Fang Zhouzi [SEP] native language
Fang Zhouzi
Fang Shimin (), better known by his pen name Fang Zhouzi (), is a Chinese popular scientific writer who is primarily known for his campaign against pseudoscience and fraud in China. President and co-director of "New Threads", a publication and website that promotes Chinese culture to the general public, Fang's aggressive campaign against allegations of academic fraud has been hotly debated; while Fang's works have appeared in many Chinese publications, various Chinese scholars have accused him of vigilantism and of using populist
-Bernstein accused that Fang, in an online post in 1995, plagiarized one of his essays published by Oxford University Press. In response, Fang apologized for not crediting Prof. Root-Bernstein in the post, but denied he committed plagiarism or copyright infringement. Soon after, Fang accused Dr. Root-Bernstein of being a former member of a pseudo-science group.
Controversies Shenzhen TV investigation.
The television station of Shenzhen, China began airing an investigative report titled "Fang Zhouzi Revealed" on February 23, 2012.