
- A "cancer village" 220 km from Shanghai.
- Illegal abortions performed by at least three Shanghai hospitals.
- A little food poisoning never killed anyone. (Not true.)
- Oh, great. A new Tiffany store minutes from our apartment.
- Bokee signs agreement to distribute Movable Type blogging software in China.
- It was inevitable. The Beijing Olympic mascots have their own TV show.
- The majority of Chinese internet users are "male, unmarried, under 30, with educational levels below Bachelor's degree and monthly income less than 2,000 Yuan."
- A Shanghai blogger mentions two interesting rumors about the Bund (but unfortunately, he doesn't link to any of his sources).
Photo by 2 dogs. Yep, Shanghaiist's favorite little cafe has added a new location: Boonna 2, 57 Fuxing Lu (opposite JZ).
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