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Overnight Trains In China: Accommodations & Amenities

Overnight Trains In China: Accommodations & Amenities

Soft or hard sleeper tickets are recommended for overnight train trips in China. Here’s an overview of the berths, beds, comforts, and features on a T train.

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Great Translators: China Blogs That Translate Chinese Content

Great Translators: China Blogs That Translate Chinese Content

A review and comparison of well-known English-language blogs about China that emphasize translation of original Chinese news, information, and content. Which is the best? The worst?

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Persecuted Religious Movements, Product Reviews, & Internet Stats

Persecuted Religious Movements, Product Reviews, & Internet Stats

Why China is the worst place to study controversial issues, great Chinese websites for dining, travel, cosmetics, IT, & education reviews, & 338 million users!

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Directory of 72+ Women English-language China Bloggers

Directory of 72+ Women English-language China Bloggers

While there may be fewer women English China blogs, these blogs add voices that may hint at the differences in experience between foreign men and women in China.

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English China Blogs To Watch In 2009

English China Blogs To Watch In 2009

As 2008 winds down to its last gasping breaths here in China, I look forward to 2009 with a mixture of relief and anticipation. Relief because 2008 has arguably... 

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2009 China Public Holidays

2009 China Public Holidays

Update: 2010’s Chinese public holiday schedule has been announced. CCTV 1 News Broadcast announced public holiday schedule (Chinese version here) for 2009... 

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Making Calls in China: Mobile Phones, SIM Cards, and Dialing

Making Calls in China: Mobile Phones, SIM Cards, and Dialing

Getting in touch and staying in touch has never been easier. These days, everyone and their mom has a cell phone, and we worry more about ignoring calls we don’t... 

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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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Shanghai Railway Station: a guide

Shanghai Railway Station: a guide

Shanghai Railway Station (Shanghai Huoche Zhan, 上海火车站, a.k.a. Shanghai Station, 上海站) is also known as New Passenger Railway Station (Xin Kezhan,... 

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China Public Holidays 2008 : Plan Your Trip to/in China

China Public Holidays 2008 : Plan Your Trip to/in China

Update: 2010’s Chinese public holiday schedule has been announced. Happy Labor Day! I remember I stayed at home (Shanghai) for 7 days watching all the Desperate... 

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Shanghai Guide: From Airport to City Center

Shanghai Guide: From Airport to City Center

If you’re coming to Shanghai, you’ll most likely be arriving through Pudong International Airport (PVG). Located 30 km east of downtown, it took over... 

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Shanghai South Railway Station: the start of a most environmental friendly travel option

Shanghai South Railway Station: the start of a most environmental friendly travel option

Tom Mercer from Simple Green Choices (this blog might not be accessible in China if you don’t have a proxy server) has great resources in green travel. And... 

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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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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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