Archive for the ‘China’ Category

Baseball In China?

TweetMajor League Baseball is eating its heart out. 
The NBA already has 1.3 million Chinese fans cheering for Yao Ming. Now the MLB is hoping to find as many fans for Can-Hit Tu.
MLB officials …

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Posted by Bill Belew on September 15th, 2010 in China | 4 Comments

See More of China’s Hottest Girls – # 3 Fan Bing Bing in Berlin

TweetFan Bing Bing is at the Berlin film festival promoting "Lost in Beijing."
I don't know squat about squat when it comes to fashion, but this dress does look sharp to me.
Fashion, fil…

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Posted by Bill Belew on September 12th, 2010 in China | No Comments

China’s Bullet Train Maxes out at 250kph

TweetChina's 'bullet train' is modeled after Japan's Shinkansen bullet train technology.
Each train will have eight carriages (some in Japan have 12) and a capacity of 610 passengers.

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Posted by Bill Belew on September 11th, 2010 in China | No Comments

Leg Stretching Surgery Banned In China

TweetThis is weird.
My wife, (5"0" tall and made in China) and an exchange student (4"11" and made in Japan) who is staying with us were talking about this yesterday.
Girls in Chin…

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Posted by Bill Belew on September 11th, 2010 in China | 3 Comments

Chinese Sportscaster Resigns Position Over Anti-Australia Rant

TweetA Chinese Sportscaster for CCTV has resigned from Chinese Central Television (CCTV) because, he says, he needs a break.
When Italy beat Australia in a last minute penalty kick, the Chinese dude c…

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Posted by Bill Belew on September 10th, 2010 in China, China | 1 Comment

The Sky is Falling in China – Global Warming Warnings

TweetHenny Penny is running around in China, too.
The doomsdayers are saying that Global Warming is threatening China's food output.
Rice, wheat and corn could fall by up to 37% in the second half…

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Posted by Bill Belew on September 9th, 2010 in China | 1 Comment

Bruce Lee Theme Park in Southern China

TweetThe president of Bruce Lee’s fan club announced that Bruce Lee-themed park will be built in the southern Chinese ancestral home of the star – Shunde.
The budget for the park is $25.5 …

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Posted by Bill Belew on September 7th, 2010 in China | No Comments

Chinese-Americans Think US View of China is US View of Them

TweetA poll was conducted of 354 Chinese Americans who were chosen at random nationwide by from a surname list.
They were asked a series of questions about their attitudes toward China and their views…

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Posted by Bill Belew on September 2nd, 2010 in China | 1 Comment