Chinese professor suspended for ‘worshipping’ the West


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A Chinese professor has been suspended by his university after a talk he gave at a school prompted an outburst from a student who accused him of worshipping the West. The incident happened on Saturday at Lujiang Middle School in Anhui province, some 400 km west of Shanghai. A video clip posted on social media shows a student walking onto the stage, taking a microphone from a professor and shouting, “He only has money in his eyes, thinks learning is just for money, worships the West and panders to overseas powers.” “For what purpose do we study hard? It’s for...