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china
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December 06, 2013
Poor Arnab
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A pretty Chinese girl expressed her sympathy for me after hearing about my sad state of affairs with K-girls : Poor Arnab... Indian bla...
November 01, 2013
Honeyed Words
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Chinese girl: When I ask some favor form you, I should say something good, especially handsome ~ cool guy ~~something like that haha Me: T...
August 12, 2013
A Kind Reminder from China
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I had mentioned to a Chinese beauty how badly her Korean counterparts were treating me , so she supplied some gentle words to soothe my s...
April 07, 2013
End of the Long March
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As my time in China came to an end, one of my final trips was to Yan'an. The small city in Shannxi province is a major stop on the r...
June 04, 2012
Surgeon General's Warning
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South Koreans annually top the international rankings of the most surgically enhanced people per capita, with approximately one in five la...
May 17, 2012
Words of Encouragement
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A Chinese girl was inquiring about the status of the Indo-Canadian Temptation in Korea. Chinese girl: Hi sen sen. How r you? did you got ...
May 06, 2012
Heads of State
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Five thousand years ago the first Yandi ( "Flame Emperor" ) ascended the Chinese throne. He was credited with introducing basic...
May 04, 2012
Finger Bowl
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I was sitting at a restaurant in a Beijing alley with my coworkers when a dirty bowl of soup arrived at our table. One of my colleagues seiz...
December 21, 2011
A Man And His Dicos
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Dicos is the premiere homegrown fast food chain in the People's Republic of China. Whenever I was in a Tier 2 or Tier 3 city and spotte...
October 17, 2011
Forbidden City
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After arriving in Beijing one of the first places I went was the fabled Forbidden City, former home of the manliest Chinese natives. One...
October 03, 2011
Not Interested
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The elevator in my office building in Beijing was packed with the lunch crowd. Among the occupants was a friendly man who worked in an adja...
September 24, 2011
Misunderstand
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Me: You are dressed nicely today. Wide eyed Chinese beauty: You means usually I dressed ugly? Me: Umm... I mean even better than usual. I...
August 02, 2011
ARNABeer: The World of Tsingtao
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Tsingtao (pronounced ching-dao ) is for all intents and purposes the national beer of China. It is not the best tasting beer in China, b...
July 29, 2011
Ngong Ping 360
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A cable car made a slow journey across Hong Kong's Tung Chung Bay and over the lush green hills of Lantau Island. It was raining inte...
July 27, 2011
Beijing's Underground City
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Despite spending almost two and a half years in Beijing , one place I never made it to was the fabled underground city. Built in the sevent...
July 20, 2011
Shanghai Tang
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Shanghai Tang revealed its Spring Summer Collection for 2011 in Beijing's Honglingjin Park. Despite its moniker, Shanghai Tang was a...
July 17, 2011
Somewhat Perplexed
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A Japanese guy with decent Chinese speaking skills and I are sitting at a train station in a small town. A Chinese man approaches, starin...
July 09, 2011
Chuanr
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Chuanr is Chinese for kebab or skewer. Originating from the Muslim region of Xinjiang , it soon spread to street side vendors throughout t...
July 07, 2011
Nanjing - The Purple Mountain
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Many of Nanjing's famous sites are clustered around Zijinshan ("Purple Mountain"). By sites, I mean tombs. The Dr. Sun Yat...
June 22, 2011
Inside the Mind of a Chinese Woman
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Although love can never be broken down logically into a set of discrete and measurable characteristics, a noble scientist nonetheless attemp...
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