Quatation of the day (April 15, 2010)
2010-04-15 10:16:01
Chinese dining is an activity not related to food. Everybody comes together to share success, wealth and power, not culinary achievements.
Overseas education opens hearts and minds for young Chinese students
2010-04-14 08:27:06
After seven years of living in New Zealand, I returned to China only to find myself in a rediscovery of the magic of my homeland.
Grocery run is staged event
2010-04-14 08:27:06
In other countries, buying groceries is just a chore. The supermarkets are all designed the same: efficient but unimaginative, whereas, in Beijing food shopping is an event, by virtue of both necessity and variety.
What's in the word laowai?
2010-04-13 08:22:53
Laowai is one of the first words that Western people learn if they're spending time in China, especially if they spend a lot of time socializing with Chinese people.
Web networking spins new take on romance
2010-04-13 08:22:53
It started when he added her as a friend on Renren, a Chinese version of Facebook. They began visiting each other's home pages and leaving each other messages. Later, virtual gifts were sent and a romantic relationship was born "online". A typical romance in cyberspace.
Quotation of the day (April.13.2010)
2010-04-13 11:13:41
Now the screen is dominated by movies like Avatar and Alice In Wonderland
Quotation of the day(April 12.2010)
2010-04-12 10:32:18
Why not talk to strangers?
2010-04-09 08:03:07
An old friend of mine told me that an unpleasant thing happened to her this week at a club in Sanlitun. As she waited alone for friends she sensed that a man at another table was staring at her.
Dig deeper to find male appeal
2010-04-09 08:03:07
Nowadays, there are plenty of single women over 30 in China; at any big Chinese meal there will be at least one. The irony lies in the fact that many of these women are among the very best of the sex.