Category Archives: Internet

Gangsta CEO Charles Zhang

Posted on 2004-10-20 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Sohu.com CEO Charles Zhang is often in the news. When he is not signing deals or making a lot of money, he is climbing Himalayan peaks. He’s in the media with a new exploit now: taking off his clothes and … Continue reading →

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Ad for strippers on government website

Posted on 2004-10-19 by Jeremy Goldkorn

The China Daily’s website:  Disgruntled employee calls for strippers The Shanghai Job Placement Center Monday blocked a local real estate company’s online account after it posted a recruitment ad for female strippers on the center’s Website last Saturday. Shanghai Senyangmei … Continue reading →

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Superidol

Posted on 2004-10-18 by Jeremy Goldkorn

A new mini graphic novel on Artbomb.net: See the whole thing here.

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Xinhua: Experts call for rescue of sperm, private airlines, Warner Brothers

Posted on 2004-10-18 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Xinhua roundup: China’s private airlines ready to fly The Okay Airways Co., Ltd. is expected to be China’s first private airline to start flying by the end of this year, while two others are also ready to fly, according to … Continue reading →

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Nevada wants Chinese money

Posted on 2004-10-15 by Jeremy Goldkorn

KVBC, a Nevada-based NBC affiliate reports: China has the fastest growing economy in the world, and Nevada is trying to get a piece of that pie. That’s why we’re looking to journalists from China for some help. In fact, they’re … Continue reading →

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The Chinese are actually Jewish

Posted on 2004-10-13 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Xinhua reports: Amateur historian Su San has created an enormous controversy with claims of Chinese ancestors were from the Red Sea area…

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Xinhua roundup: Kidnapped Chinese, Chirac, oil, babes

Posted on 2004-10-12 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Xinhua English news roundup: – Kidnappers of two Chinese engineers on the Afghan-Pak border demand release of accomplices currently held by the Pakistan government. Link – Kofi Annan is on a five-day tour of China and urging the country to … Continue reading →

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Pirate Craigslist

Posted on 2004-10-10 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Craigslist is a free community classified ad website that started in San Francisco. There are now Craigslist sites for most major US cities, as well as a few for Australia and Europe. Zhantai appears to be a Chinese rip-off. Even … Continue reading →

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Ziboy MIDi festival photos

Posted on 2004-10-08 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Ziboy, Beijing’s best photoblog, has photos from the annual MIDI rock festival. Mash it up kids! There is no permalink, so you might have to search if you are looking at this post after the first two weeks of October. … Continue reading →

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He’ll rise to Minister with no distress

Posted on 2004-10-08 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Feral Sinologue Brendan O’Kane blogs from Philadelphia about a book called The Unnatural Deaths of Chinese Literati and how it relates to living in the USA. The Unnatural Deaths of Chinese Literati “follows the cases of Chinese writers, poets, and … Continue reading →

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