China travel for charity, education, and understanding.

Bailout focuses on state-owned companies - Victor Shih, written 2 days ago, Victor Shih China's state-owned enterprises are struggling to get their piece of the rescue capital the central government is pumping into the economy, writes financial expert Victor Shih in his analysis of China's bailout....

JLPT3 and JLPT4 Vocabulary Lists, written 1 week ago, I came across these lists on tanos.co.uk, and I tweaked ‘em a little so you can import them to Anki flash card software (i.e. I inserted a shitload of semi-colons). There’s only a month left before the test, and if you’re anything like me ...

Senior Citizen Talent Show, written 4 days ago, I came across this on funnyordie.com and, for the life of me, I can't figure out why I think it's so funnny, but I do. In fact, this is the funniest thing I've seen in a loooong time. My favorite part can be found at 3:16. Enjoy See more funny videos...

You will need this card, written 1 month ago, the Octopus Card used in HK If you plan on staying in Hong Kong for at least a few days, then it may be worth it buying an Octopus Card - a value stored smart card - for riding train, bus, ferry, tram and for payments in supermarkets convenience stores a...

Buildings Around My Flat, written 1 week ago,

Mark writes about China.

Stories and photos from a life in China. Stevo is an expat ESL teacher, photographer, and writer living in China.

Links for 2008-11-20 [del.icio.us], written 2 days ago, Hell didn’t freeze over, IB spews BS again : Trader Eyal Even getting their error in writing didn't work, these are tough times (about to get much tougher) and you should expect maximum pain / zero accountability in all biz dealings SEC P2...

Stylites in Beijing at Harvard, written 3 days ago, Recognize these guys?  They probably didn’t expect to be on posters all over Harvard.  This photo along with around fifty others from Stylites are part of an exhibition called “Pop! Contemporary Street Fashion in Asia” opening this Friday,...

film: hanover street, written 2 days ago, this film is one of my guilty pleasures. if i were to be stranded on a desert island with nothing but a dvd player and a box of porridge, then this would be one of my five dvds. made in 1979, it was harrison ford in post han solo, pre indiana jones mode. bu...

Dongguan & Guangdong in the News, written 1 week ago, Recent news has not been kind to Dongguan & the Guangdong Province: Two Chinese Factories Close; 7,000 Workers FiredChina's Worst Nightmare: UnemploymentAnd even from CBS's 60 Minutes: Following the Trail of Toxic E-WasteMaybe China's ...

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Looking at the technology, media, publishing, and advertising sectors in China.

Head to Hong Kong Joy Tour. In this blog, you will find how attractive HK is. Of course you can get whatever information needed. Hope you can have a joyful tour in Hong Kong.

Business, written 1 day ago,

China pipeline plan a setback for Burmese democracy, written 2 days ago, I think it could be the end, rather than a setback. In the shadow of global economic woes the CCP have reached out, as is their pragmatic inclination, and further embraced their despotic, oppressive imitators neighbours and si...

Apologies…, written 3 days ago, Dearest Readers: Sincerest apologies for my recent absence. I have not abandoned you entirely and promise to return shortly. Indeed, there is much to discuss: from pirates, to Chinese mobile technology in Ethiopia, to Chinese aid assistance, to what the recent finan...

Chinese Consumer Sues Dumex Over Milk Quality, written 2 days ago, Believing that Dumex milk powder has a quality problem, a Xi'an consumer surnamed Wang has brought the milk manufacturer to court. Wang bought eight 1200 gram bags of Dumex infant formula milk powder in March this year. After she ope...

China's Andy Rooney, written 2 days ago,