(1) CMOR | 4 months ago

Tapei Personality... You are living in China ... At least, that's what billions of Chinese people around the globe believe... I know this is a strong statement, but taken...

(1) Mark Weitzman | 2 months ago

Athletes at the Japan National Training Center are facing food and dining challenges as they prepare for the Beijing Summer Olympics . On Wednesdays, athletes do not have ...

(1) timlies | 4 months ago

By Tim Lies/Li Xiao Long BEIJING--We boycotted the Hollywood panda movie tonight at Hua Xing in haidian District. Many gathered to gain literature, take photos, and ask q...

(2) Mark Weitzman | 4 months ago

Ever eaten eel? In the US, sea eel ( anago ) is usually sold at sushi restaurants. Freshwater eel ( unagi) you probably need to search for a little harder. It's customary ...

(2) vbright | 3 months ago

Is there anyone else who just doesn't care? I have never been a huge fan of the Olympics, but this year, I have even less reason to follow it. Nothing against the Athlete...

(1) chasingphantasos | 3 months ago

Ni men hao! I just graduated from Cal (UC Berkeley) after spending my last semester abroad at Fudan University in Shanghai. I found myself loving China so much that I spe...

(1) chasingphantasos | 3 months ago

08.08.2008 08:00 pm Welcome to the start of the greatly anticipated 2008 Beijing Olympics! After seven years of anticipation...finally the opening ceremony. As students w...

(7) Dan Weisman | 3 months ago

Swimming medals, gymnastics, basketball, etc., all on the main NBC station. But the ancillary stations, MSNBC, CNBC, NBCNBC et al. It's a conspiracy. Badminton. I'm not s...

(1) chasingphantasos | 3 months ago

Ticket distribution in China is currently an absolute mess...many of the events have empty seats, but people cannot find a way to buy tickets through the proper vendors a...

(1) chasingphantasos | 3 months ago

To continue our adventures from Monday afternoon, after watching men's synchro diving we decided to take advantage of the fact that we were inside the Olympic Park and wa...

(1) chasingphantasos | 3 months ago

To end our very exciting first day of Olympic games...we headed up to the field hockey stadiums. Each ticket comes with two games, so we saw Korea v. New Zealand and Spai...

(1) chasingphantasos | 3 months ago

From Tuesday (8/12/2008) So up until this point we'd been incredibly spoiled... On Sunday one of my roommates managed to get three free entries into different events for ...

(1) chasingphantasos | 3 months ago

From Wednesday (8/14/2008) Today is my one day off from Olympic craziness... jin tian wo ying gai xue xi hanyu ! Events scheduled for tomorrow (8/15), Saturday (8/16), Mo...

(1) chasingphantasos | 3 months ago

From 08.15.2008 Friday was very exciting...two Olympic events in one day! My first was the women's all around gymnastics final. I was incredibly lucky to get a ticket to ...

(1) chasingphantasos | 3 months ago

From 08.15.2008 Athletics began Friday morning (with the 50km walk...lol...how is this an actual race!?) in the bird's nest stadium. I attended the games in the evening. ...

(1) chasingphantasos | 3 months ago

From 08.16.2008 Phase 4 of ticket distribution in China was at the end of last month. Individuals could go to the ticket venues directly in Beijing and buy a certain numb...

(7) Dan Weisman | 3 months ago

Olympic fever? Hardly. Not all that hot. Too bad for NBC, the Olympics have been interesting, a bit exotic and a showcase, just not for them and not so much for people he...

(2) P-mo | 2 months ago

If dollars appear hard to come by in Hollywood these days, odds are many will find those dollars sent to Bollywood. Joining the parade of corporations flocking to Mumbaiā...

(4) samiholloway | 2 months ago

Today's question basically boils down to 'What is up with China?'. More specifically, over a hundred babies were poisoned recently from tainted milk that failed to get re...

(5) morethanmommy | 2 months ago

According to the Wall Street Journal , China is considering a recall of all locally grown dairy products after finding melamine in as many as 10% of samples taken from ma...

(0) Chris Lynch | about 1 month ago

A number of months ago, I blogged about the interconnectedness of modern financial markets. The events of the last month have clearly demonstrated this. We have to look b...

(7) Dan Weisman | about 1 month ago

The Olympics were great, but it's all about the cultural understanding if China and the United States are going to build a successful working relationship, Dr. George sai...

(2) bharatbook | about 1 month ago

Bharatbook.com added a new report on "Annual Report on China Vegetable Market Review & Outlook (2006-2007)" ( http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=83115 ) Table of...

(2) bharatbook | about 1 month ago

Bharatbook.com added a new report on "Annual Report on China Agricultural Machinery Market (2006-2007)" ( http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=83114 ) In 2006, China o...

(2) dip | 19 days ago

My friend Simone had her first Halloween this year when she took part in the Halloween Day parade. I bailed out because I don't do Halloween and most holidays but the pic...