» And having had one thing
10/03/10 06:30 from Green Bamboo
We’re now having the other.   It snowed heavily again at about 4.00pm and then at 4.30pm while the ..

» Mongol Rally 2010: Help Support our Neighbors
10/03/10 00:00 from Living and Working in Xinjiang, China
10,000 miles.  13 countries.  All in a 1-liter car. That is the challenge my two friends ..

» Metro moments
09/03/10 23:17 from SHE in China
A captured metro moment from 2007 Fellow metro-commuters in Shanghai, have you noticed lately (at l..

» Spend an Afternoon in “Flower Town”
09/03/10 19:43 from Chengdu Living
San Sheng Xiang (三圣乡), one of our ten favorite places to pass the time in Chengdu , is a flower gro..

» The PRD Michael Jackson Theory
09/03/10 12:52 from Chinese Blog
Since moving to South China, I have developed a 理论 (theory) about the presence of 迈克尔杰克逊 (Michael J..

» Project A Update
09/03/10 05:10 from Sinosplice: Life
I recently asked my readers to email me if they were interested in participating in a project focus..

» Weird weather watch
09/03/10 04:38 from Green Bamboo
The saga continues.   There was a brief burst of sunshine this morning, but noting the copious quan..

» back for the first time...
09/03/10 04:30 from cqscene - blog
Back in November, A Taste of Singapore restaurant introduced Chongqing's first ever pub-quiz . ..

» 5 Reasons Xinjiang Internet Won't Soon Be Restored
09/03/10 00:00 from Living and Working in Xinjiang, China
On Monday it was reported by China Daily that that "Xinjiang [is] soon to be back online".  Th..

» Compliment or crush?
08/03/10 23:31 from SHE in China
Whatever you do -as a girl- only pay attention to the guys Sometimes, China’s just so funny. While ..

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08/03/10 22:44 from Chinese Blog
Upon your first visit to China as a 老外 ［ lǎo wài ] foreign guest , regardless of whether or not you..

» Women's Bathrooms in China — The Honest Truth about Chinese Toilets
08/03/10 19:42 from Lost Laowai China Blog
I know, everyone always comments on Chinese toilets – they are on the floor, big deal. Well, ..

» China's State Sports General Administration is un-Confucian!
08/03/10 15:40 from The Useless Tree
This story from Chinahush is just another example of how the Sage is forgotten in his homeland: Yes..

» Trading under false pretences
08/03/10 12:07 from Green Bamboo
Not so much Green Bamboo as the Wuxi weather watch blog.   I’m going to risk doing a Met Office and..

» Two Xinjiang Men Charged with Murder by Stoning
07/03/10 23:30 from Living and Working in Xinjiang, China
In the wake of numerous trials and death sentences related to the July riots it would be easy to di..

» Tasteless party
07/03/10 23:17 from SHE in China
What a weekend! Since I’ve now been living in Shanghai for 2 months, we decided that it was time to..

» Broom closet man
07/03/10 14:00 from Eric in Beijing
Check out my masterpiece video about a surprise hidden in a broom closet beside the men's room.

» And just where do you think you’ve been?
07/03/10 09:21 from Green Bamboo
The prodigal sun returns.   I was thinking last night as I went to 保利 that it must’ve been about th..

» Truth in Iran
07/03/10 07:39 from The Peking Duck
This is a guest post from long-time Peking Duck reader and contributor Bill Stimson. It's not about..

» The Singularity and the Chinese History of Chess
07/03/10 06:50 from Sinosplice: Life
While reading up on one of my favorite topics, the technological singularity , I recently came acro..

» Ever wondered how to be a corrupt Chinese official?
06/03/10 08:27 from Emily's Adventures in Shanghai - A Shanghai Blog
Well, here you go - check it out, blogger Wan Xiaodao has complied this list of rules to follow. ht..

» Korean or Japanese?
06/03/10 00:28 from SHE in China
I've been keen on trying to learn another language for a while now. Since Finnish is not happening ..

» Xiaozi - 小资
05/03/10 20:31 from The Useless Tree
CNReviews has a great post up explicating the new meanings of an old socialist term: xiaozi - 小资.&#..

» A Fiery Feast: Sichuan Hotpot
05/03/10 15:34 from Chengdu Living
Bright fluorescent lights shine down on a steaming vat of chili oil, slowly de-coagulating into a b..

» Thank God It's Friday Lunch
05/03/10 15:20 from 365 China Photo: One-A-Day
Today was definitely a Thank God It’s Friday (TGIF) day, as it had been a long and intensive week a..