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Author Archives: Joel Martinsen
Snow in Beijing
In this video a Beijing man has fun with his monkey in the snow.
Commemorative t-shirts for the Great CCTV Fire
Shirts displaying the blazing Mandarin Oriental Hotel are offered for sale online.
Snags in China’s new ISBN distribution system
Guangdong Province didn’t get its new system up in time for GAPP’s change to a per-book licensing model, so publishers were stymied.
Posted in Books, Media regulation
Tagged GAPP, Guangdong, ISBN, publishing
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Follow-up: The car firecracker story and soft advertising
A blogger takes issue with a story about a fireworks death that ran in the online media’s Auto Channel.
Posted in Media
Tagged 50mm, fake news, journalism
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Hoax dictionary entries about legendary obscene beasts
Some humorous entries in Baidupedia, and a meme of the Grass Mud Horse spawned from them.
Posted in Humor
Tagged Baidu Baike, Baidupedia, puns, Wei Guangzheng
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Reporting on the CCTV complex fire
A collection of links about the fire in the CCTV complex.
New CCTV complex on fire
One of the buildings in the new CCTV complex caught fire tonight at around 9:00. Photos at Xinhua.
Pulp adventure novels: textbooks for crime
After novice graverobbers imitate ‘Ghosts Blow Out the Lights,’ Tianfu Morning Post speaks to author Tianxia Bachang, who makes the astonishing admission that 80% of his content was entirely made-up.
Posted in Crime
Tagged books, fiction, grave robbing
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