Archive for the ‘China in General’ Category
Thursday, September 1st, 2011
I just came across this document titled "Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2011". It is written by the USA and report for the US government to get an overview over China's military and security situation.
Here is the link: http://www.defense.gov/pubs/pdfs/2011_cmpr_final.pdf
The document is pretty big and I ...
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Friday, May 13th, 2011
This post is safe for work, at least there is only a picture of a new supertall skyscraper included here, no nude girls or anything like that. So don't think anything wrong, when looking at this concept drawing of a new office tower proposed to be built in Wuhan, China. ...
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Friday, December 31st, 2010
Based on this article by Shanghai Daily. It references some Xinhua article, but there is no link and I couldn't find that Xinhua article.
To sum it up, the Chinese government has decided that VoIP (Voice over IP) applications are illegal. The only exception is, when these services are provided by ...
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Monday, October 11th, 2010
Christmas is coming and of course you need to ask your relatives for a proper present. If you are interested in learning something about the Chinese history, you might be interested in today's recommendation.
I just finished this epic book called "Le Monde Chinois" written by Jacques Gernet. In fact I ...
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Monday, August 9th, 2010
What surprised me for quite a while is that people are completely not interested or at least uninformed about anything related to China. I'm talking about random people here in Germany, but I guess it is also true for other people from Europe and maybe other places as well. If ...
Posted in All around Asia, China in General | 18 Comments »
Friday, March 5th, 2010
The blog China Divide just made a case for legalizing pornography in China: Pornography should be legal in China. Before I comment about the details I just want to add my signature. Junjie supports that case. Signed! Healthy sex life in China 加油!
Help doctor, my sex life is not harmonious!
Since ...
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Saturday, February 13th, 2010
网瘾战争 - War of internet addiction
I just watched this movie created by WoW players (World of Warcraft) from China. They used the game to portrait some events that happened during the last few years in China regarding their beloved game and also freedom of speech in general. In the movie ...
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Sunday, January 31st, 2010
It was some day in 1995, or maybe 1996, definitely before Hong Kong became Chinese, I'm not really sure about the exact year, when a life changing decision was made. Not made by myself, as at that time all important decisions were made by my parents for me. My mum ...
Posted in China in General, Hong Kong | 5 Comments »
