Friday night, while hosting a dinner party, one of my friends was stopped in my lobby by a member of Shanghai’s finest and asked to present her passport. minutes later, “officials” who appeared to be with the census bureau were at my... ...full story at All Roads
from All Roads on Mon, Sep 07 2009
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UFO over Shanghai, China 7/26/08, 8:00 pm part 2 »
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| 05 Feb 09 |
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| 15 Jul 08 |
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Chinabounder’s Book » Peking Duck The “Shanghai Sex Blogger” is back in the news thanks to a press release pimpingtouting his new book. (No, it’s not about his sexploits in Shanghai; it’s about why China “will never be great.”) In that same link,... |
| 25 Nov 08 |
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Is the Net Nanny’s Aim Improving? » Mutant Palm The People’s Security Bureau in Shenzhen has told blogger Zuola couldn’t leave the country to attend the Deutsche Welle Blog Competition (where he would be a judge) because he’s a “may threaten state security”... |
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Large Parts of Shanghai Still Undeveloped » All Roads following up on my post last week, Shanghai’s Extreme Expo Makeover, I was speaking with a friend about the current layout of Shanghai’s real estate market. It was one of those conversations that included a “look at all the cranes”, a... |