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1 eastman 78

I am not interested at all in whether 82% Chinese feel positive to their government or 25% American feel happy only by jerking-off in Oral Office. Anyway, you basher are obviously blind to the truth w...

On July 23, 2008 7:14 PM in China's going strong! Me, not so much.
2 nanheyangrouchuan 59

Better to be an athlete than an athletic supporter A TEAM....

3 EL JEFE 39

Now I know that flunking ESL class results in a long career as a miserable fuck....

On July 23, 2008 10:30 PM in China's going strong! Me, not so much.
4 T 34

why did the London bar close? Too successful. I mean if we believe all the PR releases and the m1nt defenders above, m1nt is the best! idea! ever! and will never ever fail. So the only explanation is...

5 WatchBagDVD 29
6 booggerg 21

Why to "these people" Need to stay in a youth hostel so badly such that if they can't stay in a hostel, they'll no longer visit Beijing? Why not just get a 2 or 3 star hotel then? What a freakin' joke...

7 Fuzi 20

Mmmmm, that piquant nose of apple, spice, and aluminum... so refreshing. :-)...

On July 11, 2008 9:43 PM in Ways to beat the heat: Cans of chardonnay
8 taihanasie 19

"Many people outside China couldn't gives a rats arse about these Games." I don't think this is relevant, as many people do care. The amusing thing is just seeing people who were looking to profit of...

9 puhlease 17

@eastman I'll ask again: how old are you?...

10 Antonio Napoli 17

for shangayed: please, tell me which is a beautiful car in your opinion. Antonio...

11 ououou 16

To Watchbagdvd: That's the bloody point!...

12 shangpudi 15

poop food? maybe we can add the green recycle symbol on our plates while we're at it, i hear they recycle rice and leftovers in a lot of restaurants. well if it can save money for the owners then...

On July 8, 2008 11:56 AM in Eating s**t
13 yu888 15

"The good of the many outweigh the good of the few." That and teh tragic lack-of-value placed on these lives. No surprise at all....

14 moneyinabox 14

Yeah, but he was in a Tibetan/Uyghur state-of-mind when he went berserk....

15 vladivostok 13

@NYCtoSH: Looks like you found someone to parteee with. Congrats!...

16 hotshotdebut 13

I don't see what's the big deal here. UK is covered by the CCTV. It's for the safety reasons. I don't mind those cameras. Don't get too paranoid....

17 ISpyShanghai.com 12

That guy jumping over a rail onto another rail at the end was pure sickness....

On July 14, 2008 4:41 PM in Parkour comes to Beijing
18 dedlam 11

Update: 7 Dead, 21 Rescued, 29 Still trapped http://snipr.com/33gw6 Flooded China mine death toll rises to 7 - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)...

19 Pirx 9

yep, old rules, newly applied. cheap lodges for chinese only. but happily for the communists sex only happens at night... i am waiting for china railway to enforce the foreigners-must-take-soft-seat-...

20 tenforty 9

I'm pretty sure that McDonalds used to be advertised as a 'nutricious' diet. It's shocking the sheer of these places that exist in Shanghai. Often you can find two McD's within five or ten minutes of...

On July 10, 2008 2:33 PM in Chinese obesity balloons
21 Mata_hari 8

In who's Bizarro world does having the government and the Olympics count as plus points and make Beijing 'better'. Surely they are huge negatives....

On July 16, 2008 3:19 PM in The Beijing-Shanghai rivalry
22 boredengineer 6

Here's a bit more updated information for you guys: http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/apple-half-adds-40-countries-to-itunes-store-app-store/ China has been added to the list of countri...

23 Les Izmore 6

If you think this wasn't set up I've got a Shaanxi tiger tour I'd like to sell ya.......

On July 16, 2008 5:46 PM in Sapphos on the Shanghai subway
24 bamboos 6

eastman: pls remember in this forum, you need always ignore nanheyangrouchuan. because it is waste of time to argue with a person who doesnot have normal logic. eg. he states 'China is the worst of h...

On July 20, 2008 11:14 PM in Amnesty ads stirring up the Chinese internet
25 shopgirl 6

huh, wont the camera explode together with the explosion :S...

26 jenming 6

I'm at least impressed by the fact that this wasn't YET another report on how the importation of fast food has made China fat. It's such a cop-out answer. Obviously it is part of the equation, but i...

