http://shanghaiist.com/2007/02/23/afternoon_links_1.php All comments for Afternoon Links: Antiques, swimmers, and civic indices en-us 2009 shang_kenneth Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:00:13 +0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss kenneth@shanghaiist.com kenneth@shanghaiist.com 60 http://shanghaiist.com/2007/02/23/afternoon_links_1.php#comment-1019755 http://shanghaiist.com/2007/02/23/afternoon_links_1.php#comment-1019755 Comments Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:19:27 +0800 <p>That Chinese scholar thinks he is safe speaking his mind in HK, wait until he arrives home. As for China's sandstorms, by volume I wonder how much crap like sand, toxic chemicals and bacteria stack up against crap sold by walmart? Thanks to China, doctors in Canada and the US are advising sashimi lovers to cut back substantially and have their blood tested. Trees will stop the desert? Deserts have little water and trees need lots of water, hmmm, sounds like a small Commie boss with a big idea. China's big talk, bigger blunders.</p>