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18 Nov 09
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2012 Movie: Praising China & The Chinese? No, Not Really Roland Emmerich's 2009 apocalyptic movie "2012" has been praised and criticized for pandering to China and Chinese audiences...and why that's egotistically ridiculous.Post from: CN Reviews2012 Movie: Praising China & The Chinese? No, Not... |
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11 Nov 09
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Rednecks, Red Guards & trolls: Kaiser Kuo on US-China online Kaiser Kuo speaks at TEDx Honolulu about the crisis in US-China relationships on a person-to-person level, exacerbated by large-scale and unmediated contact over the internet. Thoughts on how to address this gap are included from Roland Soong, Aimee... |
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08 Nov 09
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CNBloggerCon: For The Chinese, Not The Foreigners The China Blogger Conference is largely inaccessible and irrelevant to most foreigners. Even so, what happens here, every year, is something we can all appreciate.Post from: CN ReviewsCNBloggerCon: For The Chinese, Not The Foreigners
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08 Nov 09
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Busing From Guangzhou To Lianzhou A 3 hour bus ride from Guangzhou to Lianzhou involves smooth highways & narrow, uneven dangerous country roads. A truck rolls over & an old man grabs my crotch.Post from: CN ReviewsBusing From Guangzhou To Lianzhou
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06 Nov 09
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Off To 2009’s 5th Annual CnBloggerCon We Go! The 5th annual China Blogger Conference is being held in Lianzhou this year, about 3 hours outside of Guangzhou. We're sponsoring and attending so check back for our coverage.Post from: CN ReviewsOff To 2009’s 5th Annual CnBloggerCon We... |
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29 Oct 09
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English Blogs About China: Moser Interviews Goldkorn & Anti Summary of interesting points and the English-language China blogs mentioned in the recent BON TV David Moser interview with Jeremy Goldkorn and Michael Anti.Post from: CN ReviewsEnglish Blogs About China: Moser Interviews Goldkorn &... |
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26 Oct 09
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Taipei & Beijing To Set Up Tourism Offices By February 2010 Taiwan and China agree to set up tourism offices in each other's capitals (Taipei and Beijing) by early 2010, as Taiwan aims to increase mainland tourists.Post from: CN ReviewsTaipei & Beijing To Set Up Tourism Offices By February 2010
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18 Oct 09
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Quote: Andy Keller on the CCP “…the Party seems to view itself as more of a shepherd in charge of moving sheep around…than the vanguard of a rising world power.”
Andy Keller from Portrait of an LBX suggests of the Chinese Communist Party, and the government... |
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17 Oct 09
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Kyochon: Korean Fried Chicken In Pudong, Shanghai Review of the Korean fried chicken restaurant Kyochon's first & only location in Shanghai, China. Lots of boy band Super Junior but a little short on service.Post from: CN ReviewsKyochon: Korean Fried Chicken In Pudong, Shanghai
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17 Oct 09
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The Message (风声): Spooky & Sordid Chinese Espionage Thriller Review of the film adaptation of Jia Mai's espionage thriller novel starring Zhang Hanyu & Zhou Xun as spies fighting the Japanese-controlled puppet government.Post from: CN ReviewsThe Message (风声): Spooky & Sordid Chinese Espio... |
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11 Oct 09
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Shanghai Metro Improvements & Annoying Gate-Jumpers How the Shanghai metro and its riders has grown and improved over the years in China, as well as a somewhat physical altercation with a shameless gate-jumper.Post from: CN ReviewsShanghai Metro Improvements & Annoying Gate-Jumpers
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04 Oct 09
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Quote: Jeremiah Jenne on What Chinese Fear “…Chinese see their history through the lens of chaos/order with the forces of the latter fighting a constant battle against the former.”
