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Category Archives: Media and Advertising
MySpace China under construction
Keso — probably China’s most popular IT blogger — yesterday wrote about the domain name Myspace.cn. Check it out: www.myspace.cn is active, and now belongs to a company called Mai Sibei (my space, geddit? or 北京麦斯贝信息技术有限公司). The image above is … Continue reading
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Is modern Chinese in need of a revival?
Tang Yi (唐逸), an etymologist and world religions researcher with CASS, argues that the Chinese language needs a ‘New Chinese Movement’ (新汉语运动). He’s written a book: ‘A Chinese Language Cultural Reader’ (汉语文化读本)
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Billboard for a book
Billboards for the book ‘Passing By’ (路过) by Chen Xi (尘西) were paid for by a friend of the writer.
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Sex and manufactured scandal: The Blood Sex Tape
A hoax film ‘Blood Sex Video’ (流血的黄色录象): a documentary crew accompanies Liu Zhimin on his bloody quest for vengeance when his girlfriend falls to her death after the couple’s sex tape is released on the Internet.
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Top language errors for 2006
‘Yaowen Jiaozi’ magazine (咬文嚼字) picks the top errors in Chinese language usage for the year 2006. Also, the complete works of Wang Xiaobo (王小波) published by Yunnan People’s Publishing House is rife with typographical errors.
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Tagged GAPP
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Please go elsewhere for prostitution
A sign in a Beijing subway station prohibits prostitution at that location. Citizens and media react.
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Wang Shuo thought bomb
Wang Shuo: ready to reload? Wang Shuo (王朔) is a popular Chinese novelist. He is known as something of a rebel, perhaps the closest thing China has to a counter-cultural icon. His works include novels, TV shows and movies. Most … Continue reading
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Tagged San Lian Life Week, Wang Shuo
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Talking about Japan in the street: reaction to Antiwave video
The post below this one is a Danwei TV interview with the guys behind the Antiwave podcast, Flypig and Ping Ke. Flypig posted the Youtube version of our video on his blog late last night, soon after we first released … Continue reading
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Podcast Pioneers — Antiwave 反波
This episode of Danwei TV’s Hard Hat Show is an interview with Flypig and Ping Ke, the two Chinese bloggers who make the excellent Antiwave podcast. We talk about Antiwave’s birth and history and touch on several subjects, including media … Continue reading
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China in headlines
Below are some recent headlines from mainstream media and blogs. If you read a huge variety of English language media, you can get an idea of the complexity of China’s increasingly diverse society. Of course, most people in the West … Continue reading
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