Yeah, Ella, you are right. I also found the article a little commercially driven and over-optimistic. Perhaps it was written by the website that wants to lure more Westerners to visit China.

But my point was to point to the common misconceptions in Switzerland, rather than the impeccable state of affairs in my country.

Yes in this easily distorted world, we need to find the middle way inbetween. Extremes lead only to stereotypes.