Jeremiah Jenne of Jottings from a Granite Studio explains, in general, how the Chinese may differ... |
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02 Oct 09
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Shanghai Side Streets: Snacks, Sights, & Stories Scenes observed in passing, of local Chinese in Shanghai on streets far away from the main avenues familiar to tourists and foreigners. Ever wonder what stories are behind those faces?Post from: CN ReviewsShanghai Side Streets: Snacks, Sights, &... |
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30 Sep 09
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Empire State Building Honoring PRC 60th Anniversary Outrage Americans outraged by the Empire State Building honoring the People's Republic of China's 60th anniversary with red and yellow lighting reveal their own bias & hypocrisy.Post from: CN ReviewsEmpire State Building Honoring PRC 60th Anniversary... |
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29 Sep 09
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China’s Mainstream Media Views On China Blogs & Bloggers Does China's mainstream media fear competition from new media like the internet? Editors of the People's Daily don't think so, and say bloggers are parasites.Post from: CN ReviewsChina’s Mainstream Media Views On China Blogs &... |
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28 Sep 09
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Qifang’s Clinton Global Initiative Commitment Helps Sichuan Girls Qifang.cn, an education microlending platform, announces a new Clinton Global Initiative commitment to partner with non-profit 1990 Institute to access charitable donations to provide educational loans and mentorship to Sichuan schoolgirls.Post from: CN... |
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28 Sep 09
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Alibaba Jack Ma’s “crazy ideas” at Clinton Global Initiative 2009 Jack Ma, founder, Chairman and CEO of Alibaba Group, shared his “crazy” ideas to create 100 million jobs globally in the 10 years with the members of the prestigious Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2009 Annual Meeting as part of a panel on... |
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28 Sep 09
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Google Celebrates Confucius’ Birthday With Special Logo On September 28, 2009, Google honored the 2560th birthday of famous Chinese philosopher and thinker Confucius (孔夫子) with one of their custom Google logos.Post from: CN ReviewsGoogle Celebrates Confucius’ Birthday With Special Logo
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27 Sep 09
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China Criticized For Seizing Moral High Ground On Environment “If the U.S. isn’t careful, it might get lapped”
Is it just me, or is this ridiculous? I’m not a regular reader of Bryan Walsh, but he seems to be TIME magazine’s writer for all things environmental.
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26 Sep 09
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Clinton Global panel: Approaches Toward Innovation At Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting 2009, thought leaders discussed various aspects of innovation. From Ashoka's ideas of cultivating "changemaking" skills among youth, to Stanford's views of "recombination," the audience explore how this could... |
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25 Sep 09
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Qifang’s Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to help Sichuan schoolgirls Qifang.cn, an education microlending platform, announces a new Clinton Global Initiative commitment to partner with non-profit 1990 Institute to access charitable donations to provide educational loans and mentorship to Sichuan schoolgirls.Post from: CN... |
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25 Sep 09
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ENN Group’s Wang Yusuo at Clinton Global Initiative 2009 At Clinton Global Initiative, Duke Energy and ENN Group announce a partnership to share best practices and technology in: clean coal, carbon sequestration, biofuel, carbon-capturing algae, natural gas, smart grid. Chairman Wang Yushuo shares insights into... |
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25 Sep 09
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Clinton Global Initiative meeting: Jessica Alba, but no China While Jessica Alba graced the stage at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting, China seemed vastly underrepresented at the gathering, with only 1 of 33 Plenary Session speakers from China. This posts offers 7 reasons why China might be... |
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24 Sep 09
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Grameen China & Alibaba’s True Ambition Alibaba Group and Grameen Trust announce a new partnership to form Grameen China to serve the very poor in Sichuan and Inner Mongolia. Is this a trend toward Chinese corporate philanthropy or a smart business move to dominate the low-end market... |
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24 Sep 09
