All Posts For 2008 May

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Converting chunks of USD into RMB…one day at a time.

Converting chunks of USD into RMB…one day at a time.

There is an utterly amazing perk many American expats or travellers in China can enjoy so long as they’re customers of Bank of America (whom are legion, despite... 

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China Venture Capital Forum (CVCF) Silicon Valley – Behind the Scenes of 2007 China VC

China Venture Capital Forum (CVCF) Silicon Valley – Behind the Scenes of 2007 China VC

A few weeks back on May 6, I briefly attended two sessions of Zero2IPO’s China Venture Capital & Private Equity Forum (CVCF). I wrote this post up but... 

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Meetup of the China Web 2.0 Bigs (Part I)

Meetup of the China Web 2.0 Bigs (Part I)

Tweeters, bloggers, and Web 2.0-ers in the People’s Republic unite! David Feng’s unannounced disappearance from that Great Big Internet out there was... 

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Good Luck Beijing, Jia You (加油) Sichuan

Good Luck Beijing, Jia You (加油) Sichuan

Sichuan team bit beat Japan team and won the male 4×100 relay. ... 

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Olympic Torch Relay in Shanghai: Traffic Control

Olympic Torch Relay in Shanghai: Traffic Control

Olympic Torch is in Shanghai now. The torch relay will restart after the national mourning period for Wenchuan earthquake (May 19-21). Originally, it was planned... 

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Hands On Chengdu and Richard Brubaker

Hands On Chengdu and Richard Brubaker

Since the Sichuan Earthquake, I’ve been corresponding with Richard Brubaker of China Crossroads and AllRoadsLeadtoChina blog. He is Vice Chairman of the Corporate... 

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Yeeyan Interview: Another Bridge between East and West

Yeeyan Interview: Another Bridge between East and West

I have been following Yeeyan (译言) – a community for people to translate articles in foreign languages (mostly English) into Chinese language volunteerly,... 

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Aftereffect of Earthquake – report from Chengdu Sichuan

Aftereffect of Earthquake – report from Chengdu Sichuan

Juan Zeng, the English teacher in Chengdu who wrote us a long report on how her students walked out of the death zone from Qingcheng Mountain has sent me another... 

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Mind the Gap at 14:28: the Three Day Mourning Period and the American Twitterati

Mind the Gap at 14:28: the Three Day Mourning Period and the American Twitterati

Elliott: This post does not reflect the opinions of my co-bloggers, they are solely my own. Robert Scoble, this one’s for you. Via Fuzheado on Twitter, Robert... 

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China Enters Three Days of Mourning

China Enters Three Days of Mourning

It’s official: China will enter into three days of mourning beginning Monday, May 19, 2008 through to Wednesday, May 21, 2008. Recreational facilities will... 

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May 23 Beijing Charity Cocktail sponsored by The China Business Network

May 23 Beijing Charity Cocktail sponsored by The China Business Network

The China Business Network (TCBN) is sponsoring an invite-only cocktail party this Friday May 23 at the JWMarriott (北京JW万豪酒店, Beijing JW wàn háo jiǔdiàn)... 

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China Earthquake Relief Slideshare: “24+ Ways to Give” by Oliver Ding

China Earthquake Relief Slideshare: “24+ Ways to Give” by Oliver Ding

Oliver Ding create a SlideShare entitled “24+ ways to give“, based on our earlier post on methods (now up to 40) for China earthquake donations. It... 

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CNReviews Mind the Gap: Today, There Is No Gap

CNReviews Mind the Gap: Today, There Is No Gap

Special times prompt special — well, special specials, pardon the pun. This week has been an extraordinary one, with the earthquake halfway through Monday... 

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First Hand Account: Walking Out of Death Zone in Earthquake China

First Hand Account: Walking Out of Death Zone in Earthquake China

At 11:50 am BJ time 5/15, we just received via a comment on our earlier post of what appears to be a first-hand account of a 12 hour, 30 kilometre walk by students... 

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An UpTake’s Take on working in China for a global startup

An UpTake’s Take on working in China for a global startup

Being an UpTake (formerly a Kango) for more than 400 days, I am proud to share with you that UpTake officially opens its Beta doors to everyone TODAY! Uptake is... 

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