Daily Archives: August 21, 2008

Twitter Updates for 2008-08-21

August 21, 2008 peijin

the english breakfast at the bookwork is pretty tasty # sorry i mean the english breakfast at the bookworm in beijing # @cmar55 you are more of a bobo than a hippie # choosing my confessions…like a hurt lost and … Continue reading →

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Relax, there’s an army of cuties making your iPhone 3G as we speak…

August 21, 2008 peijin

Saw this random post from netease: 揭秘3G iPhone生产线 现场美女照曝光_网易手机社区 via kwout This is supposedly a picture of a girl working in one of the China factories that produces the iPhone 3G. She seems healthy and disciplined—perhaps she is an alum … Continue reading →

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Liu Xiang’s 100 million RMB insurance policy

August 21, 2008 peijin

According to an article on netease, Chinese insurance company Ping An of China offered Olympic hurdler Liu Xiang a 100 million RMB insurance policy on accidental injury to his body; now Chinese netizens are talking and voting on whether or … Continue reading →

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What is going to be said about the life and death of Hua Guofeng?

August 21, 2008 peijin

Hua died on August 20, and as you can expect w/ someone of his particular stature and role in history, obituaries are going to be terse at best: On Baidu news, the Olympics coverage dominated most of the top of … Continue reading →

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