I think, CHinese ARE being trained as "slaves" although we have so many instances of being strong, being combat, however, we are never being taught ton question the real power, the real authority. That is, you can fight/critisize bravely against anybody, especially the foreigh forces, the anti-revolutionary elements demestically, BUT, not the emperor! not the central party! Right? Am I right? In the Cultural Revolution (I am not sure how old you were at that time, we were allow to down with anybody but CHAIRMAN MAO. That is what I undestand that we have a slave raising tradition. This is what the ruler needs and it has not been changed yet.