Comments by "" (@ntabile) on "China’s Massive Nearsightedness Problem" video.

  1. Singapore has high myopic rate too. It starts from childhood, Primary achool level. Could it be because of too much reading and confinement to small space of the houses most of the time and lesser outdoor activities?
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  2. It's like there's a tongue in cheek recommendations from government and schools telling parents to do more outdoor activities for the kids. But subliminally do otherwise- they push the kids to tuition centres after school periods. Tuition centres is big business in Singapore!
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  3. We have a term for that in Singapore- Kiasu. Kiasuism. - The fear of losing out in everything.
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