chinaSMACK Smacked: Victim Of Denial of Service (DoS) Attack
chinaSMACK, a popular English language China blog, is suffering from a Denial of Service attack. Why? Who is behind it? Unhappy nationalistic Chinese hackers?
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Shanghai, Arrogance, Censors, Run Away, Caracazo, & Nukes!
CNR’s Weekly Review highlights some of the most interesting and can’t miss blog posts from the English China blogosphere. This week: May 23-30, 2009.
Beijing Train Station Escalator Suddenly Reverses Direction
In Beijing, dozens of people are hurt when an escalator suddenly reversed direction causing a chain reaction of people falling down and over each other.
Shanghai Kiss: Chinese-Americans Lost In Translation
Review of David Ren’s Shanghai Kiss movie about an angry aspiring Chinese-American actor visiting Shanghai, China for the very first time & discovering himself.
Sea Turtles: Chinese Returnee, 1 Year After Returning To Shanghai
1 year after returning to China from abroad, a Chinese returnee summarizes the differences between China and the United States in life, work, food, and leisure.
Chinese Travel Industry: Diversity Leads To Prosperity
While the global economic crisis and H1N1 swine flu has taken its town on international travel, China’s tourism industry remains optimistic. Here’s why.
Ping Pong Politics: Olympic Pair To Become China Gov’t Officials?
Marrying sports into politics, Olympic table-tennis champions Deng Yaping & Wang Nan are said to entering politics full time through the Communist Youth League.
Quail Breeder Lays Golden Egg… Will Forbes Curse Trash His Nest?
Will quail breeder Liu Yongxing, hailed as a China working class rags-to-riches fairytale, be the next victim of the Forbes China’s richest list curse?
Husband & Wife Sue His Former Mistress For Money He Gave Her
A man gives his mistress 330,000 RMB over the course of their 3 year affair. When it ends, he and his wife sue to get the money back. Spoiler alert, the couple wins.
China’s Youth, Typical Tourists, Expat Blues, Education, & USA!
CNR’s Weekly Review highlights some of the most interesting and can’t miss blog posts from the English China blogosphere. This week: May 16-22, 2009.
Sensitive Anniversary, Edited Memories
Carl’s Jr. Is Coming To Shanghai! Carl’s Jr. Is Coming To Shanghai!
Carl’s Jr, purveyor of health-be-damned burgers oozing with caloric debauchery, is finally coming to China. First sighting: Shanghai’s People’s Square!
Chinese Web Insights: Taobao Is Toxic
Keso, an influential Chinese tech blogger, criticizes a recent Alibaba campaign encouraging university students to start ecommerce businesses on Taobao.com.
Zhang Ziyi, Foreigners, and Chinese Sensitivities
What are the reasons behind many Chinese people’s (over-?) sensitivities towards foreigners, or what actress Zhang Ziyi does or doesn’t do? Are there solutions?
