Week Around the Ists
Interview: Coco Zhao, from jazz to M. Butterfly
Reuters: China urges flexibility from Iran and the West
The Press Association: Brown in first visit to China as PM
Reuters: UK's Brown urged to press China on human rights
Reuters: China housing prices jump 10.5% in December
AFP: Kung fu out in Beijing Olympic Games cold
Taipei Times: Beijing, not Huang, should be blamed: Chen
The Times of India: China is India's largest trade ally
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The 'Kung Fu' article is muddled propaganda. The 'Wushu' proposed to the IOC is the gymnastic sport invented in the 50's by Mao's government is not anything to do with 'Kung Fu'. The traditional Chinese Martial Arts are more alive in LA or SF than in Beijing or Shanghai.
Photo Above - The beige sweater guy wearing glasses on the righthand side sitting in the crouch position. I recognize that look; it's either the
1) I just picked my nose and i'm ready to casually flick my rolled booger off my finger (or smear it between my index and thumb finger),
2) I just q-tipped my dry earwax with my extended long pinky nail and I am now examining if I need to q-tip a second time.
or
3) Picking my nails because i'm bored
I know the picture wasn't taking in an internet bar, but if you visit one and observe you'll know what i'm talking about.
Hahaha shangpudi. Spot on observations!!!