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Academic Falsification in China

The picture shows some students work industriously to get a PhD whereas one person sits leisurely with a book in his hands and a balloon signifying power is hanging over him．The balloon is carrying him higher and higher as he has more papers and bookS with his name on them．Where ishe going，you may askTo a higher academic rank，to bigger fame，and to a more powerful position．But has he achieved it with his own wisdom and industry like the studentsNo，of course not．He copied the ideas from other people or made them up through falsification．That is why we have this interesting cartoon caricaturing their hypercritical nature．

There is nothing wrong to aim for a high academic reputation，but it is disturbing and even disgusting to access it through dishonest means，for it is harmful in many ways．First，human knowledge is not created and accumulated in this way．The scientists’misconduct turned the intellectual endeavor sour．Second．academic falsification is like an epidemic disease that spreads fast and will destroy the whole academic community if not cured in time．Third．they will set a very disreputable example to the young generation．If the young students grow up learning the same craft，who are we supposed to count on

So what attitude should we hold about itFight!There is no other ways out．Punish them whenever they are spotted．We must do something before it is too late．