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allAfrica.com: Zambia: Chinese Underage Sex Scandal Sparks Emotive Debate

by karlcow

Zambia is home to more than 80,000 Chinese of an estimated population of 925,000 Chinese now living and working in Africa, the majority of whom are men working in various jobs in urban and rural areas.

2011

China Hacked Into Networks Of Huge Hotels To Gain Access To Companies All Over The World

by karlcow

One of iBahn's largest clients is Marriott International, which holds meetings for multinational companies. By breaking into iBahn's network, China may have been able to see millions of corporate emails whether they were encrypted by iPass or not.

Marriage and the Law of Supply and Demand - NYTimes.com

by karlcow

An imbalance in the opposite direction characterizes the contemporary marriage market in China. The Chinese government’s one-child policy, combined with a cultural preference for sons and technologies that permit selective abortion, have helped to create a large sex-ratio imbalance among young Chinese. For every 100 women in that group, there are now more than 120 men.

Four short links: 24 January 2011 - O'Reilly Radar

by karlcow

Google and China. National politics of snoopiness vs corporate ethic of not being evil aren't directly compatible, and the solution here only works because (let's face it) Tunisia is not a rising economic force. If you're selling ads in China, you don't get to pretend that the Great Firewall of China is a security issue.

deux poids, deux mesures.

2010

anArchitecture: The Copying Artists of Dafen.

by karlcow

Approximately five million oil paintings are produced in Dafen every year; between 8,000 and 10,000 painters toil in the workshops

2009

Megalopolis Shanghai by Horst and Daniel Zielske | Daily Icon

by karlcow

In this series of pictures, the two photographers - father and son - present Shanghai between fiction and reality as the ‘city of tomorrow’. The focal point of their photographic work is the architecture of the city’s streets, a critical investigation and analysis encompassing the subject of urban landscape. In a long-term project begun in November 2002, they have been documenting the metropolis Shanghai as an urban composition, a man-made architectural living space and enviroment of unprecedented and unimaginably gigantic dimensions. The resulting images are of immense visual beauty.

2008

Jiong: Chinese Internet is so 囧 these days

by karlcow

A popular Chinese character/pictogram often used on the Chinese-language internet to express being shocked, amused, or stupefied. Possibly originated from Taiwan, and similar to “Orz” which looks like a person kneeling/bowing.

Des marchandises chinoises en 15 jours en Europe centrale grâce au rail : Economie > Actualités : Aujourd'hui la Chine

by karlcow

Pouvoir envoyer des marchandises de Chine en Europe centrale en une quinzaine de jours, soit en moitié moins de temps que par la mer,

le train plus rapide que le bateau

Behind the Great Firewall | Technology | The Guardian

by karlcow

The world's most popular blog? Lao Xu, written by the actor and director Xu Jinglei, which boasts 137 million visitors.

Casino ! à quand Google Ads là dessus. Faire sauter la banque ?

2007

Deutschland vs. China

by karlcow

an interesting graphical comparisons between germany(german) and china(chinese)

I'm here to save Japan Economy

by karlcow

The number of Chinese visitors to Japan has increased by over 20 percent almost every year since 2003, when the national government's Visit Japan campaign began. In 2003, of Japan's 5.21 million visitors, about 449,000, or just under 9 percent, were Chinese. By 2010, when the grand total is expected to reach the goal of 10 million (it is on target, having hit 7.33 million last year), 1.99 million are expected to be Chinese. China's share will have more than doubled to about 20 percent in just seven years — making it second only to Korea, whose share of 27 percent will have remained more or less stable since 2003.

BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | China abandons blog identity plan

by karlcow
"The new code encourages bloggers to register with their real names and personal details, and promises to provide better services for those who do so." La technique de surveillance la plus efficace est celle de la carotte. Ce n'est plus une mesure de controle, c'est un benefice commercial.

2005

Muzi Mei book in French

by karlcow
Muzi Mei book has been translated in French and published at Albin Michel

People's Daily Online -- 1/3 of Chinese youth condone extramarital sex

by karlcow
One-third of urban Chinese youth believe extra-marital affairs and sex before marriage should be tolerated, while viewing pre-marital sex as "good" for married life.

Gender lessons from China's Mosuo

by karlcow
Article about Mosuo people and different aspects of their social organization

Saving the Kingdom of Women

by karlcow
A complete book on the matriarchal society of Mosuo

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