Posts Tagged ‘Chinese’

Farmer in China constructed his own airplane

Thursday, June 26, 2008 19:47 3 Comments

This is a popular chinese video about a farmer and his own made airplane. It is not clear yet if this is a real video or if there is some kind of montage behind it but it is absolutely fantastic.
The Chinese farmer who constructed it gave it the name “Shanzhai Huaxiangji”. There is an [...]

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Bjork Upsets China

Friday, March 7, 2008 17:29 No Comments

Some artists are obsessed with interfering with politics especially when they have not got a clue of what they are talking about. Not sure how Bjork thought of it and when she was in China for a concert few days ago, she sang her song ?Declare Independence? and started singing Tibet, Tibet which out [...]

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No fortune cookies at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Saturday, January 19, 2008 19:00 No Comments

The fortune cookies that we all know and have in every Chinese restaurant that we go are not Chinese. As Jennifer Lee in her New York Times research, the Fortune Cookies are actually Japanese. For some reason Americans (and most of the rest of the world) have connected them to China. Specifically Jennifer reports [...]

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China now censors all internet videos

Saturday, January 5, 2008 18:11 No Comments

Not sure what is the problems with Chinese authorities. From the 31st of January every video site (ie Youtube) will need special permission from the Chinese government who will check the broadcast material and censor anything that is bad for the image of the country or its secrets.
This permit will last for three years and [...]

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