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Author Archives: Joel Martinsen
Tilting at the Customs Administration over confiscated books
A professor sues over Hong Kong books that were seized at the border. Things don’t look promising: Chen Xiwo lost his case over the confiscation of a book of his own stories, and Zhu Yuantao won a brief victory six years ago only to see it reversed a few months later. Southern Weekly investigates.
Posted in Books, Censorship
Tagged censorship, Chen Xiwo, customs, Feng Chongyi, Southern Weekly, Zhu Yuantao
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Laptop rhythm in a Post-It office
This amusing ad for one of Lenovo’s ThinkPad line of laptops was put up on Youku a few days ago.
Posted in Advertising and Marketing, Featured Video
Tagged Lenovo, viral ad, youku
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Scaffolding collapses in Zhuhai
Two workers buried; multiple cars crushed, reports the Zhujiang Evening News
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged accidents, construction, Zhujiang Evening News
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China Unicom manages to make the iPhone boring
A newspaper ad announcing the iPhone’s launch in China isn’t particularly eye-catching.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged advertisements, Beijing Youth Daily, China Unicom, iPhone
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Victorious Liu Xiang hams it up
Quirky photos of the champion hurdler, who picked up another gold at the National Games.
Posted in Front Page of the Day, Sports
Tagged City Woman Post, Liu Xiang
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Quanzhou monk walks on water
18 meters into the Caobang Reservoir!
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged kung fu, Strait Herald
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The West is afraid
China’s efforts to recover stolen national treasures has western nations running scared, says the Global Times.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged art, cultural relics, Global Times
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The Chairman rocks the mic in Taizhou
Mao Zedong in a National Day ad for a karaoke parlor.
Posted in Advertising and Marketing
Tagged advertising, KTV, Mao Zedong, Taizhou
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Disabled shoppers vs. Parkson Department Store
The Parkson department store in Nanchang refuses entry to a customer in a wheelchair.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged disabilities, New Legal Report, Oriental Guardian, signs
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Hohhot prison break ends with three captured and one dead
Manhunt on for escaped criminals in Inner Mongolia. 120,000-yuan reward.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Modern Express, Nanjing, Prison Break, Yangtse Evening Post
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