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Archive for May 2007

May 31st, 2007

10 Best Selling Basketball Shoes in China

1. The Nike Air Zoom LeBron IV is the best-selling basketball shoe on the Chinese auction website, taobao.com. According to statistics from January 2007, one pair of shoes was sold every six minutes.
  
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May 31st, 2007

Top Ten Beautiful Towns in China

Taking a trip to China? Want to get off the beaten path and see something besides the traditional tourist traps but still see something Chinese AND something beautiful?
The Top Ten Beautiful towns:
1. Hongcun Village in Anhui
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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May 30th, 2007

Top 10 Shopping Malls in China

Shop till you drop. 
It's doable in China as well.
The top ten shopping malls in China can be found at: 
1. South China Mall: a giant new shopping theme park in DongGuan, China will proclaim itself the world's largest shopping mall. It's a jumble of Disneyland and Las Vegas, a shoppers' version of paradise and hell (for […]

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May 30th, 2007

Business Relations (Guanxi) For Sale Online

Guanxi - a business connection, a go-between, that person who provides an invaluable link between two sides in a contract or deal.
Somebody needs to introduce the two sides, somebody both sides trust. That somebody is the guanxi.
One wonders why the two sides just don't build a trust between themselves and seal the deal. It […]

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May 30th, 2007

Internet Addiction - to help or hinder - China can’t decide

It seems China can't make up its mind when it comes to the Internet and the young people in the country.
Should they have more access or less?
On one hand the Chinese government is worried about its teenagers becoming addicted, even to the point Hospital Plans Now Include Addiction ….to the Interne which includes Electric Shock […]

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May 30th, 2007

Top 10 Chinese Kung Fu Celebs of All Time

According to Chinese website Zs-114, China's Top 10 Kong Fu movie stars are:
1. Bruce Lee  - gave foreigners a direct chance to get to know Chinese martial arts for the first time. He added a new word to dictionaies: Kung Fu. He is a glorious legend himself. His works include "Fists of Fury" and "School […]

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May 30th, 2007

More Asian Beauty at Miss Universe - Miss China, Ningning Zhang, is Miss Congeniality

More Asian Beauty at Miss Universe - Miss China, Ningning Zhang, is Miss Congeniality
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May 30th, 2007

Pink Collar Workers and Their Spending Habits

White collar workers I have heard of. Same with blue collar workers.
It was my first time to come across the term pink collar worker - the young career women in China who work in a clean safe environment at a job that is traditionally female.
The Beijing Morning Post published a survey of their spending habits […]

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May 30th, 2007

Returning PhDs Upset about Job Offers/Possibilities

A special job fair for Chinese overseas students was held in Beijing.
Most of the job hunters were disappointed to learn that the salaries that were offered were much less than hoped for.
Such enterprises and public institutions, such as Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG), Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Peking […]

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May 29th, 2007

China’s Drug Watchdog Sentenced to Death

If a van pulls up outside the house of China's former director of State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA), the guy's days will be complete, finished.
The lethal injection van will do its duty and within a few hours, ashes will be delivered to his loved ones.
The former director was convicted of taking bribes and dereliction […]

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