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Is it fascism?

China Blog: CE | YP - 5 hours 47 min ago

This is an open thread that I’d like to kick off with this most unusual article claiming China is a fascist state. I never claim that China is fascist. I do not say it is a police state, though

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“Eagle Dad” trains 4-year-old son running naked in snow

China Blog CE2 | YP - 20 hours 11 min ago

Speaking of education, there was the “Wolf Dad” and the “Tiger Mom” in the past; today an “Eagle Dad” was born.  Recently, video of a 4-year-old boy running naked in the snow was posted online, quickly attracted netizens’ attentions.  The video was shot in New York, snowing, with temperature of -13 degree Celsius, a 4-year-old boy from Nanjing was running in the snow naked, instructed by his father.  In the video the boy was tearful and did not want to [...]

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The TV Listings (10)

China Blog: Desc | YP - 21 hours 23 min ago

A roundup of my YouTube postings from the third quarter of 2011.

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Hong Kong, China: Netizens Mock the University of Hong Kong

China Blog CE2 | YP - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 05:18

One netizen has recreated the University of Hong Kong's logo to mock its centennial celebration last year, arranged to take place during premier Li Keqiang's visit to Hong Kong.

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China, North Korea: Spreading Meth Across the Border

China Blog CE2 | YP - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 04:56

Jende Huang from Sino-NK has written an investigative report on the spreading of meth across the China and North Korea border. Written by Oiwan Lam · comments (0) Share: Donate · facebook &#

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Hong Kong: Oldest English Newspaper Turning Red?

China Blog CE2 | YP - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 03:55

Asia Sentinel has a news story about the latest development of the oldest English newspaper, South China Morning Post, in Hong Kong. The writer believes that the appointment of the newspaper's new

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China: New Registrations for Sina Weibo have Fallen

China Blog CE2 | YP - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 03:39

Bishop from Digicha follows up Sina Weibo's new user registration growth after the implementation of real name registration and the blogger provides three possible explanation on the falling trend

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China: Cats found in RMB100 Banknote

China Blog CE2 | YP - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 03:32

Jacky Huang from ChinaHush translated a local story from Beijing News about the new discovery by netizen of the printing of a “worshipping cats” totem on the RMB100 Banknote. The cats'

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China needs less division, more action

China Blog CE2 | YP - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 03:20

China media project has translated journalism professor Zhan Jiang's article on the division between the “rightists” and the “leftists” in addressing the current political

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Another bridge burned

China Blog: Desc | YP - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 02:57

I wrote to a very senior person in a company I've been trying to do business with today.

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Tribal Warfare: Urban Angst in China’s Supermarkets

China Blog: CE | YP - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 01:38

While most laowai are probably familiar with the phenomenon of the “ant tribe,” a recent article in The Economist introduced a number of other “tribes” of stressed-out young Chinese struggling to surv

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Celebrating Chunjie in Old Nanjing

China Blog CE2 | YP - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 15:00

By Sarah Tynen “You must be so homesick! Aren’t you going home to celebrate chunjie?” asked the Auntie who sells tofu on the back of a freight tricycle in the old city of Nanjing. Au

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Meetup.com

China Blog: Desc | YP - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 11:10

This weekend we went to a dinner at TGI Friday's in Yokohama to meet some friends we met through the Meetup.com website. This is a great way to meet people who are interested in the same things you a

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Thoughts on things passing

China Blog: Desc | YP - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 10:55

  • I seem to jinx U.S. Republican presidential candidates by declaring my support for them.  Going back to 2008, I first supported Gulliani, then Fred Thompson, and finally Mitt Romney (it was ei

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It wasn't so easy to fix the damage Tony did to Dad's Laptop

China Blog: Desc | YP - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 10:07

The problem, caused by Tony, on Dad's laptop didn't go away so easily.  Dad discovered that when he logged onto the laptop later, the screen again was ninety degrees off kilter -- that is, the

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It’s been a while – SKAFFOLD Launches :: Utility Computing dot China

China Blog: Desc | YP - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 01:50

It’s been a long while between posts. In the interim the following has happened: - Gone through a public company’s voluntary administration and subsequent exit - Started consulting more and bringing s

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Zambia: Netizens Weigh in on Labour Minister, Chinese Quarrel

China Blog CE2 | YP - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 17:14

This is a roundup of reactions from Zambian netizens following a public quarrel involving the Labour Minister Chishimba Kambwili, the Chief Medical Officer of the Chinese-run Sino-Zam Friendly Hospita

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Anti-China Superbowl ad?

China Blog: CE | YP - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 15:57

I really don’t like the sound of this ad, which played locally in Michigan during the game. It plays off of stereotypes and the growing paranoia about the rise of China. I’m calling it ill

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What Tony did to Dad's laptop!

China Blog: Desc | YP - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 13:52

Those who have an Ipad or Ipod touch know that pivoting the device can change it from landscape to portrait configuration and vice versa.  So, it is not a rare thing for Tony's Dad to turn on his

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“Worshiping cats” found in 100 RMB bills

China Blog CE2 | YP - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 07:53

From Beijing News:

The interesting discovery was made by Chinese netizens, who posted on forum recently showing that there are three cats’ images on the 100 RMB bill, right besides the image of Mao Zedong. What’s really interesting is that two small cats are worshiping the big one. Zooming in the 100 RMB bill, they found that the big cat is standing with mouth open. Its eyes are like Chinese old time coins, staring at front. The two small [...]

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The Tank Man 6-4

Mark Roswell aka Da Shan

Best Friends Forever: Canada and China