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A poster on Tianya BBS discussion forums posts images from KDS BBS that are anti- "wai di ren" or non-Shanghainese people. Tianya and KDS both respond.

A Korean gamer records a video criticizing Chinese online gaming, gamers, and Chinese society/culture. Chinese respond. Some indignant, angry, or in agreement.

Chinese netizens talk about their experiences donating blood, some criticizing that hospitals charge too much money for giving patients blood that was donated.

Charles Happell from Crikey.com.au doesn't like the fake parts of the opening cermoney, bad judging or the PLA.

My bedside phone rang. I was thinking to myself: "Oh! The guys in the US office are calling with some questions about the machinery. Wow, I hope I don't still sound too sloshed." No such luck.

Beijing has declared time out on Time Out. The English-language edition of the monthly magazine that gives foreign residents and visitors the latest lowdown on the coolest bars, the hippest shops and the hottest shows in the Chinese capital has disappeared. The June issue of Time Out Beijing has been banned from distribution by China's censors.

I greatly respect and admire Chinese culture. I may not always agree with the politics or the attitudes that I encounter (in fact I often do not) but I am grateful for the opportunity to live here and immerse myself in the culture. I was thinking about my favorite aspects of Chinese culture.

Here a few of my thoughts; feel free to add more.

The dealers had sold most of the order when they got sued by Ashton-Drake Galleries, a major American dealer that owns the copyright to the doll’s design, including its clutchy little hands.

Lesson? Just because the locals fearlessly copy that “hot design” without even thinking twice, doesn’t mean that rule applies to you. “When in Rome” does not apply here because eventually either you (or your customers) will need to leave Rome!

A gripe about Century Mart & their new policies with purchases... Congratulations for making already slow lines EVEN SLOWER!!!