Rare stamp : China’s “The entire nation is red” but Taiwan is white The Taiwan “Olympics” - Article for Israeli Calcalist Love Kaohsiung Music Festival at Sizihwan : A Night of Old Taiwanese Songs Taiwan’s street food : the “food trucks”
Rare stamp : China’s “The entire nation is red” but Taiwan is white Israel at the Beijing Olympics : What do the Chinese think of Jews? Our medallists : Taiwan’s Chen Wei-ling and Israel’s Shahar Zubari Chinese perception of Israeli media coverage of the China Olympics
Since I started with two posts about Sino-Phobia, might as well go through with it. Okay, two more from that same morning show, and the same male host, Mr. Avri Gilad. Two more horrible videos that show some of the dialog regarding China in Israeli media :
Male Host : […] Good morning.
Finance expert [...]
Israeli newspapers are all over the success of the Israeli headed Koolanoo group in China with the third largest social website called 360Quan. Koolanoo, in case you were wondering, means “all of us” in Hebrew, and I believe the whole thing actually started out with a Jewish social network cloned into Chinese. How bizarre.
360Quan [...]
This is quite a remarkable story of a Chinese Jewish community in Kaifeng-China. Haaretz tells their story with “Taking the Silk Route back home” (found through “Truth from Facts” in Chinalyst):
Jin Jin and Nina Wang are students in Hebrew University’s preparatory program. They will soon commence their BA studies, but they already have long-term [...]
Some have been telling me that with all the Miss World 2006, Miss Universe 2006, Miss Universe 2007, Miss Earth 2007 I’m showing a strong tendency to put gorgeous Asian women on my blog while neglecting the male beauty that’s around these parts of the world. Eh, true, after all - I’m a guy. But, [...]
Damn, Russel Peters is hilarious. After finding out about Russel Peters, I couldn’t stop watching his show and rolling on the floor listening to his insights about Asians, Chinese folks and Chinese language.
You gotta check Russel Peters out:
What’d you think? good stuff, eh?
Last year, with "China : Sex, Pride and a bit about Israel" I mentioned the sensational story of China’s sex-blogger, Chinabounder, being hunted down by the Chinese online mob. Some claimed it was a hoax, Chinabounder went underground, then reappeared with strong criticism of the Chinese government and culture, and the professor who initiated the [...]
