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More on Chinabounder - the 'Sex and Shanghai' blogger.rnrnHe was not the first Western guy to treat China as his own personal sexual buffet. To put it in the D&D terms that many of the guys who benefit most from the effect will readily understand, living in China gives you +4 attractiveness.
Danwei has a first-hand account of Bjork's show in Shanghai, which she closed with a stirring rendition of her song "Declare Independence", at the end of which she clearly spoke "Tibet, Tibet" just before walking off stage.
The article also contains a few related comment "gems" from the C
JG Ballard, best known for the book Empire of the Sun (later a movie) returns to present-day Shanghai to seek remnants of his childhood there in the 1930's and '40's.
Shanghai writer/blogger Megan Shank retells her experience of having a local Shanghai taxi driver confess that she would be his last fare, as he was going to kill himself that night.
For anyone that's had the tragedy of suicide touch their lives, or really just for anyone, this is a must read.
In this episode, Sufei takes a trip back to 1930s Shanghai, when her psychoanalyst father shows up for a visit. Sufei's father and his family fled Nazi Germany when he was a baby, so he spent the first few years of his life in China. Together, Sufei and her father return to Shanghai in search of h
Who or what is 'Chinabounder'? *Someone* knows and isn't telling. And that might be best for all concerned.
‘Police 1865′ it says together with the Transformers logo. I wonder if these guys are just big fans or if their unit really uses that famous symbol as their logo?
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
"Handle things soberly, move deliberately, and use force cautiously", Xinhua Shanghai editor quotes... whom? And why?
After being dumped out of the tournament, top Chinese tennis player Li Na suggests that the Australian Open be moved to Shanghai.
The concern over electromagnetic radiation from the proposed extension of the Shanghai Maglev reminds me of the days when people were freaking out about the same kind of radiation from power line towers (not to mention the same from cell phones).
Xiao Nao is a single university graduate working as an ad copywriter in Shanghai. She has a year of work experience and could probably go elsewhere and live better, but she stays, and survives, on 1,000 RMB per month.
Shanghaiist translates here story.
The Sydney Morning Herald just reported that the whole Chinabounder blog seems to be a hoax! The blog was set up by performance artists, both men and women, from Britain, Australia, Japan and China. They 'fabricated its content as an investigation into online vigilante behavior.' If this is true
A 26-year-old 'man' in Shanghai has just forfeited any chances at Dad of the Year by throwing his 10-month-old daughter out an eighth-storey window.
Amazingly the girl survived with only a broken leg, but early reports suggest she's taken back her Father's Day card. The guy was drunk and arg
An executive at a leading branding agency vents his frustration at a Shanghai conference that was reputed to be about branding, but was continually off-topic.
Imagethief discovers that his cats are standing between him and a fashionable apartment in Shanghai.
This, the latest post at the Lost Laowai Blog, shows an easy and cost-effective way to bypass the sundry crowds eager to cheat you of your yuan with cheap souveniers, or just steal your view of the world-class skyline. Photos included