On July 18, 2008 5:48 PM in The report on Chinese obesity... supersized!
27 liliac 6

Rumor is that all of shanghai clubs will be shut down for the month of August...and according to news reports recent years there's been a huge increase of Drug dealers in beijing /shanghai who unfortu...

28 China-Matt 6

Oddly, when I go into McDonald's every now and then to get coffee I don't see any fat Chinese. Usually the fatter people I've seen around here have been in small snack shops and buffets....

On July 10, 2008 4:41 PM in Chinese obesity balloons
29 skyline5k 5

The "Marriage License" rule is an old one. Been around for ages. Guess they're actually enforcing it now, though maybe only in cities around Beijing. In Yangshuo last month, the missus and I stay...

30 HowieW928 5

That was Nanheyangrouchuan's family....

31 vera 5

Well, if this is Ho's benchmark, then his expectations must be very low indeed : Speakers Cornered. Do you know the context surrounding this video?...

32 shang_dan 5

More from the story. Apparently dancing is banned, too? The local authorities have been cracking down on blacks and Mongolians in an attempt to stamp out drug dealing and prostitution ahead of the Ga...

33 THE_A_TEAM 5

Good for you, EL JEFE. All your grammatical correctness will bring external happiness to your life soon. And peace to the Iraqis. ...

On July 24, 2008 1:21 AM in China's going strong! Me, not so much.
34 charlesfrith 5

I've yet to see one single ad that celebrates the international flavour of the Olympics. Which is a missed opportunity that wont come round again....

On July 4, 2008 8:42 PM in Ad of the Week: Anta
35 Chinkerfly 4

I remember back in 2002 when I first visited China I tried to take my trash to the trashcan like we do in the U.S. and a girl who's job presumably was to clear off tables ran after me, looking shocked...

On July 16, 2008 1:14 PM in You too can help make fast food faster
36 gillsans 4

Can you please include non-proxy links? I can't get the link above to work... I get sent to the proxy site, which mangles the original URL beyond recognition. I've tried it in a few different browsers...

On July 18, 2008 8:49 AM in Beijing nail house attracts attention
37 zideshowbob 4

Dshu Dshu Dshu! ;) Funny guy!...

On July 9, 2008 3:25 PM in One World, One Dream, One Bike
38 EPM 4

there was a great article in the WSJ last week about the problem of offering VIP treatment when there are so many VIPS. Problems with all the private jets coming in etc. It's telling how all the high ...

39 Bumix 4

It's Panyu Lu not Fanyu Lu!!...

40 rldh 3

Aah, bless. It's sweet how all these foreign commentators think that (a) the Chinese govt gives two millions of a shit about what the laowai population of China thinks and (b) that not issuing so many...

41 SilkySoul 3

If these stories had a kernal of truth it would be one thing,but it never cease to amaze me how many people grease the wheels to roll the lies down the road.It will be very diffucult for some white ...

42 catshanghai 3

DVD Jon is the famous hacker who broke encryption on DVDs and last year wrote a software fix that allowed the Iphone to run as an Ipod without being activated by AT&T. Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/...

43 morgan 3

I wish this post was about Sisqo... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3WKNWpxKHU...

44 Titro 3

“爱来不来” I don't care if you come or not, I don't give a rat's ass. 根本“不欢迎你来”! you are not welcome at all!...

On July 5, 2008 10:49 PM in Sarkozy "not welcomed" in China
45 steveballmer 3

Nice picture. http://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.com ...

On July 21, 2008 12:50 PM in Photo of the Day: Street in Kaifeng
46 sirlogic 3

sasquatch? Didn't know hair can grow on the tops of feets......

On July 10, 2008 4:53 PM in Chinese obesity balloons
47 michaeldmanning 3

Check it out... I've posted some images and commentary related to this racial profiling notice over on my site. Click here for the dirt on Qinghai's Hualong County Hui clique....

48 santochino 3

You're right, Eric - the food is crap. But, despite 12 stations of headbanded employees yelling otherwise, the food is not really the point of the place. It's a ridiculous, fun novelty in a city with ...

On July 15, 2008 12:15 PM in Matsuri Food Stadium overwhelms (not the food)
49 Alec 3

Umm, not to stir up a hornet's nest, but I don't think Taiwan's six companies should be included in China's tally of Fortune 500 companies. ...

On July 13, 2008 11:41 AM in China by numbers
50 shang_micah 3

The Zhabei police station attack was carried out by a man from... *drumroll* Beijing....


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