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August 16, 2006

E Gao Ergo Parody

It seems a little too good to be true. From China to be able to amble around the Internet glimpsing videos of pretty much anything via YouTube. There's that glimpse of George W. Bush giving Angela Merkel a quick shoulder rub, or a view of the most famous head butt in modern sporting history and time to pore over clips of Asia's leading heartthrob, the bespectacled Korean star Bae Yung Joon.

Yes, it looks as if those days are numbered. And this young man, Hu Ge, and his passion for parody may have played a role.

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Posted by Jane Macartney on August 16, 2006 at 04:42 AM in Weblogs | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

August 11, 2006

Passagiata A La Mongolia

Nightlife in one of the remotest cities in China is clearly worth investigating.

And here it is.

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Posted by Jane Macartney on August 11, 2006 at 02:20 PM in Weblogs | Permalink | Comments (2) | TrackBack (0)

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    Jane Macartney has reported from Beijing on and off for nearly twenty years and returned in 2005 for The Times. Like her ancestor, Britain's first envoy to China, she tries not to kowtow.

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