08/10/07 UPDATE: See below. Two days ago, a Shanghai radio station, AM990, broadcast a program where the host said that Shanghai people speaking the Shanghai dialect (Shanghainese) in public was a bad habit and that Shanghai people use speaking Shanghainese to show that they are superior to other Chinese/people. This...
Chinese netizens react to how 2012 by Roland Emmerich portrays China. Some argue that it insults the Chinese people, unlike what the media has recently claimed. Others say the people who are complaining have nothing better to do, it is only a movie!
A large picture collection of silly snowmen and snow sculptures made by creative Chinese in Northern China during the winter season's first snows. One famous internet meme is a popular choice.
A Chinese netizen shares his story of having his wallets stolen, trying to report the crime to the unhelpful police, and then discovering that the thief returned his identification and bank cards to him. Other netizens share their own pickpocket stories.
A Chinese netizen complains online that his girlfriend's A-cup breasts are too small and he is thus thinking of breaking up with her. He is immediately, widely, and humorously criticized. Many say he should be thankful for having any breasts to feel at all.
A Chinese netizens posts his experience meeting an old beggar who enters a Harbin restaurant asking for leftover food, but refusing money handouts. The beggar is a disabled war veteran and his explanation for why he will not beg for money deeply touches many Chinese netizens.
Some Chinese netizens defend the popular but sometimes controversial 男人装 (Nan Ren Zhuang) magazine, the Chinese version of the men's lifestyle magazine FHM (For Him Magazine) that often features photographs of scantily-clad and sexually suggestive women.
A Chinese urban resident complains online about 'discriminatory' policies preventing city people from getting land or buying houses in rural areas. This leads to a heated discussion on China's national residence registration system (hukou) and housing policy.
FOARP: May the force be with you too, Yoda.
Kai: Obviously those who have problems with Western movies aren’t the same Chinese as those who produce bootleg movies and other...
thingy: i felt it was a pretty positive image of china. showing the might of the PLA. showing the might of the chinese and what they can...
the John2: the author is overreacting! ridiculously insecure!!! I’m not chinese or american, but I see it as praising China for... Kai: No good can come from going down this path. Kai: This is a tough question since there’s a broad spectrum of options in both China and the United States. In the major cities of...
wackky: but isn’t this what americans have been doing to chinese since ages…… be it anything… olympic… they...
Max: The movie “The Dark Knight” also offended the Chinese Government and Chinese people because a bad guy in the movie was...
Mike: Jason, WTF is your major malfunction? You are a hate monger who wants to cause a lack of haarmony. Do the world a favor, pull you...
