-flower_painting[traditional Chinese bird-and-flower painting (花鸟画)] like this. https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/315744623848820315/[Source]. -image::{china-dictatorship-media-base}/Four_gentlemen.jpg[height=600] - [[why-does-ciro-santilli-love-china-so-much]] ===== Why does Ciro Santilli love China so much? (为什么三西猴喜欢中国那么多？) @@ -5626,6 +5620,8 @@ Related spam meta posts: * https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/58032/what-are-the-spam-and-rude-or-abusive-offensive-flags-and-how-do-they-wor * https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/260638/what-is-the-exact-definition-of-spam-for-stack-overflow +Let's see how: https://askubuntu.com/questions/380847/is-it-possible-to-translate-words-via-terminal/1309774 will do, which uses the <> letter as a translation placeholder. + [[the-world-is-perfect]] ."The world is perfect" by Ciro Santilli, CC By-SA 4.0 (2021). After Graphics Stack Exchange forbade the usage of political images, <> created this politically correct image to serve as a censorship placeholder, and reuploaded the answer as allowed by the moderators: https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/83446/gimp-how-to-combine-two-images-side-by-side/147400#147400[]. (https://web.archive.org/web/20210501090745/https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/83446/gimp-how-to-combine-two-images-side-by-side/147400#147400[].[archive]) CC BY-SA 4.0, heart attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Corazón.svg[]. <> and <> and <> come strongly to mind. image::{china-dictatorship-media-base-ignore}/The_world_is_perfect.png[height=500] @@ -8282,6 +8278,11 @@ image::{china-dictatorship-media-base}/Xi_Jinping_thought_halo.jpg[height=400] .Side-by-side comparison between devotional pictures of <> (taken from the cover of <>) and <>. The stylistic resemblance is striking. image::{china-dictatorship-media-base}/Xi_Jinping_vs_Li_Hongzhi_prophet_pictures.jpg[height=400] +[[anti-falun-gong-propaganda]] +==== Anti-Falun Gong propaganda (反法轮功宣传) + +* https://twitter.com/AmyMoor63373662 Twitter account (bot?) with some really bad Anti-Falun Gong propaganda cartoons + [[orange-papers]] ===== Orange Papers (橙色文件) @@ -8366,7 +8367,7 @@ https://web.archive.org/web/20160205090248/https://www.orange-papers.org/orange- Falun Gong's slogan is the quite direct to the point: ____ -法轮大法好 +法轮大法好 + Falun Gong is good ____ @@ -15145,8 +15146,10 @@ The seven top people of the party as of 2020, ranked in a specific order. In 2018 they had the 13th congress. 2980 were elected for the next 5 years for it, and then in theory they vote to choose the <>. +ttps://www.rfi.fr/cn/中国/20130315-1票反对习近平做国家主席网民竞猜是谁 + [[xi-jinping-2970]] -.Vote display board during the 13th <> (2018) showing how <> was elected with 2970 votes for, 0 abstentions and 0 votes against. These elections can't possibly be rigged, the Chinese people are in perfect harmony! This image was used as the "democracy" image in the <>. http://m.cyol.com/content/2018-03/21/content_17039285.htm[Source]. Again in 2023 with 2952 votes: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-15/china-censors-talk-of-xi-s-unanimous-presidential-confirmation[]. +.Montage of the vote display board during the 12th (2013), 13th (2018) and 14th (2023) <> showing how <> was elected with. 2013: 2955 for, 1 against, 3 abstentions. 2018: 2970 votes for, 0 abstentions and 0 votes against. 2023: 2952 votes for, 0 abstantions, 0 against. These elections can't possibly be rigged, the Chinese people are in perfect harmony! The 2018 image image was used as the "democracy" image in the <>. Sources: https://www.rfi.fr/cn/中国/20130315-1票反对习近平做国家主席网民竞猜是谁[2013], http://m.cyol.com/content/2018-03/21/content_17039285.htm[2018], https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/03/10/vladimir-putin-congratulates-dear-friend-xi-jinping-winning/[2023]. image::{china-dictatorship-media-base}/Xi_Jinping_elected_2970_for_0_against_in_2018.jpg[height=600] [[president-of-the-people-s-republic-of-china]] @@ -16015,6 +16018,8 @@ Two days ago the police came to me and wanted me to stop working