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
Man buys the viginity of seventeen pre-teen girls for luck...
The putrid aroma of hypocrisy hangs heavily over the furor generated by publication of compromising photos of the Twins star Gillian Chung Yan-tung in Easy Finder magazine.
Where were all those solemn media personalities clad in black to be found when far more intrusive and damaging media reports dragged the families of suicidal teenagers into the public domain?
It's 11 pm...the phone rings...you're tired, you have to be up the next morning at 7, you're ready for a good night sleep. You decide to ignore it...but then, 1 minute later, they call back again, and again, and again. Aiiiyaaa! Is there any logic behind the cell phone insanity?
China Daily's star columnist Raymond Zhou rallies against China's excess of government agencies that charge exorbitant registration fees.
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.
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Charlie from the blog Positive Solutions laments a boring and ill-informed report on China from Will Hutton in The Observer.
Israeli-Chinese culture shock : The Chinese experience by an Israeli mom in China
Thoughts on waste - pronking, potlatches and mandatory golf lessons.
Now I know why every time I'm in HK or China, I see people that look like they've been run over by Chanel. Some folks put rappers to shame with the number of LV, G and RL logos branded all over them. Remember, comrades, just because it's name-brand and expensive, don't mean it looks good.
As Beijing Olympics quickly sink further in the mire of protest, boycotts and childish name-calling from both sides of the globe, I pause for a moment of rantamantation.
