This man begins with It’s the end of the era of the white man. It just gets better (or worse?) from there. Basically another piece that acknowledges that America is but a sneeze in the long wind of Asian civilization. But all things are cyclical, and though the pendulum may appear to be swin
"Why should articles attacking “yellow peril mongering” be so controversial. When they are veiled attempts to sabotage critics of environmental pollution, global warming and aggressive foreign policy at home."
Why my life in China was substantially better than my life in Sweden.
I got caught without my passport, for the first time in 6 years in China. This is my trip to the Minhang Police Station and why the PSB are cracking down on Visas in "Korea-town". Seems the PSB are looking for a little extra cash for the Spring Festival. Eventually you stop asking how someone o
Ladies and gentlemen, I have demonstrated clearly that if we do not act now, Nanheyangrouchuan will soon consume the entire China blogosphere and perhaps, one day, the entire "series of tubes". Can anything be done to stop this spreading menace?
What could be simpler than asking someone to turn off the lights? Today's adventure shows that this isn't a simple request at all.
Jeremiah's got a great post over at the Granite Studio discussing a recent story in The Nationa and its wonky history. If you've any interest in Chinese history, specifically Qing Dynasty and Western Imperialism - check it out.
Is complaining about Chinese ignorance racism? Ryan replies to accusations that he is a racist.
The Chinese people have always face two major problems: one is to avoid getting whacked; and the other is to avoid hunger.
In the past, China kept getting whacked by foreigners. The people were constantly harassed and attacked near the borders. So, they build the "Long Wall" - called the Great
Doesn't the media have anything better to do than bash Chinese for their Chinglish? There must be an economic or human rights story out there somewhere...
The flood of expatriates into China in recent years has given pockets of the country a distinctive colonial feel. In the trendiest parts of Shanghai the nightlife is often dominated by foreigners living the semi-Chinese experience much as some British did in Africa and India during years gone by. T
A real horror story of international shipping.