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Sex shops and the Red Light Revolution

Sexy Beijing interviews the cast and crew of the film Red Light Revolution.

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Instant hotel

A time lapse video showing the lightning-fast construction of a hotel in Changsha, Hunan Province.

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Rui Chenggang represents “entire Asia”

At the G20 summit in Seoul, U.S. President Obama asked for questions from the Korean media. CCTV 9 anchor Rui Chenggang (previously in the news) stood up and said “I’m actually Chinese but I think I get to represent the entire Asia”. Hilarity on Weibo ensures.

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US-Sino currency rap battle from Next Media Animation

Quirky brilliance from Next Media Animation: The US-Sino Currency Rap Battle, featuring Obama and Chinese president Hu Jintao, who says: “China’s in the house. We own your ass biaatch!”

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Shosholoza on the Shanghai Metro

Kliptown Youth Program gumboot dancers on the Shanghai subway sing Shosholoza, a traditional South African song sung by migrant workers on trains bound for Johannesburg where they would dig for gold for paltry wages.

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Cute little Japanese devils

A compilation of Japanese cartoons of “Riben Guizi” (Japanese devil), a Chinese insult that Japanese computer nerds are trying to turn “into a beautiful young girl” to let Chinese people full of hostility become fans of anime beautiful young girl.

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If you don’t serve the people, get out!

A Hangzhou TV show calls a Zhejiang government official to ask about citizen complaints about parking fees; unhapy with the official’s response, one of the guests shouts at him: “What kind of official are you? Resign! If you don’t serve the people, get out!”.

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China the bogeyman

An American political ad by a group called Citizens Against Government Waste playing up the China threat. See also At last there’s proof: 44% of Americans are crazy by James Fallows.

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Plastered life in Beijing

An infomercial for Plastered T-shirts.

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Hu Shuli on China’s boom

Caixin editor Hu Shuli on the reasons for China’s boom, one of a series of interviews on the subject on a new website from the Asia Society.

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