Results tagged “theclash”

A female blogger named Dai Qin (黛秦) has a blog over at Tianya that has attracted the attention of the Chinese blogosphere of late. Dai wears her literary ambitions on her sleeve: the self-styled "Kafka of China" (it's in her blog title and heading), Dai uses her blog to promote her "serious works" of literature, including essays and novels. However, her notoriety is based largely on nudie pictures of herself -- which for the most part, don't reveal much, except for one picture -- a black and white picture of her back, which includes a tantalizing inch of asscrack. And (to continue on in this scatological vein) this is when the shit hit the fan.

More than 30,000 fans crammed into Hongkou Stadium on Thursday night to witness the Shanghai football derby, but went home disappointed after a dull 0-0 draw. (So dull we didn't get around to writing about it until today.)

The Washington Post has an interesting story about the creative ways some Chinese internet users are fooling censors and managing to, vaguely at least, discuss the violent police crackdown in Dongzhou earlier this month. A forum post masked as a discussion about Lu Xun's 1926 essay "In Memory of Ms. Liu Hezhen" -- written in response to a Beijing massacre that year -- drew thousands of comments recently: