In China, Betting It All on a Child in College

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<p>Which is why I’m glad we have the creativity and right-brain thinking that we have here in the US (or western countries as a whole).</p>

<p>Here is the result of the International Math Olympiad 2012:</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.imo-official.org/year_individual_r.aspx?year=2012[/url]”>http://www.imo-official.org/year_individual_r.aspx?year=2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>I fail to see any country with a monopoly on highly creative and talented individuals.</p>

<p>more of the same anti-asian sentiment (specifically, anti-chinese folks) on this thread. fear fear fear, hate hate hate…</p>

<p>I think it is mostly fear. When it comes to our personal self-interest, and the interest of our progenies, we can be totally tribal. Education does not change that reality; it can only makes our rationalization more obtuse.</p>