英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0922 - 中国十大社会病，你中了几枪？

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Topic1 Hospital Refuse Patients with Bad HistoryRecently, several doctors make public statement that they won't treat the patients who hurt the medical staffs until the matters get a reasonable solution. This retaliatory¹ action sparks controversy² on the internet.

Can the doctors really do so?

Topic2 Visit Confucius Sites for FreeThere IS free lunch in the world. It's just not for everyone.

Those who can recite at least 30 lines of the Analects of Confucius are able to visit tourist sites for free in the hometown of the Chinese philosopher.

More than 14,000 travelers have taken the challenge since Qufu city in Shandong Province introduced the policy, and 66% of them were exempt³ from paying to visit three major sightseeing sites covered by the policy.

Is it a good idea?

Topic3 Chinese cities under unhealthy developmentOn Sept 18, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) published a bluebook on the development and management of Chinese cities, which said nearly 90 percent of China's urban centers are under unhealthy development, including Beijing and Tianjin.

Do you think there are problems in Chinese cities' development?

Topic4 Social Pathology Analysis of Chinese SocietyThe Chinese society is undergoing a dramatic social transformation⁴ in the present era. Society structure, life styles and values of society continue to change and conflict. Loss of faith, onlooker⁵ attitude and social anxiety disorder⁶ are the three most dominating illnesses in current society. These are the conclusions of an investigation⁷ report on 10 social pathology of Chinese society, published by People's Tribute Research Center.

Do you agree with the survey results in terms of China's biggest social diseases?

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