Li Chengpeng on the one-person one-vote systemIn a place where most people have never even seen ballot papers, there's always someone who'll always say that the one-person one-vote is dangerous. The 'good citizen certificates' of yesteryears were the same as now. The (Japanese) devils said, "We can't issue 'good citizen certificates' for everyone, or else... continue reading on Shanghaiist
Photos: The lives of netizens on Weibo Ah, the glut of netizens and their endless repostings and comments. With nearly as many Weibo users as there are Americans, the social media platform is receiving more attention than ever before. However, questions remain as to whether or not social media in China will continue to be the thriving... continue reading on Shanghaiist
Photos: Taiwanese girls take a 'No Pants Subway Ride' in TaipeiA group of 20 girls (and one guy who tagged along) took to the Bannan line of Taipei's MRT subway last week to participate in a cheap ploy for attention their own No Pants Subway Ride. The annual flashmob event generally takes place every January in various cities around the... continue reading on Shanghaiist
Rape of Nanjing did not take place, says Nagoya mayor in front of Nanjing officialMayor of Nagoya, Takashi Kawamura. The mayor of Nagoya Takashi Kawamura recently denied that the Rape of Nanking ever took place in front of Liu Zhiwei, a member of the Nanjing Communist Party Committee. Receiving Liu for a visit to Nagoya on Feburary 20th, Kawamura claimed that the wartime... continue reading on Shanghaiist
WHOA! Did Bo Xilai just offer to resign from the Politburo?Various news sites have reported that Politburo member and King of Chongqing Party Secretary Bo Xilai tendered his resignation from the Politburo yesterday, in the wake of his former right-hand man and Chongqing police chief Wang Lijun's alleged defection scandal that took place earlier this month. Bo reportedly attended... continue reading on Shanghaiist
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