All Posts For 2008 December

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Chinese People’s Secrets: Part 10

More translated secrets of Chinese people… From Tianya, “Share your heart’s darkest secrets…do you have the courage?”: 阴暗的秘密:I have a steady boyfriend, but I often go out to dinner [dates] and pubs, have had 20 and up “sexy partner”, and maintain good relations with... 

Around The World In One Camera – China

I received this email two days ago: Fauna hi … I still read your website everyday.  and I love it!  I am happy you are doing well, and your site is very successful.   keep it up! there is a project and maybe its a perfect news story for your website. a photographer in Los Angeles has a Lomo... 

Shanghai Subway Riders Caught Not Paying Fare

From KDS: 113 people caught not paying fare within 2 hours – By Shanghai News Subway authority says to gate-jumpers "No", begins special campaign."Who said? I saw it." "I bought the ticket, what are you fussing about?" "Two persons only purchased one ticket."Comments... 

Hong Kong KFC Serves Food From Garbage

From Mop:To many Hong Kong people, KFC is considered delicious, but can you imagine that this fried chicken might have been taken from the garbage? Recently, a Yuen Long Plaza [元朗广场] deliveryman created a stir when he said that this restaurant’s staff, in order to get off work on time,... 

Yasukuni Shrine Website Hacked By Chinese?

From Sohu:According to foreign news reports, the website of Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine (located in Tokyo’s Chiyoda area) was attacked by unknown hackers today, the homepage content replaced, and during this time, the China national flag appeared once. According to Kyodo News Service reports,... 

Netizen Satire Defends Nanjing Commissioner Zhou

"What kind of cigarettes are this? This are Nanjing Cigarette Company's highest-grade "9-5 zhizun" cigarettes! One carton costs 1500 yuan!" Zhou Jiugeng, the Commissioner of the Nanjing Housing Administration Bureau that was, has been a hot topic on the Chinese BBS discussion... 

chinaSMACK Interview In City Weekend

Merry Christmas, everyone. Will it snow again in Shanghai this winter like last year? Jessica Beaton recently interviewed me for City Weekend, a cool magazine in Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou. The interview is available on their website right now, and I think it will appear in the paper magazine soon... 

Girl Leads Guangdong Protest Against Eating Cats

From Mop:While working this afternoon [20 December 2008], I received a telephone call saying that a batch of cats were going to be shipped to Guangzhou, asking everyone to bring cat food, water, etc. and go rescue the cats. Even though we are Guangdong people [Cantonese] , we long ago despised those... 

Zhou Insists South China Tiger Photos Are Real

In 2007, a Chinese peasant named Zhou Zhenglong claimed he took pictures of the South China Tiger in the wild although this tiger is supposed to be extinct. Many Chinese netizens did not believe his photographs were real (see above) many people debated this online. This was soon called “Tigergate.”... 

Super Rich Youth Complains About Becoming Poor

From Xinhuanet:Testimony of suddenly becoming poor overnight by a “Prince” from a family with hundreds of millions, leads to wild human flesh search by netizensOne stone caused thousands of waves, just what kind of person is this “Prince”? Is it a hoax? Will he appear again?... 

Migrant Worker Cannot Pay Hospital, Doctor Suffers

From Tianya:Last month, there was an migrant worker who fell down from upstairs and suffered multiple bruises and lacerations to his face. He went to many hospitals, but none of them would stitch him up. So he was transferred to our hospital. The patient only had 200 yuan with him, but I sutured him... 

Chinese People’s Secrets: Part 9

More translated secrets of Chinese people… From Tianya, “Share your heart’s darkest secrets…do you have the courage?”: not4you:When I was small, I never lacked money, but for some reason at the time I liked to steal money from my house. The craziest was when I stole money from my mother’s... 

Truck Driver Repeatedly Blocks Police Car

From Mop:Video on Youku.A niu driver that will go down in history, unbelievably daring to mess with the police this way. The rest I will not say, everyone can see for themselves! As for this driver, I am simply speechless! I admire him! ... 

Special Price Fruit In China: Watermelon & Pomelo

From NetEase:I remember many years ago, there was a post on the internet called “Bought a watermelon to bring home, but after cutting it open, the entire family cried.” After seeing the picture in that post [above picture], I laughed until my liver hurt.This post’s high hit rate... 

College Schoolgirl: 3 Years, 5 Abortions

From NetEase:A Girl’s Monologue: Three years of college, five painless abortions My boyfriend treating me like this, what should I do???I am a university student in Xi’an. This year I am a senior, and I am from Hubei Province. When I was in my first year, my current boyfriend pursued... 

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