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Alibaba’s Jack Ma shares “crazy ideas” at Clinton Global Initiative 2009 Jack Ma, founder, Chairman and CEO of Alibaba Group, shared his “crazy” ideas to create 100 million jobs globally in the 10 years with the members of the prestigious Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2009 Annual Meeting as part of a panel on... |
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23 Sep 09
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Taiwan Is A Renegade Province Because China Says So ...and why that is one of the lousiest arguments in the never-ending debate over whether Taiwan is an independent state or merely a renegade province that rightfully belongs to the PRC.Post from: CN ReviewsTaiwan Is A Renegade Province Because China Says... |
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22 Sep 09
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Great Translators: China Blogs That Translate Chinese Content A review and comparison of well-known English-language blogs about China that emphasize translation of original Chinese news, information, and content. Which is the best? The worst?Post from: CN ReviewsGreat Translators: China Blogs That Translate Chinese... |
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21 Sep 09
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iPartment: Hot Teen Girls Want to Move In With You, Online Review of the online virtual world game, iPartment or "love apartment" (in Chinese), where young Chinese girls decorate homes and "live with" their boyfriends.Post from: CN ReviewsiPartment: Hot Teen Girls Want to Move In With You, Online
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20 Sep 09
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The Founding of a Republic Not Overwhelmed By Propaganda! Review of China's star-studded epic chronicling the Chinese Civil War between Chiang's Nationalists & Mao's Communists. This film celebrates the PRC's 60th anniversary.Post from: CN ReviewsThe Founding of a Republic Not Overwhelmed By... |
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16 Sep 09
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American Bias & Insecurity From China’s One-Party Autocracy? How did Thomas Friedman's mere suggestion that China's one-party autocracy is more efficient at making decisions label him as demanding Communist revolution?Post from: CN ReviewsAmerican Bias & Insecurity From China’s One-Par... |
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14 Sep 09
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Foreigners Attacking Chinese Racists Reveal Their Own Racism Websites like chinaSMACK are as accurate a representation and reflection of foreigners as it is of Chinese people. Why do so many fight racism with more racism? Post from: CN ReviewsForeigners Attacking Chinese Racists Reveal Their Own... |
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13 Sep 09
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CCTV Rips Off Japanese Anime Pokemon & Naruto, Is Shameless A "domestic" Chinese cartoon is exposed by Chinese netizens to have copied numerous character and story elements from popular Japanese anime Pokemon and Naruto.Post from: CN ReviewsCCTV Rips Off Japanese Anime Pokemon & Naruto, Is... |
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11 Sep 09
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Quote: The Last Psychiatrist On Mercantilism “As long as America remains the largest current market, it sets the standards. The Chinese are going to need Viking refrigerators.”
Suggests The Last Psychiatrist while slapping us in the face with the idea that Americans want what... |
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10 Sep 09
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Stories Of Han Discrimination & Prejudice In Tibet & Xinjiang Chinese people share their experiences of Han (China's ethnic majority) discriminating against Tibetans or Uighurs (ethnic minorities). One offers a solution.Post from: CN ReviewsStories Of Han Discrimination & Prejudice In Tibet &... |
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10 Sep 09
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Kaifu Lee: Constraints at Google and Dreams at Innovation Works Chinese bloggers answer why Kaifu Lee resigned from Google China, how it will affect Google China, and what we can expect from his new startup Innovation Works.Post from: CN ReviewsKaifu Lee: Constraints at Google and Dreams at Innovation... |
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09 Sep 09
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Sept 15: “Why Twitter & Facebook Should Forget About China” Call CNReviews and Wharton School's Supernova Group is hosting a conference call about Why Twitter & Facebook should forget about China. Featuring Kaiser Kuo, Benjamin Joffe, and other leading executives in China, the program will cover social media,... |
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06 Sep 09
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Quote: British Paul Carr on American Paranoia “This is of course typical American paranoia of all points foreign. ‘The natives are savages! We won’t be able to walk the streets in safety!’”
