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Smoke can be seen as far away as Bubbas, just past Hongmei Walking street. Much further than Xujiahui....

On June 20, 2010 8:32 AM in Shanghai Expo tourists are not civilized, they said:

I still find it surprising. After 5000 years, one would think that some things just shouldn't be tolerated....

On May 28, 2010 10:09 AM in China successfully achieves quantum teleportation, they said:

Theoretically, it shouldn't work for us anyways. You'll simply be copying yourself. The original dies, and the copy lives on. AKA, transport yourself, you're dead. ...

It does look like it's trying to appeal to a lower common denominator, but why exactly is it offensive? I've found Chinese people also react well to cheesy cartoons. The popularity of the naobaijin ...

On October 26, 2009 7:13 AM in Video: China in ink, they said:

Only two buildings seem to be from Shanghai. Looks like Jin Mao & the Financial building. Agree though, it's well done....

On October 22, 2009 5:30 AM in Join the Shanghaiist QQI group!, they said:

Considering QQ's history of adding spyware to its programs for the government, why would anyone want to risk it? Back in 2005, people found a list of "banned keywords" built into QQ. More recently s...

On September 5, 2009 7:30 PM in Twitters in China: Graphic form, they said:

I'm not on the list either, but it's probably because I don't often mention China in my tweets. Am I right in thinking that the map is based on twitters saying "China" somewhere in their posts? Seems...

On August 25, 2009 2:10 PM in Shanghaiist gets mention on Shanghai Daily, they said:

"He was a nice man and was really, really well educated," Akast said. "He had been in Paris and Vienna for 20 years and then came to China." from the article. Ha... I don't buy it....

On July 22, 2009 12:04 PM in The Shanghai Solar Eclipse: Updated, they said:

I believe Kaiser Kuo had already suggested that this particular video was mis-tagged as today's eclipse on YouKu....

On July 18, 2009 7:40 AM in Shanghai ex getting revenge on Craigslist, they said:

The original link is gone, but she reposted here: http://shanghai.craigslist.com.cn/for/1274319765.html...

On June 30, 2009 2:01 PM in Toppled Minhang building built on discounted land, they said:

I imagine purchasers of the other buildings are now sh!tting themselves. How would homeowners' insurance handle something like this?...

On June 13, 2009 2:48 PM in No food, drinks, or bikes on the Shanghai subway?, they said:

If for all these years, they haven't been able to get rid of those travel company card tossers (no pun intended), how could they REALLY enforce a food ban? I walked in no problem this morning on the ...

On May 8, 2009 4:44 PM in Star Trek touches down in China on May 15, they said:

I forgive you. This time. ;)...

On May 8, 2009 4:39 PM in Star Trek touches down in China on May 15, they said:

Oh, and... http://www.cityweekend.com.cn/shanghai/events/44773/ has some details on where, but no details on whether it'll be dubbed over or not. ...

On May 8, 2009 4:36 PM in Star Trek touches down in China on May 15, they said:

Um... guys, you do actually mean Star TREK right? But yes, definitely going to see it!...

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