I saw a Lamborghini in Beijing: at Caochangdi art district, specifically on the road leading out of Three Shadows. I tried to take a picture of it, but it zoomed away too fast. That’s really how Lamborghinis move, by the way: they zoom. Like in the video after the jump: the Lamborghini in Chicago revving... Read more »
We know, we know -- there've been more than enough of these multi-accented one-man videos. But the guy above, unlike Mike Sui, speaks English... and some other differences.
Rice Boy Liu's song, since being posted onto YouTube last Friday, has gotten nearly 88,000 views. You can see it on Youku if you're in China after the jump.
MSNBC has a China blog called “Behind the Wall,” and as the name might suggest, it targets an American audience that may not be as familiar with China as those of us here on the ground (“behind the wall” sounds a lot like “other side of the world,” i.e. a throwaway cliche one scribbles on... Read more »
Remember that Sofa Car video we brought to you last week? Someone over at Reddit has created/uncovered a GIF of it, and it’s great (h/t Katie). I’m pretty sure there’s only one appropriate soundtrack to accompany this:
Because of hukou (registered permanent residency) issues and other bureaucratic folderol, three couples in Nanjing divorced so that their kids could attend public kindergarten. According to Shanghai Daily, who quotes one of the divorcees interviewed by the paper Modern Express:
Foreign Policy, that award-winning online magazine devoted to “analyz[ing] the most significant international trends and events of our times, without regard to ideology or political bias,” just gave an evangelical pastor 1,200 words to promulgate his religious propaganda. “Like most Chinese, I was educated an atheist,” writes Bob Fu to begin his panegyric to God... Read more »
UPDATE, 6:42 pm: After this post was published, Want China Times changed “anus” to “urethra” and (almost) scrubbed all evidence of their error — see bottom (no pun intended). UPDATE, 6:45 pm: OK, I intended that pun. Want China Times reported today that “a man in central China’s Henan province went out with a woman he... Read more »
The Briton currently in police custody over allegations of sexual assault may be in plenty trouble – the Beijing Morning Post says he faces a “trial” in China, and his sorry story has even been reported by Reuters, in the New York Daily News and Kotaku – but so too may be the chaps who assailed him... Read more »