I recommend anyone who also speak Chinese go and read Caoan's articles. The reality is far grimer for China and much worse than Steyn knows - in fact, the reports I read on all Western media read like yesterday's People's Daily.
http://www.dajiyuan.com/gb/nssc858.htm
(To TLR: this is the unnamed gentleman I mentioned a few months ago on a thread on P.R. China)
Yes, I remember. Thanks for providing me a link.