{"id":3273,"date":"2007-09-04T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-04T07:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/09\/chinese-children-spent-their-s.html"},"modified":"2007-09-04T07:20:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-04T07:20:00","slug":"chinese-children-spent-their-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/09\/chinese-children-spent-their-s.html","title":{"rendered":"Chinese children spent their summer on the Internet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/technologyNews\/idUSPEK27358120070904?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=technologyNews&amp;rpc=22&amp;sp=true\">Notice the sample size<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The vast majority of Chinese schoolchildren chose to stay home and surf the Internet during the summer holidays rather than play outside, state media said on Tuesday, citing a survey.<span><\/span><span><\/span>       <\/p>\n<p>The poll of 103 children aged 4 to 14 found that just 4 percent chose to do outdoor activities during the holidays and only 9 percent took part in summer educational camps.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Five years ago, when the Internet was not so popular among students, they preferred going out during summer holidays. Nowadays they prefer to stay at home and play Internet games,&#8221; a medical official was quoted as saying by the China<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sounds like Samantha!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notice the sample size: The vast majority of Chinese schoolchildren chose to stay home and surf the Internet during the summer holidays rather than play outside, state media said on Tuesday, citing a survey. 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