by Tom | Sep 27, 2011 | Hong Kong / China
China: Daily Life. Nice to see the big picture looking at China again. Nothing too unusual in there, which must show how acclimatised we are… Hong Kong lantern festival in Victoria Park was great, as was the seventy foot incense dragon in the streets of Tai...
by Tom | Sep 23, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, View
Tricycle water calligraphy is great fun, but the video of the Chinese gentlemen doing their own calligraphy in the park is better. Beautiful, ephemeral, harmless. via Chinese water calligraphy by tricycle | Danwei.
by Tom | Sep 16, 2011 | Business, Hong Kong / China, Reading
Tiger vs. Dragon: A Demographic Comparison of India and China. A welcome reminder that China is ahead at present, but may not be for all time.
by Tom | Sep 15, 2011 | Hong Kong / China
Elderly, Women, & Children Left Behind in China’s Countryside. has surprisingly moving pictures of what’s left of families in China’s countryside. Also surprising is how many children there are (or are not). What are young Chinese thinking about has...
by Tom | Sep 12, 2011 | Business, Hong Kong / China
Harbin Pharmaceuticals Plant Looks Like European Palace. Clearly some craziness going on, given that this is a state-owned factory. I don’t think I’d mind going to work there, though.
by Tom | Sep 7, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Reading
Lots of great stuff around on China recently. China doesn’t seem to be attempting to be able to compete with the US, just ensure that China is the key player in the Asia-Pacific region, not the US. Apple is doing surprisingly well in China (it will be...