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How to be an Chinese Olympics sports commentator

August 22, 2008 peijin

I was watching the Australia-China women’s basketball last night and listening to the commentary, I finally snapped: I’ve just become to sick of hearing them say the same things over and over. Most of the time it’s stuff along the … Continue reading →

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Can you buy Opening Ceremony DVDs at the Shanghai Book City?

August 14, 2008 peijin

视频：奥运会开幕式DVD上海热卖_视频新闻_新闻_腾讯网 via kwout According to this report, you can or will be able to soon. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fpeijinchen.com%2Fblog%2F2008%2F08%2F14%2Fcan-you-buy-opening-ceremony-dvds-at-the-shanghai-book-city%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Can+you+buy+Opening+Ceremony+DVDs+at+the+Shanghai+Book+City%3F’; addthis_pub = ”;

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Google China has some nifty Olympics features and functions

August 13, 2008 peijin

Clicking around Google China, I found some stuff that might be of some help as I prepare to head up to Beijing later today. One of them is the SMS alert function, where you can subscribe to stuff like overall … Continue reading →

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A poem about Liu Xiang

August 9, 2008 peijin

刘翔 – 诗歌 – 红袖添香 via kwout The irony is that i was looking for poems by the poet Liu Xiang, whose name is written with the same characters as that of the famous athlete. Clicking on a link I … Continue reading →

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Should the Super Voice Girls be Olympic torch-bearers

June 11, 2008 peijin

I’ve had about all that i can take of torch-bearers and Olympics stuff, but this news item caught my eye: it seems that Chinese netizens have been busy debating whether or not Super Voice Girl celebs like Li Yuchun, Zhang … Continue reading →

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