Posts Tagged ‘ china ’

Not only were the Olympic Fireworks fake, so was the 7 year old singer
The news that television footage of the fireworks shown outside the stadium at the Beijing Olympic opening ceremony were computer generated fakes has spread online in the last 48 hours, but the latest news will be an ... continue
Translate Server Error
The award to the funniest translated sign in China goes to "Translate Server Error." What next, 500 server error? (via adweek) continue
American living in China jailed for one week for not having license
An American living and working in Shanghai was jailed for one week for riding a motor cycle without a Chinese driver's license or an International driving permit. For a week he was put in a small ... continue
China arrests four bloggers over earthquake rumors
According to this New York Times article four bloggers have been arrested for spreading false rumors that the government avoided signs that an earthquake was imminent. "...officials announced the arrest of four people for spreading quake-related rumors on ... continue
Insane Advertising Campaign For Car Suspension
I'm not sure where these were taken, or even in they're legitimate, but the Chinese State Media is running them. Google Translate delivers the headline "Sharp slowdown with strong road! Also effective than the traffic police." continue
Surfing GoldFish, Chinese Earthquake Style
Amazing footage from China's massive earthquake this week. Watch the white caps on the fish bowl bottom right as the quake intensifies. continue
So You Think You’re An Adventurous Foodie?
BeijingFastFood - Upload a doc Read this doc on Scribd: BeijingFastFood Beijing Fast Food offers a tourists guide to the culinary delights ... continue