All Posts Tagged With " foreigners"

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Chinese Cargo Ship & Crew Held Hostage By Somali Pirates

A Chinese cargo ship (”德新海 De Xin Hai”) with twenty-five Chinese seamen was seized by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean about 700 miles east of the Somali coastline. Headlines in Chinese news websites except Xinhuanet are all about this incident (Sina, NetEase, Mop, Huanqiu, Sohu, Tom,... 

British Drug Smuggler’s Death Sentence, Netizen Reactions

Recently, a British drug smuggler’s death sentence was upheld by the Supreme People’s Court in China. News on Xinhuanet.com: Death penalty on British drug dealer in line with Chinese law: spokesman BEIJING, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) — Chinese court’s sentence of death penalty on a British... 

Putin Arrives To Do Business With China, Netizen Reactions

The Russian Federation’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is currently visiting Beijing and signing contracts with Chinese companies. Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Zhukov told Reuters last Friday that the two countries will make deals worth $5.5 billion in thirty-eight areas, including the financial... 

Aunties Fight On American Bus, Chinese Netizen Reactions

This is an incident that happened on a San Francisco bus. The Cantonese auntie’s English is limited and she can only say few words such as “F-word you” and “you are stupid”. The black auntie hit the Cantonese auntie first and it evolved into a full scale fight later. Here’s the movie:It... 

Obama Awarded Nobel Peace Prize, Chinese Reactions

Yesterday, United States President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. This news surprised many people around the world. Here is President Obama’s speech responding to the news, on YouTube:Below are some Chinese netizen reactions to the news from NetEase: 网易广东广州天河网友:Sigh Obama... 

Nude Undeground Rafting By Chinese Girl & Black Man

Here is a set of pictures taken by one perspicacious tourist showing a Chinese woman and black man rafting in an underground cavern. This couple subsequently took the liberty of stripping down for all to see; at least until park attendants stepped in to prevent any further salacious acts. Predictably,... 

Rectification of Names: China or Zhongguo?

Oftentimes our use of language becomes so habitual that we do not question its innate meanings. The term “China” for most Chinese has little relations to the original Chinese name. For the most part, Chinese people refer to China as “Zhongguo” or the Middle Kingdom, and likewise the Chinese... 

Foreign Nationality Actors In ‘The Founding Of A Republic’

[From: Global Voices] There are over 170 celebrities appearing in the upcoming “The Founding of a Republic” movie, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China. Famous Chinese blogger Han Han & Chinese netizens discuss the fact that many of them are no longer Chinese nationals.

Taiwanese Reject Typhoon Aid, Fear Chinese-Made Toxic

[tweetmeme] After the recent Typhoon Morakot devastated the island of Taiwan with over 100 people dead and many hundred people missing, mainland China donated 1000 prefabricated housing sets (mobile homes?) along with other aid including tents, blankets, and money. However, some Taiwanese people rejected... 

Foreigners Camping On The Great Wall, Chinese Reactions

[tweetmeme] From NetEase:Angry! Foreigners eating, drinking, shitting, pissing, sleeping on the Great Wall! On the night of August 3, about one hundred foreign tourists stayed overnight on the Great Wall. Just their tents and sleeping bags alone required a truck to transport up the mountain, and... 

Clinton Rescue Reporters From N.Korea, Chinese Reactions

[tweetmeme] American journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling have been arrested in North Korea since March. A few days ago, former United States president Bill Clinton went to North Korea, obtained a special pardon for them, and brought them back home to America. Many Chinese people were once again impressed... 

Rich Chinese Kid’s Life Of Luxury In Dubai

[tweetmeme] From Mop:My luxurious life as a descendant of a Chinese businessman in Dubai I emigrated to Dubai with my parents when I was small. I know everyone will call me a rich kid, dandy, or other titles people envy. Everyone can think whatever they want, it does not matter. Since I have nothing... 

A Laowai’s Persistent Marriage Proposal To A Chinese Girl

Probably as a joke but funny regardless. Clearly he was well prepared as he had made a sign (”Please marry me!”) just for this purpose. Despite the girl’s reluctance this laowai continuously begged for her hand at marriage, even going as far as threatening to jump at the end.Comments... 

Michael Jackson Is Dead, Chinese Netizen Reactions

Michael Jackson is dead.Comments from Sina: 新浪湖南网友:Michael is just a singer, but to some ignorant fans he is like their parents. Michael’s death makes them act as if they have lost their parents. They wish he could bring them to another world, because they themselves are soulless... 

American Basketball Player Throws Money To Students

Here is a quick English explanation from Shanghaiist: What was meant to be a friendly game of basketball in Hunan Province has burst into a furious debate on the internet, after an American player tossed money out to a crowd of students… and some students actually scrambled to pick it up. According... 

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