Uncategorized: May 27th, 2008It’s no secret that China is censoring the internet over there, encouraging netizens to "advance harmony". But with the recent earthquake (and more recent aftershock) in Sichuan province, the Chinese blogosphere was mostly empathic, thus eliminating the need to "shut up dissidents." However, when bloggers start to criticize the less than sympathetic response of some [...]
Uncategorized: October 18th, 2008Zhejian, China–scrap metal dealer, Mr. Zhu, geeked out when he decided to build life-sized Transformers-like robots from stuff in his haul. And we’re not talking about plates, hinges and kibble from household stuff–we’re dealing with motorcycles and cars here: Sure, they don’t really tranform nor they’re actual characters from any Transformers continuity, but still…just being [...]
July 8th, 2009
Uncategorized: February 13th, 2011In what can only be described as a ridiculous act of totalitarianism, the CCP will now require state approval for being born into a different body. The new law targets Buddhist monks who as we all know, believe in reincarnation and China doesn’t want to grant Tibetans independence. Specifically, the government is avoiding the Dalai [...]
July 27th, 2011