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Author Archives: Jeremy Goldkorn
Baıdu’s Robin Lı chickens out of speaking engagement
Baidu in hot water.
Posted in Internet
Tagged Baidu, business, ethics, Internet, melamine, paid search results, search engines
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Hydropower and Green Beat’s new style
Hydropower on the Nu River: A new rather serious sounding episode of online video series Green Beat, without the home-made rapping and Green Brothers shtick.
Posted in Featured Video
Tagged environment, Green Beat, Hydropower, Nu River, Yunnan
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Photos of Beijing in the 1930s and ’40s
Old photos of Beijing by Hedda Morrison and Dmitri Kessel.
Posted in Beijing
Tagged Beijing, Dmitri Kessel, Hedda Hammer Morrison, Life Magazine, Peiping, Peking
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SARFT chills out?
An organization under media regulator SARFT has a funky favicon.
Posted in Media regulation
Tagged favicons, logos, media, media regulation, SARFT
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Tom Carter: Portrait of a People
Tom Carter is a photographer who spent two years backpacking around China, taking photographs of people in every province. The result is a book called China: Portrait of a People, recently published by Blacksmith Books.
Posted in China Books, Photography
Tagged books, photographs, Tom Carter
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Blueprints for a Beijing that never was
1950s designs for Beijing that were never made into reality.
Posted in Architecture
Tagged An Yongyu, architecture, Beijing, city planning, city walls, Liang Sicheng, urban planning
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Bruce Lee plays ping pong with nunchucks
An ad for a Nokia phone featuring a digitally inserted Bruce Lee playing ping pong with nunchucks.
Posted in Featured Video
Tagged advertising, Bruce Lee, kung fu, Nokia, video
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Xinhua relents: Financial news sector open
China has formally opened its market to financial information providers.
Posted in Media business
Tagged Dow Jones, financial news, Financial Times, Kathrin Hille, media, media business, Mure Dickie, Reuters Thompson, Xinhua
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Miriam Makeba
For certain people, Danwei will break its editorial guidlines: Nothing to do with China, but the great South African singer and activist Miriam Makeba died on November 9 at the age of 76, a few days after performing a show in Italy. The video above is from a 1966 concert in Stockholm.
The body in the lake
An extract from a novel by old China hand Chris Taylor.