There's been an earthquake in Sichuan Province, China, recently, and it's supposed to be an earthquake level 7.9. All the news channels are constantly reporting disasters in Sichuan, and a few... Read More
Posted by: Bubbly on 2008-05-16 06:44:30
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OUT WITHOUT WARNING!!!! Mortgage crisis hits renters who must vacate houses when landlords default on loans By Jamie Smith Hopkins | sun reporter May 15, 2008 Article tools... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-05-15 15:22:15
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Dear Brothers and Sisters, I am a Chinese graduate student currently living in Chengdu (city), Sichuan (province), China. I have studied in an US college for about 5 years and became a... Read More
Posted by: MyJourneyinHim on 2008-05-15 03:10:55
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I was told my pics are nice but that I should be in some. I agree, but it's hard to take a pic with myself in it when I'm by myself!  So if you miss my smilin' face, this is the best I can... Read More
Posted by: LauraMiller722 on 2008-05-14 09:19:13
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There was an earthquake today in China!  Don't worry everyone, I am okay. (I know you were really worried!) The only reason I knew there was a quake, actually, was because in... Read More
Posted by: LauraMiller722 on 2008-05-13 06:44:30
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So today I decided to check out the fake watches and handbags that people on the street here are always trying to get you to buy. It was so shady, them leading me into a backroom off the street,... Read More
Posted by: LauraMiller722 on 2008-05-10 06:21:13
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My friend Jason said this in response to a previous blog entry that said I believe Chine is the next superpower... "i believe that china is already more powerful than us and we have... Read More
Posted by: LauraMiller722 on 2008-05-09 01:55:12
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Leon Lai, one of Hong Kong’s most popular male singers and actors, was appointed UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in July 1994. Lai's association with UNICEF began in 1993, when he helped... Read More
Posted by: Komei on 2008-05-08 08:28:29
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Posted by: Nomen on 2008-05-08 01:53:46
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I've made it through my first and second day of work at SBB Shanghai. The office is a 15-min taxi ride away from my hotel, or about a 45-60min walk, as I found out last night. The taxi ride costs a... Read More
Posted by: LauraMiller722 on 2008-05-06 09:06:10
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It's been so crazy recently on Windows Live Messenger. The unrest in Tibet and the (previous) support from France caused everyone on my friends list to include a "Love China" before... Read More
Posted by: Bubbly on 2008-05-03 09:30:23
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I have arrived in Shanghai. This has been a surreal experience thus far! I didn't start to panic until I was walking onto the plane to go to Shanghai. Then it hit me! So I had 14 hours to... Read More
Posted by: LauraMiller722 on 2008-05-02 22:55:55
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It is only through pushing our limits that we learn ourselves. Following this logic by attending a Chinese dinner party, and having your honor and drinking prowess called into question you can push... Read More
Posted by: PoppingChinasCherry on 2008-05-02 11:09:50
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Hi, Welcome to you all. This is a China Office Initiative to share with you all what we learn new about China Polymer markets and invite your views and suggestions. We have been thinking of a... Read More
Posted by: reliance on 2008-04-29 03:03:45
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Posted by: Nomen on 2008-04-23 23:21:42
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Posted by: BeyondForever on 2008-04-23 21:51:30
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why the hell would we trust the chinese to make such a life saving drug if they cannot even make toys safely ....these people do not give a  crap      &n bsp;... Read More
Posted by: dralibongo on 2008-04-23 12:42:00
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That strong breeze you may have felt was probably me exhaling after many days of holding my breath, waiting for the outcome of our Chinese visa application. I'm extremely pleased to say that... Read More
Posted by: ollyoverlandandsea on 2008-04-23 05:39:30
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i see americans demostrate the torch and the chinese bullshit going on yes these dumbasses do demonmstrate but what about to the govt of your own country ...once agian the dumb spineless... Read More
Posted by: dralibongo on 2008-04-12 15:37:01
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Posted by: Nomen on 2008-04-10 03:06:19
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April 9, 2008: Political Correctness is well on its way to destroy the liberties we have been granted as citizens of this country. And political correctness doesn't only mean, as we used to... Read More
Posted by: jchernic on 2008-04-09 18:48:16
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Posted by: Nomen on 2008-04-05 20:32:41
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Posted by: Nomen on 2008-04-03 03:30:00
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Posted by: Nomen on 2008-04-03 03:25:00
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I step outside of the busy airport into my first taste of China. I ignore the lady who works at holding the door for travelers saying “Welcome to China,” and look around. Taking my... Read More
Posted by: PoppingChinasCherry on 2008-03-29 08:30:00
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