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Category: China

August 26, 2009 China

How to Learn Mandarin Chinese Language

Near the end of 2005 I finally took the initiative to learn to speak Mandarin, which is the official Chinese

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May 30, 2008 China / Tech

PlecoDict Chinese Writing Software Demo

I keep meaning to make a video demo of the PlecoDict Software I use to lookup Chinese characters on my

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Summer Palace from Kunming Lake
November 25, 2007 Bejing / Destinations

Summer Palace

The Summer Palace is one of the historical destinations everyone should try to visit at least once. Located just outside

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October 12, 2007 China / Tech

Silicon Dragon How China is Winning the Tech Race

I have a theory that a country’s economy is about to impact the tech industry in a significant way about

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October 11, 2007 Destinations

Gulou Beijing Drum Tower

One of the less commonly visited historical sites in Beijing is the Drum Tower (or Gulou). Originally built in 1272

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October 8, 2007 China

Yang Huiyan is China’s Richest Person

The Forbes list of China’s 40 richest people is out today. Topping the list is Yang Huiyan, a resident of

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October 4, 2007 China

Zhang Huimin, Huang Li, and Beijing Olympics Fever

One of the interesting side effects (consequences?) of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China is some seemingly strange-but-true stories of

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August 30, 2007 China

Chinese Sunlight Protection

Women in Beijing have a very Victorian obsession with avoiding sunlight and keeping their skin pale, wearing sleeves to cover

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August 16, 2007 China / Tech

iPhone Slower For Typing and Lousy for Writing Characters

The first time I saw the iPhone I commented that no one who relies on a Blackberry would ever switch.

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August 13, 2007 China

Beijing 798 District

While I love all the historical sites in and around Beijing, my favorite place I visited this time was the

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