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Tattoos in China and Chinese Tattoos

http://www.lostlaowai.com

New Lost Laowai author Ligaya talks about the fashion faux pas and culture-clashing nature of having tattoos in China, and having Chinese in tattoos.

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Little Girl Stands Outside Classroom Window Every Day

http://www.chinasmack.com

A 6-year-old little girl stands outside of a classroom window with her backpack listening to class. She is not allowed inside the class because her parents are migrant workers and she is not supposed to go to school there.

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Why Lie? Chinese Solution to Rejection

http://summersupdate.blogspot.com

It's hard for people who first arrive in China to understand why people don't just tell them the truth straight to their face, but it's even harder for them to learn how be truthful when a lie is what's expected.

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Funny And Clever Chinese "Shanzhai" Brands

http://www.chinasmack.com

Pictures of fake brands ("shanzhai") in China with comments from Chinese netizens. One copy of KFC translates into "Nibble His Chicken."

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Obama, Faith, Alcohol, and the Future of the Planet

http://foundinchina.com

Conservatively, 80% of my students had no idea that today was the big day and half of that number thought Barack Obama was either a Japanese card game or the starting forward for the Miami Heat.

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Beijing: 'America is going down while China is rising up'

http://www.guardian.co.uk

Rao Jin has a soft spot for Barack Obama; he's drawn to his friendly face as well as admiring his personal achievements. But the hero of young Chinese nationalists stops well short of an endorsement.

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Asian Dating in China and Asia

http://www.zongdo.com

Zongdo.com is the network for people who like to meet new friends,travel, learn languages, and explore the Asian world. On Zongdo, you can invite your friends and share with them your idea about China and life in China. Zongdo.com is the best place to make new friends in China and Asia.

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Teenager Bullied, Walks Home Naked

http://www.chinasmack.com

A Chinese netizen posts a story of seeing a naked teenage boy walking home on the side of the road. He stops to ask what is wrong and gives the boy 20 RMB before leaving. Other netizens criticize him for not doing more to help.

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Chinese Writing: Is it really worth all the hassle to learn?

http://benross.net

During my first month in Fuqing, a Chinese colleague had given me a handwriting textbook written for Chinese kindergartners, and a grid-lined notepad, specifically designed for writing characters. At the time, I was diligent in my Chinese studies, but had decided to focus my studying around pinyin (Chinese Romanization) rather than learning to write the characters.

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Dueling Lǎowài: Tone Marks on Roadsigns?

http://www.princeroy.org

In my opinion, writing Chinese words with the Latin character set and neglecting tone marks is the equivalent of writing English words with dots in place of the vowels. Yes, it’s possible to guess the missing information from context, but it’s not a very complete writing system.

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China Daily's Commentary on American President-Elect, Barack Obama

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn

In all, we have full confidence that Sino-American relations could reach a new high that will benefit both countries and the world as a whole, as President Obama takes the helm. Washington-Beijing ties must continue to be considered as one of the most important bilateral relationships.

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What Obama's win means for China

http://responsiblechina.com

Obama’s decisive and historic victory in the U.S. presidential election brings many hopes and promises. What could his tenure in the White House mean for China’s environment?

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You Heard It Here First

http://daliandalian.com

Big News! Obama won the American general election! Thanks to the mighty power of blog I can tell you this momentous news literally years before future generations will hear it. Remember…you heard it here first folks!

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How to Git That Gosh Durn Howse

http://www.bizcult.com

1) If ya buy an apartment as an individuul, ya gotta live in it. In nuther wurds, you’re one person. You being one human (occupying one body with two eyes, a nose and a genitalia) can bye one China apartment fur personal use. And god damnit, you better had up an lived there! Cus the rulez say you cain’t own property where ur not registered (got some kind a paperwork crap) to live....

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150,000 Recent Graduates At Shenzhen Job Fair

http://www.chinasmack.com

Chinese netizens react to pictures showing 150,000 university graduates at this year's Shenzhen job fair. They worry about China's big population and employment difficulties.

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QQ for Mac and Linux Receives Major Updates

http://nstanosheck.blogspot.com

QQ (2009) 1.0 Preview 3 for Apple Computer's Mac OS X, and QQ (2009) 1.0 Preview 2 were recently released by TenCent, but not made publicly available on the download pages. Find out how to get these more feature-filled versions (with English interface support) of QQ 2009 for your Apple Macintosh or Linux Powered PCs.

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Japanese Invaders? Shameless Promotion?

http://www.chinasmack.com

Fake Japanese soldiers from WW2 are used to get attention from people in Henan to help sell more donkey meat.

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Blog On Fish, Markets and a Little Business

http://daliandalian.com

How to buy fresh fish, a little demographics of Japanese occupations in China and a slice of Dalian life and troubles.

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National Fitness Day For Who?

http://www.chinasportsreview.com

If you just want to commemorate the success of the Olympic Games, just name it National Olympics Day and don’t try to sweeten the deal. We’ll be fine.

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Chinese Reactions to President Obama Victory Speech

http://www.chinasmack.com

Chinese netizens watching a subtitle version of American President Obama's election victory speech express their feelings.

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