A Chinese girl is listening to a reading of a poem by her artist English lover in Hackney, “This Anon very good writer, I think I prefer to Shakespeare, much easier”, says Z, from a small industrial town in China. A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers is written in intentionally broken English by the busy [...]
Chinese dumplings are often misunderstood by people who didn’t grow up eating them. One example is what the Independent wrote on its Sunday New Good Life booklet. It tells you the “simple skills and pleasures for the credit crunch era” and in “Part 9 — Staying In”, one of the indoor activities you could do [...]
The story began Friday October 31, 2008, when people even in London kept talking about their vague Halloween plans. I was seduced by the taste of one of millions’ of great Chinese inventions: dumplings. Given some free dumplings by my Chinese classmate earlier, I felt I was in heaven. So that Friday night, I was [...]
Most of the Chinese restaurants are noisy, as long as there are a certain number of Chinese people, no matter where. In the restaurants in Gui Jie in Beijing, you can barely hear the person sitting opposite to you across the 4-seat table. It’s not because we are rude or impolite or ill-mannered, just it’s [...]
I have been doing research on Chinese Hip-hop and just gather some report here:
By courtesy of New York Times
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In Beijing by Beijingers
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Produced by Alex Wood, Francois Aulner and Zhao Xue.
