All Posts For 2008 March

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The Monday Metropolis: When A City Becomes A… New “Study”

The Monday Metropolis: When A City Becomes A… New “Study”

This The Monday Metropolis will be a full-blown ad (read: propaganda) for some new David Feng “thing”. If you can’t stand it, please return on... 

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Twitter and Fanfou: Alien to the Average Chinese?

Twitter and Fanfou: Alien to the Average Chinese?

I’ve been in contact with quite a selection of “the average Chinese citizen in the streets”, and I can tell you — it’s not exactly... 

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport Terminal 2 (T2)

Shanghai Pudong International Airport Terminal 2 (T2)

Shanghai Pudong Airport Terminal (T2) was open to operation on Mar. 26 2008. This is a cover story in all the major newspaper and TV news. Shanghai Morning Post... 

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Links: on RMB appreciation and RMB-USD exchange rate

Links: on RMB appreciation and RMB-USD exchange rate

Aside from my newfound love for Twitter (follow me: @elliottng) has been my growing concern about dollar decline relative to RMB. My company has a software development... 

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Incomplete who’s who in the Chinese blogosphere

Incomplete who’s who in the Chinese blogosphere

It was my great honor to meet Robert Scoble on BIL conference in Monterey California early Mar. 2008. We remembered that Robert blogged that he wished he was in... 

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Dashanzi 798 Art District – taking a quick art break in Beijing – part 2

Dashanzi 798 Art District – taking a quick art break in Beijing – part 2

In mid January, fellow blogger Min Guo and I had two hours to whip through the Dashanzi 798 Art District in Beijing in mid January (see earlier Dashanzi 798 Art... 

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Dashanzi 798 Art District – taking a quick art break in Beijing – part 1

Dashanzi 798 Art District – taking a quick art break in Beijing – part 1

China Daily recently reported that China “deposed France” to become the third largest art auction market, after the United States and the United Kingdom... 

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CN Reviews Mind the Gap Wednesday: Ladies — and Gentlemen

CN Reviews Mind the Gap Wednesday: Ladies — and Gentlemen

In traditional China, women were locked inside the average compound and were never allowed outside the “2nd gate” (they had many gates inside the compounds... 

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The Monday Metropolis: Spring Settling In… In Beijing

The Monday Metropolis: Spring Settling In… In Beijing

Ah, the start of a new week. Sun to start the first day. David Feng, just about the only Beijingologist around here, took a day trip out west, and explored Beijing’s... 

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Tweet up! Meet up! The First-Ever Beijing Twitter Meetup

Tweet up! Meet up! The First-Ever Beijing Twitter Meetup

UPDATE: David also had excellent coverage about this momentous Beijing Twitter Meetup on TechBlog86. Go there for even more pictures! -Elliott So how do you name... 

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More than microblogging – Twitter sees first Beijing TweetMeet and first marriage proposal!

More than microblogging – Twitter sees first Beijing TweetMeet and first marriage proposal!

Note: Contributing Editor David Feng will be posting a more detailed follow up post on the 1st Beijing TweetMeet, coming soon to CN Reviews. Anyone who pooh-poohs... 

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CNY ETNs: Hedging RMB Appreciation and Dollar Decline

CNY ETNs: Hedging RMB Appreciation and Dollar Decline

UPDATE 4/11:  Also see my most recent post on RMB Appreciation on 4/11 when the RMB crossed the 7:1 exchange rate level.  Also related as a 3/30 post with more... 

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CN Reviews Mind the Gap Wednesday: Mic in Hand

CN Reviews Mind the Gap Wednesday: Mic in Hand

Please mind the gap between China and the West… • The West: The mic is more “for everyone”. Everyone has a chance to speak. • China: The mic... 

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Alibaba Stock Down – (Global) buyer beware

Alibaba Stock Down – (Global) buyer beware

The China Game has some interesting news to share: Alibaba shares have fallen to below their IPO price. It took a few months, but, as we suggested, it was inevitable.... 

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The Monday Metropolis: Subway Updates

The Monday Metropolis: Subway Updates

Three bits of subway news updates for the faithful readership… this, of course, CN Reviews’s faithful readership. The scary thing is that yours truly... 

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