It’s often said that where you “grew up” in China is where your heart is. It for this reason I miss Yantai near Qingdao in the Shandong province. My first stop in China, it was in the “small” seaside tourist city that I got my first whiff of hot, musty Chinese air.
I can remember […]

Some snaps from a recent trip to Beijing.

I’m not feeling that creative today, but This via Pandapassport gave me a good laugh today.
Thanks MSN for your insightful poll gauging support for the 2008 Olympics.

Beijing will host the 2008 Olympic Games, do you support?
Strong Support, Support or Don’t Know.
The suspense is killing me…
And predictably…

I came across this today and waited all day to watch it.  Now I just have to share it. I laughed I cried.. I cursed my China Telecom “broadband” connection as it choked on on Youtube videos.  Please vote for me is an experiment with democracy in a Wuhan elementary school, but it’s so much more […]

I think it’s no surprise the the problem with the reporting on the tbt fracas is largely due tho the lack of reliable information coming out of the region to exactly what is going on. The western media has been widely accused in China as holding an anti-China bias and the Chinese media has long […]