Category Archives: Internet

Shangainese blogger Bingfeng has written about the recent Mainland visits of Taiwanese politicians Lien Chan (of the KMT) and James Soong (of the First Party). This is the entire content of the post: My impressions on Lien Chan and James … Continue reading →

Nothing to do with China, but worth noting: A socialite, former-Republican-now-Democrat, SUV-hating, mansion-owning writer named Arianna Huffington (pictured) has launched a website called The Huffington Post. With articles by people like David Mamet and and John Cusack, the Huffington Post … Continue reading →

From the Financial Times: CNOOC considers hostile bid for Unocal China National Offshore Oil Corporation will discuss this month the possibility of making a counter-offer to ChevronTexaco’s $16bn bid for Unocal, raising the prospect of the first takeover battle between … Continue reading →

State-owned news agency Xinhua continues its girlie pic crusade, with a little Thai twist: have a look at the Miss Transvestite contest (pictured). For Sinhua viewers who prefer their cheesecake straight, there are galleries entitled Latest swimsuit hot in summer, … Continue reading →

From Asian Sex Gazette: Kabul – A lower court here on Wednesday ordered five Chinese women out of Afghanistan for running a pub in the garb of a restaurant in this capital city. Also convicted of promoting prostitution, the women … Continue reading →

China Law Digest is a new online and print publication about legal and judicial problems in China, with an emphasis on the following: – Social justice and the protection of disadvantaged minority groups – Constitutional reform and the advancement of … Continue reading →

The New York Times has published a photo essay depicting a bunch of Shanghainese people who use cell-phones and eat junk food. Deep man. But the photos are nice. LINK: New York Times: Shanghai Slideshow

Danwei received an email this morning: Dear Sir, Kindly we are as a trading co. want to import condom to our Iranian market. Please let us know your competitive price for CFR Bandarabbas Iran by L/C at sight. Our first … Continue reading →

ESWN has published a translation of editor Cheng Yizhong’s World Press Freedom Prize Acceptance Speech. The Society of Professional Journalists (USA)n has published an article by Joesph Bosco entitled A moment in Beijing; Professor: Chinese students breaking journalism barriers . … Continue reading →

The Coming Anarchy is an excellent group blog about pan-Asian geopolitics, written by a Canadian and two Americans who go by the names Younghusband, Curzon and Chirol. The blog is named after an essay by Robert D. Kaplan, who is … Continue reading →