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ijoi’s Chinese name is 视觉我享, which roughly translates to “I Enjoy Sight.” ijoi is a web platform to promote design(ers) from and in China. They showcase work, conduct interviews and have plans to roll out podcasts (vid... ...full story at Virtual China

from Virtual China on Thu, Sep 25 2008

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