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Heiney says:
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01/15/2013 - 19:51

Why does everything have to be "the XXX of China"? The Hawaii of China... The Twitter of China... The Disney of China... The California of China...

Why does China and why do the Chinese constantly have to COMPARE themselves to something else? This just goes to show that Chinese are incapable of being original???

Ryan says:
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01/15/2013 - 20:12

My hometown is a dirty, rundown former-steel town shithole. I'm going to start calling it the Shenyang of Canada.

FarWestChina says:
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01/15/2013 - 22:41

That's freakin' hilarious, Ryan! An unfortunate few number of people who hear that phrase would actually understand, though.

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