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On Disability

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [361]

Disabled Hero Saves Woman From Accident Liu Shuzhen, a woman from Hunan province, accidentally fell into a river in Beijing's Haidian district on Saturday morning while sitting there reading a book. Seeing her struggling for survival in the 2-m deep ... Read more >

Gallery: Drum & Bell Towers

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 | By enanareina | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Hainan

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 | By copperowl | Photo Gallery

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Hainan

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 | By copperowl | Views [266]

Our tour today took us to see a bit of this Chinese Island. We got on the bus, and the first thing the guide told us was that Hainan is the 2 nd largest island in China. “First is Taiwan”, she added. I’m sure the Taiwanese don’... Read more >

Ich Bin Ein Beijinger

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [343]

After riding my War-Ma bike on the streets of Beijing enough to wear out the pedals and gears, I probably have more right to use the phraseology "Ich bin ein Beijinger" than President Kennedy did when he employed it in Berlin. Despite the language ... Read more >

Wikipedia

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [637]

is not blocked! Apparently, a major influx of English speakers and the absolute absurity of blocking the entire site finally hit the Commies. Because I can now search for nationalism or chickens or Eugene Delacroix freely. Of courese, only the ... Read more >

Tags: culture

Not-So-Real Estate?

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [361]

New Look For Hainan Villages Visiting Shipanyuan village of Qionghai city, Hainan, you are instantly struck by the grey-tiled specious houses.... -- China Daily , April 23, 2008

Chaos theory

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [675]

My classes are generally a random conglomeration of my students' reactions to things I say or do. I plan, but things often don't go exactly as I plan. And any teacher will tell you that there is a LOT of improvisation that goes on in a classroom.... Read more >

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Gallery: Chaoyang Park

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 | By enanareina | Photo Gallery

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Water In The Desert

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [323]

Water in the desert is always magical, whether it comes from the sky or flows from distant mountains. The Yellow River cuts through Mojave-like mountains here between Zhongwei and Yinchuan. The dwellings are Pueblo-style, but far less elaborate. My ... Read more >

Elsewhere In Asia Department: More Proof That Dogs Are Better Than People

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [333]

INDIA Baby saved by stray dogs Hundreds of villagers flocked to a remote Indian village to see a baby girl who was saved by stray dogs after she was abandoned in a mound of mud by her mother, officials said yesterday. -- China Daily , April ... Read more >