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Author Archives: Joel Martinsen
Performing at funerals: professional mourners in Chongqing and Chengdu
A look at the funeral performance industry in Chongqing and Chengdu, from The Beijing News.
Posted in Music
Tagged @altcat, funerals, The Beijing News
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A grand birthday present for the party
Farmers wish the party a happy birthday in this viral ad-style video.
Young Jia Baoyu gets mad
The actor strikes out at a critic of the new TV adaptation.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Daily Sunshine, Red Mansions
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Suicide note sent by pigeon
A homing pigeon carries a peculiar note.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged letter, pigeons, Zhengzhou Evening News
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A famous painting recreated in clay
Tangshan does Along the River During the Qingming Festival in clay.
Posted in Art, Front Page of the Day
Tagged Qingming, Yanzhao Evening News
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Stuff you can’t microblog about
Sina microblogger Cheng Yizhong discovers that he doesn’t turn up in a Sina microblog search.
Posted in Blogs, Media regulation
Tagged Cheng Yizhong, microblogs, Sina
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A blue-collar beer goes upmarket
Try out the new PBR — just 300 RMB in Beijing.
Posted in Advertising and Marketing
Tagged beer, Pabst, Window of the South
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Additives turn ordinary rice into gourmet Wuchang Rice
Tibet Business Daily republishes reports by CCTV and Xi’an Evening News about the profitable business of adding artificial fragrance to ordinary rice.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged fakery, rice, Tibet Business Daily
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Beijing Beauty Queen
In the first installment of a two-part series on transgendered life in China, Sufei meets Mei Mei, the queen of Beijing’s cross-dressing scene.
A doctor behaves badly in Shenyang
A doctor solicits a bribe before a surgery, only to be forced to return it when the operation goes bad.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged bribery, doctors, red envelopes, Shenyang Evening News
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