Fili’s world

It was expected that Taiwan's UN bid will fail, there was no way for it to succeed. China would never allow such a thing, and it's quite remarkable to see how Taiwan is handling the international politics on that regard.
The first thing you learn about Taiwan's politics, while in Taiwan, is that the China-Taiwan relationship [...]

This week marks two events worth mentioning.
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We got our own special newyears event coming up today, so I get a chance to wish everybody a Happy New Year.
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On the 20th of March 2005 I started writing "fiLi's world", which - I think - means that this blog's been running for a year and half now. [...]

Throughout the time that I've been writing about China , I've had the dubious pleasure of facing and witnessing some Chinese discomfort - and at times rage - over a few issues which the Chinese seem to be a bit sensitive about. I've always tried my best to show my passion and attraction to the [...]

"I give you two choices - your mother or your car?"
(this is complimentary post to the "Addicted to culture shock" post)
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"Reverse Culture Shock - Returning to one's home culture after growing accustomed to a new one can produce the same effects as Culture Shock" (Wikipedia)

Reverse culture shock is deadly and it takes me down [...]

Where have I been to in London?
In the month+ that I've been here, I've seen quite alot. I wasn't trying to tour around that much and when I did - I'm not even sure I qualify as a standard London tourist. I had my own little agenda in London, and the lovely places I've been [...]

The China market is growing at a very fast rate, as many companies decide to move their manufacturing businesses into China. But China isn't all about factories and cheap labour. China's Information Technology market is beginning to warm up, showing first signs of giving their Indian neighbors a competition.
China Law blog wrote an article recently [...]