August 5th, 2008
See what people are saying about Peaceful Rise!
“…reeks of racism…”
“…that guy’s Chinese is not very good…”
“…translations are horribly off…anyone with half a brain can see the xenophobia, nationalism and racism that motivates his efforts…”
“…fuck these anti-china crusaders…”
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July 28th, 2008
“No one’s ever said you should read more books to get into college.”
- Some 15-year-old
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July 27th, 2008

A friendly new fixture in Beijing’s subway stations, the 防爆罐 (fangbaoguan), or anti-explosion pot.
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July 24th, 2008

And now for some glimmering insight from a real China correspondent:
Now, for the foreigners out there, here’s the No. 1 dud question to ask a Chinese person. It’s a question that will draw a blank, non-comprehending stare:
“Hey, pal, tell me about your president. Is he doing a good job?”
- Tim Johnson
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July 14th, 2008

A sign in front of a small grassy area.
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July 10th, 2008
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June 30th, 2008
pi4 zhe3 xian1 zhi1
He who smelt it dealt it.
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