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A disputable stealing case verdict

March 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

         Last year in Manchester UK, a similar case was that hundreds people quequed up to withdraw cash from a malfunctioning ATM which gave out double times of the amount you required. At the time, it was treated as a laugh and late comers regret about losing the chance. I am not sure how those mass amount […]

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Policemen will be watched while at work

February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

       Policemen probably will wear video recording device attached to their hats at work in the future, which is a gesture to both prevent power abuse and take evidence. This could be a big step forward to equal and just execution of power by the police. Meanwhile it can also give evidence to speeding and theft.
        However, some […]

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Love Dad and Mom

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments

           It is just so hard to say “I love you” to dad and mom. We do not hug our parents or siblings when we are adults, impossible for kiss of course. Quiet and hiding emotions, that could not be a wrong description about general Chinese. 
          But we truly love our parents. It is in […]

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A girl’s entrepreneur experience

February 14th, 2008 · No Comments

                 Half year and 50,000 RMB (about 4000 British Sterling Pounds) invested in this small clothes shop, Niu Niu has experienced the high and low of being entrepreneur.
                 This small fashion shop opened at the 17th floor of a business office building and circled office ladies as its market. Niu Niu was on her own doing design layout, supervising decor and clothes order, which deserved a few compliment for a newly graduate.
                She had used quite a few […]

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China’s farmers live a better life

February 14th, 2008 · No Comments

       Relatives on my mother’s side mainly stay in countryside, where used to be poor. In my memory, it was muddy and gray when I stayed at my grandparents’ for New Year. At then, 80% farmers lived on agricultural crops.
        Things changed in last 20 years. Majority of young labor of farming force seek jobs in […]

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An “apology” statement from Edison Chen

February 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment


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Snow disaster

January 27th, 2008 · No Comments

        Since the begining of January, mid-China and south-China has been trapped in heavy snowing weather, which was acclaimed by official weather station as unusual in 50 years. According to weather forcast, snowing icing weather will last in next few days, which may shock the nation if it snowed out of control just in 10 […]

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Disastrous snow weather in more than 20 years

January 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Disastrous snow weather hit Hubei and adjacent provinces in China from 11th this month to today。Hubei weather forcast station say average snow amount in a week is about 10-20mm. In 69 provincial cities and counties, snow coverage is about 10 centimeters, while […]

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2008 China’s Rail Spring Travel

January 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

            China’s Spring New Year drops on Feb 7 this year, and presently 22 days pre new year, a battle called getting home is now on. Students, farmer workers and all others who work outside where families live will spend New Year with families at home, which make the rail system to care for 20 million […]

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Tang Wei, actress of year 2007

December 31st, 2007 · No Comments

       Tang Wei has her name known in film circle home and abroad at an age of 27, and she deserves the fame certainly because of her brave acting in Ang Lee’s latest filmwork Lust ,Caution, in which she exposes herself nude and acts violent sex scene with famous Hong Kong actor Tony Leung.
       It […]

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