Shanghai seems to discount the fight against inflation
According to a Reuters article carried by the South China Morning Post:. Some traders said a visit by Premier Wen Jiabao to Shanghai and Jiangsu province at the weekend, when he said fighting inflation remained his priority but the ...Homecoming 2008: Part 4
Groups of women with children emerging from one restaurant. Poor specimens of young men--4-F, which was why they were here--hanging around outside a liquor store. Some stared but no one hassled the quick-moving, jut-jawed Guarnere or ... Hong Kong Day 1(Part 1): Tiring flight, cd & dvd shopping
The last time I came to HK was 2 yrs back, while on the Airport Express, the nice scenery really brought back lots of sweet memories of my last visit with my friends. Was actually in HK with a mixture of friends travelling from Shanghai ... China’s Top Ten
Shanghai Museum - After spending time in 20 big Chinese cities, Shanghai looks remarkably similar to other big Chinese cities - only that there are more foreigners. The highlight of our visit to Shanghai was the Shanghai Museum. ... Shanghai-jinks Part 1: Driving
But, my God, there’sa lot of public transportation in Shanghai. Again, no real need to buy a car, but they sure do love their Volkswagens, BMWs, and Buicks, all manufactured there in China. Riding in the back of one of these vehicles, ... Jeffrey Wasserstrom and Kate Merkel-Hess: Digital China: Ten ...
In January, YouTube videos helped publicize Shanghai protests against extensions of a high-speed train line. In February, China replaced America as the country with the most Internet users. In March and April, bloggers and hackers made ... A Visit to Shanghai China - Part One
If you are into business, attending one training course, or taking a vacation, your most likely destination could be one Chinese city or the other. China is fast becoming an ecomnomic powerhouse and with it comes properity and ... Work in an International School! The Most Common Question at NECC…
“Shanghai, China at Shanghai American School” “How did you get to do that?” “It was easy really, you just have to plan ahead!” “So…you speak Chinese?” “No. Hardly any at all. My 4 year old daughter knows more than I do.” “Really! ... China & Taiwan: My Top Ten or So, Part One
In honor of their departure and to ease my envy, I present my top ten or so experiences (in no particular order) from our trip to China and Taiwan... remember we were fortunate to visit Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei, and some of the ... Mongolia Part 2 - Boys Camp
We took a day to visit a sacred Buddhist mountain, where many of the rare, native animals could be spotted. We were quite lucky and saw everything from gazelle sprinting across the fields, to ibex argali sheep (similar to gigantic ...
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