tour beijing and China (Sunday 19th of October 2008 08:42:00 AM)
The city of Beijing is tremendous in size.If you want to make an investigation of it, you will
be at a loss to decide where to make the first probe.Almost all people who have visited Beijing
have the common impression that it is very big. ...
(more)Chinese society (Sunday 19th of October 2008 08:38:00 AM)
In China, a new social stratum holding or directly operating economic resources is growing
rapidly in strength. According to reliable background information, there are about 75,000,000
persons in this new stratum, who hold or manage approximately RMB ...
(more)Report Says China Will Demand Source Code (Monday 06th of October 2008 07:30:01 AM)
An nameless reader alerts us to a two-week-old story that hasn't gotten much traction in the
press to date. A turkish bath bladder and the AP report that China plans to demand source code
from housewares manufacturers, and ban the sale of goods from companies ...
(more)Optical Character Recognition Still Struggling With Handwriting (Monday 06th of October 2008 07:30:01 AM)
Ian Lamont newly asked Google if they planned to extend their transcription of books and other
printed media to include public records, many of which were handwritten before word processors
became ubiquitous. Google wouldn't talk about any undeveloped ...
(more)Skype Messages Monitored In China (Friday 03rd of October 2008 04:45:01 AM)
Pickens writes "Human-rights activists have discovered a huge surveillance system in China that
monitors and archives w3 text conversations sent by interchange of Tom-Skype, a joint venture
between a Chinese digital ring off jingle and eBay. Researchers ...
(more)Full Facial Transplant Is One Step Closer (Sunday 24th of August 2008 11:00:01 AM)
Hugh Pickens writes "A Chinese medical team led by Shuzhong Guo of the Fourth soldierly Medical
health center in Xi'an has successfully completed the first transplant to include facial bone
in a transplant on a man whose face was slashed by a bear. The ...
(more)China Does U-Turn, Lifts Ban On Websites (Sunday 03rd of August 2008 09:30:01 AM)
Krou sends in a warden (UK) article reporting that overnight talks with the International
Olympic commission have resulted in the Chinese regime lifting a ban on websites such as
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the BBC Chinese talk service ...
(more)Interview With Author of the First Spoof Language (Saturday 05th of July 2008 04:10:08 AM)
An unnamed reader brings us Computerworld's parley with Don Woods, one of the creators of
Compiler discourse With No Pronounceable Acronym (INTERCAL). INTERCAL and its testimony were
created in 1972 as a parody of that era's languages and instruction ...
(more)Sourceforge.net Blocked In Mainland China (Friday 27th of June 2008 04:30:04 PM)
Gzipped_tar contributed a link to Moonlight Blog, which says that "SourceForge, the world's
largest evolvement and initialize repository of Open Source code and applications, appears to
be blocked in Mainland China. The current blocking may be related ...
(more)China's All-Seeing Eye (Monday 02nd of June 2008 06:10:51 PM)
Krou writes "Naomi Klein writes in Rolling Stone joint about China's Panopticon-like try called
'Golden Shield' taking place in Shenzhen using scientific know-how supplied by companies such
as IBM, Honeywell, and General Electric. Klein writes: 'Chinese ...
(more)China's Cyber-Militia (Sunday 01st of June 2008 06:00:04 PM)
D. J. Keenan notes that the cover story of the current issue of national Journal reports in
depth on China's cyber-aggression against US targets in the government, military, and business.
We have discussed China's actions on infinite occasions over the ...
(more)Google Opens Up (Some) Search Algorithms (Sunday 25th of May 2008 07:26:16 AM)
Overmars writes "After years of closely guarding the formula for its search algorithms, Google
is opening up a little. The search engine company has kept its search formula a closely guarded
secret for two reasons: rivalry and to prevent abuse, said Udi ...
(more)85% of Chinese Citizens Like Internet Censorship (Wednesday 14th of May 2008 10:15:06 PM)
Cynagh0st writes "A Pew world wide web & red white and blue Life Project report indicates that
of an crushing majority of Chinese people that believed the skinny highway should be 'managed
or controlled,' 85% want the presidency to do this managing. This ...
