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Paper Republic link: Ha Jin on (Self-) Censorship

(via www.theamericanscholar.o...) 23 hours ago

The office that Chinese writers, artists, and journalists dread and hate most is the Chinese Communist Party's Propaganda Department. In addition to its propaganda work within the party, this department, through its numerous bureaus...

Tags: chinese, movie, tv, media, party, military, power, internet, artists, communist, radio, politics, communist party


Se7en Likes Them Girls, Nobody Likes his song

(via www.allkpop.com) 1 day ago

Se7en's single "Like Them Girls" was recently leaked on the internet a few days ago. Many people who heard the song are making fun of his pronunciation. Others are laughing at the stupid lyrics contained in the song...

Tags: people, song, single, girls, internet, se7en


The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela

(via www.asianweek.com) 2 days ago

The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela

Olaf de Fleur, the director and writer of The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela, describes the film as a "visionmentary"...

Tags: new, world, us, love, man, life, popular, release, film, women, performance, woman, money, new york, director, actor, internet, project, philippines, relationship, rich, actors, documentary, porn


YouTube and Politics

(via www.asianweek.com) 5 days ago

YouTube and Politics

Mayor Gavin Newsom and YouTube Co-Founder Steve Chen spoke before a near-capacity crowd at the San Francisco Public Library on Sept. 16 in a discussion entitled "Politics in the YouTube Era.

Tags: world, video, 2008, american, series, family, future, youtube, record, internet, election, growth, politics, mayor


Tokyo 1999 - 2001

(via www.dannychoo.com) 8 days ago

Tokyo 1999 - 2001

Been sorting through many years of photos recently and have been having nostalgic trips down memory lane which I thought I'd share with you.

Tags: japan, japanese, new, chinese, tokyo, us, korean, 2008, love, korea, show, life, tv, girls, film, website, home, live, summer, business, money, couple, cute, market, drama, magazine, deal, internet, system, interview, wife, photo, design, development, mobile, rice, test, trailer, college, rich, models, uk, shoes, cosplay, software, sony, snow, bomb


White Rabbit Candy and Chinese Milk pulled

(via www.channelapa.com) 9 days ago

White Rabbit Candy and Chinese Milk pulled

As of September 25, 2008, the FDA testing of milk based products imported into the United States from China has not found melamine contamination. The classic candy favorite of Chinatowns around the world are seeing White Rabbit...

Tags: new, china, chinese, world, us, 2008, asian, american, food, new york, united states, internet, health, scandal, safety, tea, threat, banned


IPhone selling far less than expected in Japan

(via www.japanprobe.com) 16 days ago

IPhone selling far less than expected in Japan

The Wall Street Journal reports that demand for the iPhone 3G in Japan has fallen to a third of what it was initially and analysts are expecting the downward trend to continue....

Tags: japan, japanese, new, world, tokyo, music, tv, market, internet, train, mobile, models, apple, cellphone


Japan tops the world in internet attack traffic

(via www.japanprobe.com) 18 days ago

A report from content delivery network provider Akamai has found that a lot of internet attack traffic comes from Japan: Japan accounted for 30% of all attack traffic monitored worldwide for the second quarter of 2008, according...

Tags: japan, new, china, world, 2008, united states, internet, global, attack


Tainted Milk Powder Sickens Chinese Babies

(via time-blog.com) 18 days ago

From my colleague Lin Yang, a look at the latest tainted food scandal to hit China: The disclosure in a Chinese newspaper last week that kidney stones among babies may have been caused by tainted milk powder has touched off a...

Tags: china, people, chinese, group, government, international, food, death, market, internet, water, parents, problem, mother, health, baby, scandal, safety, banned, babies, medicine, compensation


IPhone not selling in Japan

(via www.kanai.net) 20 days ago

IPhone not selling in Japan

Yukari Kane of the WSJ pops the bubble of the iPhone in Japan.Apple's Latest iPhone Sees Slow Japan Sales - WSJ.comAccording to market-research firm MM Research Institute, Apple sold about 200,000 phones in Japan in the first...

Tags: japan, japanese, market, internet, global, mobile, technology, apple


Hooking Up with Tila Tequila

(via www.channelapa.com) 22 days ago

Hooking Up with Tila Tequila

Tila Tequila got book deal in May. Now it is available for pre-order already. If you take the plunge and buy the book, you won't get it until it is released on December 9.

Tags: people, love, life, fans, style, book, deal, internet, model, sexy, sex, celebrity, child, collection, vietnamese, myspace


Top Ten Unique Japanese Vending Machines

(via otakuinternational.com) 24 days ago

Top Ten Unique Japanese Vending Machines

Everyone who knows anything about Japan will know that it is not only the Land of the Rising Sun, but also the Land of the Vending Machines. Japan has some unique and interesting vending machines to say the least...

Tags: japan, japanese, new, tokyo, us, man, live, food, money, new york, internet, rain, health, funny, baby, osaka, workers, weird, travel, porn