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Category Archives: Trends and Buzz
Chinese reggae on Resonance FM
Chinese Jamaican reggae producer Justin Yap Zoe Baxter collects reggae on vinyl and presents a London radio show called Lucky Cat with a focus on Chinese and Asian culture, mixed up with reggae, soul and rhythm and blues. The show … Continue reading
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The Year of Italy in China
This is a shameless plug for something that your correspondent does as his day job: advertising. But the client in this case is pretty cool: The Year of Italy in China, a year-long program of events to introduce Italian arts, … Continue reading
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On Monday in Beijing:
World’s first public showing of 1418 Chinese map
World’s first map of the world? The Bookworm restaurant and bookstore in Beijing is holding a press conference on Monday, January 16. This is what it’s about: A Chinese lawyer, Liu Gang, bought an integrated map of the world in … Continue reading
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World’s first public showing of 1418 Chinese map
World’s first public showing of 1418 Chinese map
Keep Cool: Americans and Chinese Internet censorship
Keep Cool: Xiao Shuai’s not going to get the girl In Zhang Yimou’s superb film Keep Cool (有话好好说), Jiang Wen plays Xiao Shuai, a bookseller in Beijing who chases a girl named An Hong. She’s not interested in him and … Continue reading
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Kim Jung-Il in the wilderness
Click for larger image Note: The following is a transcript from yesterday’s Foreign Affairs Press Briefing Q: According to South Korean media reports, North Korean Workers Party General Secretary Kim Jung-Il is in China. Can you confirm that? Kong Quan, … Continue reading
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Gang of Four all gone
Yao Wenyuan Dies.
MSN Spaces: blogs for the kindergarten set
Thanks to Boing Boing, Rebecca MacKinnon and blogging Microsoft employee Robert Scobleizer, Microsoft’s removal of Anti’s blog has hit mainstream news in the US, with reports appearing on the Forbes website and many other online news sources. This writer has … Continue reading
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Anti Microsoft
Chinese journalist Anti was the most vocal blogger writing against the recent shenanigans at The Beijing News. His uncompromising tone freaked out the spineless content monitors at MSN Spaces, where his blog was hosted. So they deleted the entire blog. … Continue reading
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Super Girl Li Yuchun starts blog
Biker super girl Li Yuchun: a role model for Chinese girls? It had to happen: Super Girl champion Li Yuchun has a blog, hosted on Sina. There are already hundreds of comments from adoring fans, known as yu mi (玉米). … Continue reading
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Chinese government: It’s OK to be gay, just don’t make a fuss
A more caring State Council Information Office? About two weeks ago, the 2005 Beijing Gay and Lesbian Cultural Festival — a weekend of gay-themed activities — was stopped by the police. Blogging filmmaker Beijing or Bust posted the following report: … Continue reading
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