Recent Posts
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Liar Liar Pants on Fire
28 February 2011 9:29 PM | 3 CommentsLie of the Day: "We'll never seek economic growth rate and big size at the price of environment," - Wen Jiabao. Thanks for the laugh big guy.
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10,000 Miles Later and One Less Car-less Mongolian Child
23 February 2011 2:50 PM | 1 CommentWe spoke with Abandon the Cube in June before they set off on their journey, and now they’re back and, surprisingly, alive to tell us the answers to the most important questions.
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Meditations on Minorities
18 February 2011 6:19 PM | 2 CommentsUighurs. Lots of things come to mind when I think about them dudes. Two of the more "serious" or "responsible" or even "ethical" thoughts I have are as follows:
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Calling for an Asian Hollywood Invasion
18 February 2011 4:25 PM | No CommentsLots of supporting roles seem to go to Asian-American actors, and from a personal standpoint I see a lot more diversity in Hollywood now than 10 or 15 years ago. But the Asian lead is still a scarcity in the American film industry.
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Uighurs: The Shocking Truth Revealed!
17 February 2011 2:39 PM | 9 CommentsWhy do Chinese people strongly dislike Uighurs? Why does the CCP censor news articles relating to the minority group? Why? Why? Why? All answers revealed in this shocking piece of journalistic mastery!
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Baby Francesca Archive
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The American Dream is also the Chinese Dream
I didn't realize that Americans and Chinese have the same dream until Z-San turned me on to American Idol. I believe that typically, most Chinese have the same understanding of Americans as I did. -
How Chinese See Others
This morning on my daily bus commute, I was watching foreigners walking in a small lane and I suddenly had a realization. I found that Chinese are not so curious about foreigners any more. How do Chinese see others now? -
Who You Callin’ Little Emperor?
I've been living like a princess for over 25 years. Now, personally, I'm quite bored by this but I guess you are not. I have finally realized why so many laowai like living in China. I present my thesis within. -
Better Life in the Better City?
The slogan for the upcoming World Expo in Shanghai is "Better City, Better Life." After spending three days at my new job - a wholly owned domestic company - I can confidently report that there is no better life in this better city for the vast majority of Chinese people. -
China: Shopper’s Delight
When I was in New York visiting my boyfriend Z-San and his family, I received a strange question: "are there shopping malls in China?" I was stunned and didn't know what to say -
Meet the Shlaowai Team
Lots o' laowai! Here you can find out a little insight into the personalities who keep this incredible website going.