While sending out Christmas letters this year I accidentally ran across a method of sending mail to China that costs only half the price. The catch? It's probably not very legal even if it is good for a couple of laughs.
Read more »While sending out Christmas letters this year I accidentally ran across a method of sending mail to China that costs only half the price. The catch? It's probably not very legal even if it is good for a couple of laughs.
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Talk about multi-cultural. If you ever wanted to hear America's national anthem sung in Chinese by a Canadian guy, here's your chance. Lyrics included!!
Read more »Translated reactions of Chinese netizens to the shoe-throwing incident of United States President George W. Bush in Iraq.
Read more »Jet Li and Jackie Chan are planning a martial arts action movie where the two will face off for the first time.
Jet Li said his latest film, "Hero" would be his last martial arts film. Jackie Chan says he's too old to fall out of a fourth story window and land on his feet, then back, then face....
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It happens all the time to dumb people who get tattoos of Chinese characters without doing research, but when a leading science and technology journal prints Chinese strip club ads instead of beautiful poetry you have to wonder how long the editor will be keeping his job.
Read more »Every once in a while there rises from within an ethnic group a particular cultural characteristic that tends represent the group as a whole. For the Uyghurs, a small ethnic group situated in Xinjiang, it's their bread.
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Maybe you can buy a turkey pretty easily in Beijing or Shanghai, but how do you celebrate Thanksgiving in Xinjiang where most people haven't even seen a turkey?
Read more »"And let me tell you, our legal system is without flaw." Quality Onion satire.
Read more »A Brit and his Chinese wife undergo intense scrutiny in a Fuzhou hospital:
"As instructed, I wiggle my hands and feet for the old fella before impressing him with a yoga-like stretch to the ceiling. Then he asks me to bend over. Say what?"
A newspaper published by China's ruling Communist Party is blasting the latest Guns N' Roses album as an attack on the Chinese nation.
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If you live in China you probably buy pirated DVD's. It's just a way of life here. But who knew that looking at the back cover could sometimes be more fun than watching the movie itself?
Read more »Leave it up to Pepsi to find a way to make Uyghurs act like Brazilians, Kazakhs look like Russians, or to somehow get Chinese students to dress like Japanese. This story represents much of the segregation that is normal in Xinjiang, and yet this commercial was anything but normal. Be warned, this interview is long but quite intriguing.
Read more »Tomorrow's Afternoon Tea is a collection of 10 songs by female artists (or groups with female vocalists) distributed by China's premier online creative network - Neocha - under there Netlabel label. If you want some good Chinese indie music, be sure to check out this free download (about 40 MB).
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When unknown Chinese singer Yang Chengang wrote and recorded the song Mice Love Rice in Wuhan, Southern China in 2000, he would have had no way to predict it’s eventual impact.
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Direct from Grape Wall of China: "We ate and drank, ate and drank, ate and drank, then ate and drank some more - all in the name of research. The inaugural International Congress of Chinese Cuisine & Wine met in Beijing in May and put the livers and stomachs of some 100 participants to the test.
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7 humbling days in Hong Kong - Asia's wealthiest city - a tragic comedy starring a dusty, perpetually insolvent backpacker.
Read more »Play Tetris, not with the usual blocks, but this time with the divisions of China.
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Forklift truck lifting is not an Olympic sport. Equally a forklift cannot compete because... it's a forklift. Lastly, this is not in Beijing but a sleepy backstreet in Dalian, China.
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Popular email and BBS forum pictures showing the difference between women and men when waking up each morning, with English translations and internet comments.
Read more »Inside the 15th century Id Kah Mosque (Kashgar, Xinjiang, China) during salah, one of five compulsory daily prayers recited by Muslims to entreat Allah.
As seen in Tom Carter's CHINA: Portrait of a People, the most comprehensive book of photography on modern China ever published by a single author. Available now from Blacksmith Books.
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