Where did you live in China, how was your parents social status and how old you were when you went to US? I ask because from your comments it seems that you are

Where did you live in China, how was your parents social status and how old you were when you went to US? I ask because from your comments it seems that you are seeing China through embellishing glasses that you usually wear when you are too young or "protected" to savour fully the harshness of the real world. I don't think that China propaganda is in any way comparable to the one from foreign western countries. At least most of these countries don't kill information freedom with a great China wall...