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Author Archives: Joel Martinsen
Shanzhai Gala insiders tell all
Two participants in the failed Shanzhai Gala experiment describe what went wrong.
Ministry of Education says “TV” is against the rules
The Ministry of Education replaces the CETV logo with 中国教育, and wants twenty other cable stations to follow suit.
Posted in TV
Tagged CCTV, CETV, Ministry of Education
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Shanzhai Gala videos blocked for improper content
Video sites think ‘Shanzhai Gala’ is a sensitive word.
Posted in Net Nanny Follies
Tagged sensitive words, shanzhai, Spring Festival
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A time for dumplings
2500 kilos of jiaozi filling sold in two hours in Beijing supermarkets, according to the Beijing Evening News.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Beijing Evening News, jiaozi, Spring Festival
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A tasteful Spring Festival commercial
Another TV ad from Hengyuangxiang, this one with more variety compared to 2008’s Gala ad.
Posted in Featured Video
Tagged commercial, Hengyuanxiang, Spring Festival Gala
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Martial arts novelist Liang Yusheng dies
The Beijing News reports that Liang Yusheng, a prolific author of wuxia fiction, has passed away in Sydney.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Jin Yong, Liang Yusheng, obituaries, The Beijing News, wuxia fiction
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Spring Festival greetings 2009
Papers on 初一.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Beijing Times, Shanghai Morning Post, Spring Festival
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China’s 2008 GDP numbers: good or bad?
Southern Media Group vs. the Global Times: how different newspapers presented China’s 2008 GDP figures.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged GDP, Global Times, Southern Media Group, The Beijing News
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Kids in the train station
Shenyang Evening News has photos of cute kids waiting to go home for the Spring Festival. Also, a look back at the Spring Festival Rush over the years.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged @altcat, railways, Shenyang Evening News, Spring Festival Rush, The Beijing News
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Profanity on a Shenzhen sign
A sign warning travelers about rip-off unlicensed taxis makes its point with crude language.