A friend forwarded a post within our WeChat group, titled Wechat 被封, 在美华人没有理由生气! It contained a 10:18 minutes long YouTube video under the same title,…
truth is stranger than fiction
A friend forwarded a post within our WeChat group, titled Wechat 被封, 在美华人没有理由生气! It contained a 10:18 minutes long YouTube video under the same title,…
Reportedly, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is being called a ‘fat pig’ by Beijing Daily 北京日报: 肥猪蓬 on September 12, 2020. Here is the result: when…
TV series, movies, intellectual properties theft or what? During the heigh of covid-19 pandemic, a friend of mine recommended a hit Chinese tv series The…
Another news regarding a consulate or embassy: Terry Branstad is stepping down as the American ambassador to China in October 2020. A few days ago,…
On September 8, 2020, President Xi Jinping honored his heroes who have stopped the deadly virus in its trace, by giving them the Medal of…
The Buried (2019) by Peter Hessler is a good book! Hessler and his family, wife and two twin daughters moved to Egypt in 2011, about…
Recently, the closing of two consulates, got me interested in the Chinese legation and embassy in U.S. As it turns out, Qing dynasty of China…
This pier is at the junction of Beijing Road and Middle Yanjiang Road in Guangzhou. It’s the oldest wharf on Pearl River, and was called…
Was Benjamin Franklin (1706-90) the first man to bring soybeans to U.S. and was Henry Ford’s $39,000 soybean suit the costiest? Beancurd, or tofu (doufu 豆腐)…
When USS Hornet is mentioned, most people think about the Dolittle Raid of Tokyo in 1942 by USS Hornet. But there was an earlier USS…