(more)iPhone firmware 2.0 adds Chinese handwriting recognition, Newton sweats (Monday 05th of May 2008 07:17:00 PM)
Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
Screen shots posted on Chinese site wretch.cc allege that
iPhone firmware 2.0 has added support for Chinese handwriting recognition in addition to a
revamped (albeit non-recognition) sauna bath interface. While that's ...
(more)Chinese Blogs, Netizens React To the Tibet Issue (Friday 18th of April 2008 03:45:04 PM)
Bibek Paudel writes "Over the past few weeks Chinese bloggers and people on a us regency
notification network (the advanced probe projects agency network) that was created in 1968 to
keep up with soviet advances in aerospace and nuclear science forums ...
(more)Chinese company says sent apology letter to Greeks (Thursday 10th of April 2008 07:30:23 AM)
A Chinese company blamed for subject to
tainted dietary supplements that led to positive dope
tests for
11 members of the Greek national weightlifting team has
admitted to sending an
apology letter to team officials, a
Chinese journal reported.
...
(more)What i'm up to now :) (Tuesday 18th of March 2008 07:41:00 PM)
Hieee to the people who read my blogs lol ^^
I'm on my spring break now it started from March
10th till 24th (Easter monday) My skool has the break a week later than other skools but i get
2 weeks instead of one yayy!! ...
(more)China confirms outbreak of bird flu (AP) (Sunday 16th of March 2008 01:47:24 PM)
Chinese management have confirmed that bird flu was to blame for killing chickens in poultry
markets in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, Hong Kong's health bureau Sunday.
More: - From the site
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(more)High Expectations For Google Android (Friday 14th of March 2008 02:15:15 PM)
Several readers have pointed out recent equipage discussing the deterioration and mug* of
Google Android. Silicon.com has what is close upon an FAQ for Android, given the relevant
basic whole story* about it. Apcmag cross-examine whether Google can ...
(more)China gene experts search for answers on diabetes (Sunday 24th of February 2008 06:46:51 AM)
Chinese scientists are trying
to find out which errant genes are responsible for
insulin-dependent type i diabetes mellitus and
certain forms of cancer that have long plagued
Chinese
populations, a geneticist said.
More: ...
(more)China Bans Horror Movies (Sunday 17th of February 2008 01:45:07 AM)
KublaiKhan writes "According to an article on Reuters, the Chinese censors have decided that
horror movies are verboten. 'Offending content be featured "wronged spirits and violent ghosts,
monsters, demons, and other inhuman portrayals, strange and ghostly ...
(more)US Satellites Dodging Chinese Missile Debris (Sunday 13th of January 2008 12:45:05 PM)
GSGKT writes "Today's supervision Times runs a story about the increasing problem with space
junk orbiting the earth. Debris from the anti-satellite missile test by the Chinese military
last year threatens the integrity of more than 800 business expenses ...
(more)Railroad Redneck (Tuesday 27th of November 2007 12:00:00 AM)
Three subway workers, a Chinese man, an Italian, and a redneck, are all sitting down to
lunch.
The Chinese man says, "If I get another egg roll in my lunch, I'll kill myself."
The
Italian guy says, "If I get another slice of pizza, I'll kill myself."
The ...
(more)Congressional Commitee Rips Yahoo Execs (Wednesday 07th of November 2007 07:00:03 PM)
A number of readers sent word of the hearing by the US House Foreign Affairs Committee in which
committee members raked two Yahoo execs over the coals. "While technologically and solid you
are giants, morally you are pygmies," the committee moderator ...
(more)Chinese: Me not come to work, me sick. ... (Wednesday 19th of September 2007 04:15:04 AM)
Chinese: Me not come to work, me sick.Boss: When I'm sick I have sex with my wife, try it.Later
chinese called back: It worked. Me better. You got nice house!
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