My goodness. It’s like an epiphany! I just learned an acronym that defines me: Westerner With Chinese Characteristics Reading this article, it suddenly all makes sense. I understand why I: Sometimes express dismay, disgust or anger by ‘Aaaaayiiieeeee…’; Eat stuff ...
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BoingBoing posted a hilarious link on reviews of DVDs bought right off the streets of Shanghai : Reviews of DVDs That May or May Not Be Pirated But Were Definitely Bought on the Streets of Shanghai For About A Dollar ...
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It’s done. After 25 years, the two Star Wars trilogies are now wrapped up. I remember hoping beyond hope to see the prequel trilogy as a kid, but now that I’ve seen them, all I can think of is, Well, ...
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Tonight is Geek Night! Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith opens up in Shanghai at midnight. I’ll be sure to post impressions in the following days. Inexplicably, the movie tonight is a double feature: the theater where we ...
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A lot of restaurants in China are clean and the food is prepared quite safely. However, it’s sometimes tough to tell the clean restaurant from the cockroach-infested ones, and if you like going out to small, cheap restaurants, you have ...
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