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Category Archives: Internet
Moonstruck: Fallout from the Mid-Autumn Festival
Traditional dress on the Moon Festival, mooncake pricing problems, and Zhang Gongyao’s initiative to junk the lunar calendar.
Posted in Business, Internet, Media and Advertising, Trends and Buzz
Tagged calendar, holidays, Mid-Autumn Festival, XYS, Zhang Gongyao
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Stopping Shanghai’s animal Olympics
Brown Bear in a sailor suit with its muzzle wired shut The website Animals Asia has started a campaign encouraging readers to write letters to the beleagured Shanghai government and complain about the ‘Animal Olympics’ recently held in Shanghai. Excerpt: … Continue reading
Posted in Internet
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The ‘national’ in National Day
Xiao Feng writes about China’s national flavor, national curse, national bird, national car, and so forth, Dongfang Yu writes on the true meaning of China’s National Day in the age of angry youth.
Posted in Internet, Trends and Buzz
Tagged @classic, Dongfang Yu, fenqing, National Day, New Weekly, Xiao Feng
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Let’s all write poetry! – the Zhao Lihua affair
Zhao Lihua (赵丽华) and her poetry start an online trend of writing nonsense verse. The latest egao phenomenon turns into a discussion of the nature of poetry.
Posted in Internet, Trends and Buzz
Tagged Ai Weiwei, egao, poetry, Zhao Lihua
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Internet mobs hunt Accord Girl
The Chinese Internet is a non-stop source of entertainment if you like following fads, enraged Internet mobs and scandalous young ladies. Here is the latest scandal; thankfully, no one has yet applied the suffix ‘-gate’ to the affair: A young … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Trends and Buzz
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Science fiction bikinis
A swimsuit mag published by the Science Fiction World folks, and a new online SF zine, Fly to Fantasy (幻翔).
Posted in Internet, Magazines, Media and Advertising
Tagged fantasy, Fashion, science fiction, Science Fiction World
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A recipe for intrigue: an opportunistic novelization, an anonymous blurb, and the censorship board
暗算, a novelization of a television series adapted from a novel by Mai Jia (麦家), quotes an anonymous online source for a back-cover blurb. Also, the censorship process in regards to code-breaking subject matter.
Lessons from the Pope, Toiletgate and Chinabounder
Chinabounder The Internet mobs hunting for the philandering Chinabounder blogger seem to have cooled their tempers. Some names of Shanghai-resident English teachers were bandied about the Internet as suspects, although no one seems to have confirmed whether those names did … Continue reading
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You can’t be Lei Feng all the time
Park officials in Jiaozuo, Hebei, prevent a cosmetology class from offering free haircuts, saying that Lei Feng is only a model when part of government-organized volunteer activities.
Posted in Internet, Newspapers, Trends and Buzz
Tagged Dazhong Daily, Lei Feng
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Why Feng Xiaogang shot such a lame Banquet
Feng Xiaogang’s ‘The Banquet’ gets the spoof treatment, SARFT criticizes Lou Ye’s aesthetic sensibility after banning him for five years, The Opposite End of China talks about progress in Xinjiang, and Wang Xiarou writes about bathhouses.
Posted in Danwei Noon Report, Film, Humor, Internet, Media and Advertising, Media regulation
Tagged bathing, Feng Xiaogang, Lou Ye, SARFT, Xinjiang
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