This weekend Shanghai says goodbye to arbuably its most notorious super-late-late-night club, Dragon Club. We've also got Sesame Street Live, which kicked off last night, a pervert party at the Apartment, some electro tunage from Singaporean DJ Clash of the Disko Kids at Shelter, and plenty more! Read on for details, or head over to our calendar for everything else.
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Weekendist: Clash the Disko Kids, Sesame Street Live, and Dragon Club bids adeiu!
Pencil This In: July 25 - 28
All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: The Cranberries come to Shanghai, FINA Swimming features Phelps all week, and Sesame Street Live debuts! Read on for details, or check out our calendar for more!
Today's Links: World's oldest profession, suicide of toy company boss and recall of China-made toothpaste
This Youku video shows some women offering old men massage hanky-panky, all out in the open in an unnamed city, for as low as RMB5! The world's oldest profession is alive and well in China, and it is everywhere.
Today's Links: Shanghai weddings, Moto and Spidey
A great glimpse into a suburban Shanghai wedding. Dozens of photos and a montage of video clips.
"The bibs, sold under the Baby Connection brand name, came in packs of two to seven bibs, with embroidered prints or images of Sesame Street characters. Some were sold as long ago as 2004. The bibs were made by Hamco exclusively for the retailer."
"Chips the size of a rice grain are being injected into the necks of dogs in a pilot project in the Xicheng district, Xinhua news agency reports." This has been done in Shanghai for a while now.
"China made its largest oil find in more than three decades, an offshore field with proven reserves of 405.07 million tons of oil, or 2.96 billion barrels, which should provide temporary relief from rising consumption and ease fears of energy insecurity."
"Viewers complained that their TV screens went blank for nearly two hours or showed anti-government messages for 30 to 40 seconds Tuesday evening, the Shanghai-based Xinmin Evening News said in a report on the website Sohu.com."
"The gas supply to about 10,000 households in Shanghai was suspended for eight hours after a gas pipeline was broken by a grab at a construction site on Thursday. No casualty has been reported, according to the municipal government."
In Shanghai this weekend.
Concerts in Fuxing Park, through Saturday.
"It felt like the movie was barely promoted here. There were ads [at] the mall where I saw it, but I didn’t see much ... elsewhere. What’s the point of the early release in Asia if you don’t promote it? You’re just making it easier on the DVD pira
"US president Bush has lost his position, while his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao still goes strong. Beijing Party Secretary Liu Qi made it and that seems closely connected to his efforts to get the Beijing Olympics in 2008 in place."
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Houstonist reports on cross-dressing thieves and undressing educators this week. A Peeping Tom defends himself with a papaya and an outraged onlooker asks Ken Lay, "TATER TOTS OR FRIES?" Also, FEMA wants it's money back.
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