Since Tao was misunderstood and words were misused, disputes between the sects of Ru and Mo took place, they criticized each other, thinking that the opponent was wrong and self was right.

因为对道的曲解以及语言运用的缺陷等，社会就产生了儒、墨之间的争辩。他们两派相互攻击，都认为自己对，别人错。

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Sing Tao Daily reports independent writers said it was ironic to hand Mo the Nobel Prize given he is the deputy chairman of the government-sanctioned Chinese Writers' Association, which is seen as an institution that helps Beijing suppress freedom of speech.

BBC: China morning round-up: Nobel Literature Prize to China