I love British people or, rather, I love British humor…which is a little iron... |
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05 Sep 09
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Kaifu Lee to launch Innovation Works (创新工场) incubator Kaifu Lee, former President of Google China, leaves to start new Chinese incubator called Innovation Works. The company appears to be funding companies and providing other services to young entrepreneurs.Post from: CN ReviewsKaifu Lee to launch... |
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05 Sep 09
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Deaflympics, World Games, Lamas, & Cross-Strait Relations How the 2009 Deaflympics, 2009 World Games, and a Dalai Lama visit has reflected upon cross-strait relations between Taiwan and the People's Republic of China.Post from: CN ReviewsDeaflympics, World Games, Lamas, & Cross-Strait... |
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05 Sep 09
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Military Training For China’s University Students (Video) A popular video showing the military training all Chinese university students in the PRC are required to undertake is negatively received by Chinese netizens.Post from: CN ReviewsMilitary Training For China’s University Students... |
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04 Sep 09
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National Day Parade To Be Bigger Than Olympic Opening Ceremony Take a sneak peak of the massive parade being planned & rehearsed in Beijing for the People's Republic of China's upcoming 60th Anniversary on October 1, 2009.Post from: CN ReviewsNational Day Parade To Be Bigger Than Olympic Opening... |
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04 Sep 09
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Google China’s Kaifu Lee Resigns Kai-Fu Lee resigns as head of Google China. Recently starting to make some market share gains, Google remains a distant 2nd place to Baidu. Could the recent controversy over Google porn have caused the resignation?Post from: CN ReviewsGoogle... |
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03 Sep 09
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Eliminating Chinglish: First 2008 Beijing, Now 2010 Shanghai In preparation for the World Expo, Shanghai has published a 20 page guidebook to help correct all of those weird, funny, even lovable English mistranslations.Post from: CN ReviewsEliminating Chinglish: First 2008 Beijing, Now 2010 Shanghai
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03 Sep 09
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China Manufacturing Reality With Media, A Frightening Prospect? Could the Chinese buy American media to create a false conception of China and Chinese society, culture, values? A psychiatrist examines a spoof by The Onion.Post from: CN ReviewsChina Manufacturing Reality With Media, A Frightening... |
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29 Aug 09
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Prominent IT blogger Keso gets suspended by Twitter Famous IT blogger Keso has his Twitter account block. Despite contacting Twitter, the account has not been restored after 48 hours. Is this another case of Silicon Valley ignoring the rest of the world?Post from: CN ReviewsProminent IT blogger Keso gets... |
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26 Aug 09
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Qifang.cn founder Calvin Chin interview Calvin Chin, founder/CEO of Qifang.cn, shares advice on social entrepreneurship in China, and shares some details about Qifang.cn, a new person-to-person student loan program.Post from: CN ReviewsQifang.cn founder Calvin Chin interview
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11 Aug 09
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Rebecca MacKinnon, internet’s uncertain future and US-China relations Discussion with Rebecca MacKinnon on the emerging uncertain future of the Internet under non-democratic, non-Western countries like China, and new approaches toward US-China relations. Excerpted heavily from her blog, RConversation.Post from: CN... |
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09 Aug 09
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Top 4 Reasons Why Chinese Social Networking Is Different Why is China's social network site dominated by local domestic Chinese players while foreigners have little success? Do Chinese netizens use SNS differently?Post from: CN ReviewsTop 4 Reasons Why Chinese Social Networking Is Different
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07 Aug 09
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Apple & China Unicom Rumors: The China Market For The iPhone Rumors continue of Apple negotiating with China Unicom to bring the iPhone officially to China. It'll have to compete with grey market imports, fakes, & Google?Post from: CN ReviewsApple & China Unicom Rumors: The China Market For The... |
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07 Aug 09
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Wanted: Shanghai Customer Service Executive for MSH China MSH China, an insurance services company serving multinational companies, seeks a Customer Service Executive/Account Executive to work full-time in Shanghai.Post from: CN ReviewsWanted: Shanghai Customer Service Executive for MSH China
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