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in StoriesPhonemica: Americans Mapping and Preserving Chinese Dialects
American linguists Kellen Parker and Steven Hansen built a website to document and preserve China’s many dialects through volunteer voice recordings of stories. More
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Shanghai’s Pink Piggy vs. Hong Kong’s Yellow Rubber Ducky
After Hong Kong’s huge floating yellow duck by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, a Chinese netizen ‘suggests’ Shanghai launch a ‘pink piggy’ on its Huangpu River. More
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H7N9 Bird Flu Virus Discovered in Shanghai & Anhui, Reactions
Chinese netizen reactions to ‘belated’ reports of a new avian influenza (bird flu) virus strain discovered in Shanghai & Anhui, already causing several deaths. More
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Candles in Shanghai for Earth Hour, Not Dead Pigs
Earth Hour in Shanghai with residents holding candles is ridiculed by Chinese netizens as being more wasteful, polluting, and jokes about its river of dead pigs. More
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Angry Shanghai Residents Dump Water on Noisy Foreigners
Chinese netizen reactions to reports of noisy foreigners having water dumped on them by angry local residents on Shanghai’s popular Yongkang Road ‘bar street’. More
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Migrant Worker Drops Money, Looted by Surrounding Passersby
A Chinese migrant worker in Shanghai accidentally drops 17,600 RMB, a year’s worth of wages, on the street which is then quickly looted by people around him. More
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‘High Song’ by Huang Ling (Isabelle Huang)
Learn Chinese pop song High歌 ’High Song’ by 黄龄 Huang Ling and covered by 张玮 Zhang Wei on “Voice of China”. Includes MVs, pinyin, Chinese and English lyrics. More
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Technology, Chinese Poetry, Breakups & Beauty
Chinese internet jokes involving Chinese technology websites, good Shanghainese husbands, Chinese literature and poetry, homosexuality, breakups, and beauty. More
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Crab Fishing, 10,000 USD a Week, Chinese Netizen Reactions
Translated Chinese netizen reactions to the dangerous but lucrative (10,000 USD/week) job of crab fishing. What would happen if Chinese were allowed to do it? More
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Shanghainese Drive Onto West Lake Landmark, Insult Locals
Chinese netizens are furious after a Shanghai couple ignored guards to drive onto a protected West Lake landmark in Hangzhou, & then called the locals “villagers”. More
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Beijingers Climb Into Overcrowded Public Bus Through Windows
Photos of Chinese bus riders squeezing onto a packed public bus through the windows during rush hour in Beijing, with netizens comparing it to India’s trains. More
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Shanghai Holds 10,000 People Matchmaking Fair
Chinese netizen reactions to Shanghai’s first ever “Matchmaking Fair”, which attracted nearly 10,000 single Chinese men and women looking for love and marriage. More
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