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Category Archives: Internet
The love story of two idiots — online video
Yoqoo.com is one of the more promising Chinese Youtube clones. Below is a 33 minute movie that appears to have been specially commisioned by Yoqoo. It’s called The love story of two idiots (两个傻子的爱情故事). The protagonists are a man and … Continue reading
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I love you I protect you
The people behind the Italian language website Cina Oggi have made a public service advertisement for condom use. The spot has been screened on local TV stations in Yunnan. Here it is:
Posted in Internet, Trends and Buzz
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Time magazine’s China blog
Time magazine’s China correspondents have a blog, called The China Blog. Other Mainland-based journalists with active blogs are Richard Spencer of The Daily Telegraph and Tim Johnson of McClatchy Newspapers. James Fallows, National Editor of The Atlantic Monthly, lives in … Continue reading
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Fourteen regulators wrangle over blogs
Chinese Internet regulations come from at least fourteen different government departments.
Posted in Blogs, Internet, Media regulation
Tagged blogs, content regulation, Economic Information Daily
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Pseudoscience in four glorious colors
Philosopher Li Ming (黎鸣) threatened to commit suicide if his Laozi-based proof of the Four Color Theorem was wrong. Turns out it is. Also, Liu Zihua’s Eight Trigrams Cosmology (八卦宇宙学理) as an example of the relationship of traditional Chinese culture to modern science.
Posted in Internet, Media and Advertising, Media regulation, Newspapers, Scholarship and education
Tagged @classic, Fang Zhouzi, four color theorem, Li Ming, Liu Zihua, pseudoscience, Song Zhenghai, XYS
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Slow, polluting seniors removed from Beijing city streets
Zhang Rui writes about a Beijing plan to ban seniors from the city’s streets, with the goal of reducing gridlock among pedestrians.
Posted in Beijing, Humor, Internet, IP and Law, Transport, Trends and Buzz
Tagged @classic, regulations, seniors, traffic, Zhang Rui
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2006: The year in spoofs
Southern Metropolis Weekly (南都周刊) runs a year-end issue filled with nothing but spoofs of the major stories of 2006.
Posted in Humor, Internet, Magazines, Media and Advertising
Tagged Chang Ping, egao, Southern Metropolis Weekly
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SARFT clamps down on “online TV stations”
The State Administration of Radio, Film and TV (SARFT) released an announcement on December 25, calling on a handful of online TV stations to cease and desist operating and calling themselves TV stations.
Posted in Internet, Media and Advertising, Media regulation, TV
Tagged online TV, SARFT
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Xinhua’s guidelines for political correctness
If you’re on the Mainland and can’t view Roland Song’s ESWN website because of the earthquake-induced broken cable, you will have missed this translation: Banned Terms in Xinhua News Reporting, a translation of a post on the popular Tianya forum. … Continue reading
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Quake damage to undersea cables
Tuesday night’s earthquake off Taiwan disrupted Internet and telephone communications all over East Asia. While Taiwan and Singapore seem to be hardest hit by the damage to the cables, some foreign websites in China are still not loading properly. India’s … Continue reading
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