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Tag Archives: beijing
Guo Jingjing: yet another Chinese diver to marry a rich Hong Konger
奥运结束众星结婚 迎娶郭晶晶霍启刚备1亿彩礼 via kwout 百度图片搜索_http://img.sport366.com/upload/2008/08/11/132200000.jpg的搜索结果 via kwout Seeing that my Guo Jingjing post from a couple of months ago seems to be getting the most hits out of anything that I’ve written, I’ve decided to completely sell-out and write more … Continue reading
Shanghai doctor: Liu Xiang achilles tendon injury serious
奥运首席医疗官:刘翔伤愈需1年 复发率几乎100%_网易奥运 via kwout Chen Shiyi, Head of Huashan hospital division of sports medicine, says that Liu Xiang’s injury has been on-going and is quite serious. The interview with the coaches right after Liu Xiang dropped out hinted at what … Continue reading
Beijing Olympics spoof movie posters
Netease has a bunch of spoof movie posters featuring Chinese Olympic athletes. You can vote for the ones that you like. Here are some of the ones that I liked or thought were nominally interesting, featuring Yao Ming, Liu Xiang … Continue reading
Olympic Iraqi sprinter using busted second-hand spikes for competition
伊拉克女队员穿二手跑鞋参加奥运(图)_网易奥运 via kwout Pictures of the old shoes and T-shirts that the Iraqi team are using have been circulating around the internet. Here are some supposed pictures of the pair of shoes that Dana Hussein is going to use. Chinese … Continue reading
Chinese soccer team gets ridiculed on internet
网友制作奥运大片讽刺国奥：臭脚总动员(图)_网易奥运 via kwout Not surprising, really. The e’gao crowd has made a bunch of take the piss mock movie posters featuring various players from team China. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fpeijinchen.com%2Fblog%2F2008%2F08%2F16%2Fchinese-soccer-team-gets-ridiculed-on-internet%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Chinese+soccer+team+gets+ridiculed+on+internet’; addthis_pub = ”;
Weightlifter Cao Lei didn’t know her own mother had died two months ago
曹磊泪撒新闻发布会 “把金牌献给去世的母亲”_网易奥运 via kwout Her family refused requests by reporters and media for interviews and kept everything on the DL to ensure that the news wouldn’t upset Cao Lei and ruin her chances for getting Gold. 曹磊的父亲瞒女儿两个月，这期间曹磊家人谢绝了所有媒体的采访，就是不想让任何一个人去了解到这件事情，从而破坏曹磊备战的心情。今天的比赛中，曹磊爸爸也关掉了手机，就是希望此刻的他能够安安静静的等着女儿举出一块金牌。 I have to … Continue reading
Foreign scalpers at the Beijing Olympics…
Business of Olympic tickets booming for touts via kwout Apparently, foreigners are getting into the scalping biz too…what is interesting is that the article says a bunch of Chinese ones were arrested in front of their western counterparts. That I … Continue reading
Can you buy Opening Ceremony DVDs at the Shanghai Book City?
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 = ”;
China: we only hear what we want to hear
美国侨报：世界应无恙，当惊中国殊——百度新闻搜索 via kwout I was looking at this Baidu news page, scanning through some of the headlines. You notice that most of them are about how impressed the world is with the Olympics, with some obligatory fellow-feeling from the overseas … Continue reading
CBC on “man-kinis”
Want to beat the heat? Try a ‘man-kini’ via kwout I love fun journalism, or at least pretend to for the sake of not seeming like a totally uptight egghead. The CBC has a series called “Olympic Vignettes”and this one … Continue reading