on this. Today I hope one day I'll live in a country where I have freedom to write any code I like without fearing. ____ +* https://github.com/Johnshall/Shadowrocket-ADBlock-Rules-Forever +** cirosantilli.com: https://github.com/Johnshall/Shadowrocket-ADBlock-Rules-Forever/blob/737a5e6ab6390fc0d232d8d17ae5a42b24d232b0/sr_top500_banlist.conf#L2465 TODO vs VPN: @@ -17892,59 +17897,9 @@ Other good lists: [[chinese-traditional-musical-instrument]] === Chinese traditional musical instrument (中国传统音乐乐器) -The main four instruments are undoubtedly: - -* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guqin[Guqin] -* <> -* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guzheng[Guzheng] -** <> -** <> -* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erhu[Erhu] -** <> hearding sheep (苏武牧羊) by Erhu virtuosa Song Fei (https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/宋飛[宋飛]): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uakOkv341P8 - -but there is also amazing content on others including: - -* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suona[Suona]. Sample: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekqyC1CyfuI -* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiao_(flute)[Xiao flute] - -and there is of course the infinite Wikipedia instrument list: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chinese_musical_instruments - -[[pipa]] -==== Pipa (琵琶) - -* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipa -* https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/琵琶_(中國) - -Some top songs: - -* <> - -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TphoOIY458Q Dance of the Yi People played by Liu Dehai. TODO Chinese. -video::TphoOIY458Q[youtube,height=400,width=600] - [[the-ten-ancient-famous-songs]] === The ten ancient famous songs (中国古典十大名曲) -[[high-mountain-and-running-river]] -==== High Mountain and Running River (高山流水) - -.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbCjceRPXyw White snow in sunny spring for Guzheng performed by Xiang Sih-Hua (項斯華) in 2000 -video::WbCjceRPXyw[youtube,height=400,width=600] - -[[white-snow-in-sunny-spring]] -==== White snow in sunny spring (阳春白雪) - -God this song. - -.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ho_jNv8fUo White snow in sunny spring played by Liu Dehai -video::8Ho_jNv8fUo[youtube,height=400,width=600] - -.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Z-NLqbb8xA White snow in sunny spring for Pipa performed by Wu Man in 2020 at The Kennedy Center -video::1Z-NLqbb8xA[youtube,height=400,width=600] - -[[ambush-from-ten-sides]] -==== Ambush from ten sides (十面埋伏) - [[music-free]] === Free music (免费音乐) @@ -17958,9 +17913,6 @@ Here are the few best I've seen. Not enough to replace the non-free, but pretty *** https://www.youtube.com/user/yukinachang/videos "SoundofChina Guzheng" channel with a lot of guzheng content! ** Good YouTube lists *** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qc0CzuA35y8&list=PLXPo1Bj1TYy73e8s99pyKfFD7iHqwigfN "Chinese" by "Ungern Sternberg" -* http://www.silkqin.com/06hear.htm John Thompson's Guqin website. Holy crap amazing list of Guqin pieces by the guy for MP3 download! -** Download all mp3: `wget -r -np -l 1 -A mp3 http://www.silkqin.com/06hear.htm`. Contacted John by email in 2019 telling him to put his stuff on YouTube and offering help. -** John focuses on playing the tunes in a "historically informed performance", in particular using silk strings rather than metal ones which are used by most modern artists: http://www.silkqin.com/08anal/hip.htm * https://www.ibiblio.org/chinese-music/ several loose tracks for direct download. Not sure if legal, but has been up forever. The following sections are pretty good: ** https://www.ibiblio.org/chinese-music/html/traditional.html ** https://www.ibiblio.org/chinese-music/html/anthology.html#Dream music from the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_of_the_Red_Chamber_(1987_TV_series)link:++https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_of_the_Red_Chamber_(1987_TV_series)++["Dream of the Red Chamber" 1987 TV series]. Amazing!!! See also: <>.