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The Toilet Restaurant from Taipei, Taiwan has come to HangZhou. The toilet dining concept is about sitting on a toilet seat and serving your food on a toilet bowl, a bath tub, a bidet or squat bowl, practically, everything you see around you has nothing to do with a real restaurant. ShenZhen has one already, [...]
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Security check conducted at Beijing subways
If you travel using subway in Beijing today, you will face a security check. It started from today June 29th, 2008 and will be carried out until September 20th, 2008, to ensure a safe Olympic Games. Those passengers that refuse to be check, will be banned to enter or exit from the station and might [...]
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Shanghai Disneyland in year 2012
The Mainland Chinese will no longer need to make their way to Hong Kong Disneyland anymore, because a much more bigger Disney is coming to Shanghai! After years of negotiations between China goverment and Walt Disney, it’s finally a done deal. The official announcement is expected to be made after Beijing Olympic in August. It [...]
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Bill Gate’s Last Day
Well, it’s finally here: Bill Gates official last day at Microsoft as a full-time employee. That’s right! After 33 years building one of the most important software companies in the world, he finally stepped down to fully concerntrate on Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which is pretty cool considering all his money sure he can [...]
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Baby and Oversized Luggage
Photo of the Day The Chinese parents left their baby with an oversized luggage in the middle of nowhere at Pudong International Airport. Zoom in.
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Today, my company received yet another legal letter from a reputable design software company, lets call it company A. The legal letter seems to hint that we are using pirated copies of their software. We received a legal letter from this company back in FY2005 as well. My company is an internally recognized world leader [...]
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Foreigners to Carry Passport Around Shanghai
Do you? Beijing Olympic games is around the corner, the Chinese goverment has conduct to check foreigners residency papers to bolster security of the country. According to Shanghai Public Security Bureau, the Exit-Entry Administration, foreigners in Shanghai should carry their passport at all times as Police carry out increasingly frequent random checks; failure to produce [...]
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The Olympic Torch Is In Town!
The moment we are all waiting for is finally here! The Olympic Torch has arrived in Shanghai today after 3 days delayed (the week’s official mourning period) from the originally expected date. The relay in Shanghai is kind of special because some of the torchbearers are SiChuan earthquake rescuers who just came back from the [...]
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SiChuan Quake Warning
This is a warning from the apartment management. All residence are require to leave the apartment building.
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7.8 Magnitute Quake hit SiChuan Province
It has been 2 days since the 7.8 magnitute quake happened in Sichuan province. We were in Shanghai when we heard about the earthquake. My sister was working as an Expat in Chengdu, Sichuan, when it took place. We were extremely worried about her safety as we could not contact her after the quake occurred. [...]
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Behind The Scene
My name is Bibi Liew and I'm a third-generation oversea Chinese. I'm born on the 3rd of November and that makes me a typical Scorpio. I stayed in several countries and ended up in Shanghai for reasons that are still not entirely clear to myself... I came to China and work as an Expatriate in 2004. I am an Interior Architect and design Hotels and Club Houses in many Cities in China. Ron and I will relocate to Nanchang in March 2010 and I'll be a WAHM!
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