Riding With Hong Kong Street Racers Another Racer died yesterday in the news. I did grab the photo to see I recognized the car. I was relieved I didn’t. When I saw that, and found out the driver was safe but his girlfriend in the front seat was killed. It’s confronting the fact, in orderContinue reading “Five Year Old in the Back Seat: No Seat Belt”
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Radio Free China
Aggregated News Blog From A Wide Range Of International News Source on China and bordering countries, focusing on Human Right Issues and Persecuted Church RADIO FREE CHINA
80% of All Jailed Cyber Dissidents Are Detained in China
Glutter’s Hong Kong Just under 10% of Journalists Detained World Wide is in the People Republic of China. 11 out of 129 When it comes to the Cyber Dissidents the numbers are even more disturbing. 38 out of 48 That’s 80%. Here is the list of all Cyber Dissidents currently in jail. 17.03.2003 – VietnamContinue reading “80% of All Jailed Cyber Dissidents Are Detained in China”
Government Warning Against Gambling
I ripped this off another site. I thought it was quite fitting considering the two posts in the last week (one below, and one on Street Racing) had to do with over gambling. Andrea’s given me a few links, about time I returned one. LIVING IN CHINA: A China Blogs Digest: http://www.livinginchina.com
Suicide, Car Crashes, Attempted Murder.
Hong Kong Hung out with the lady at the “si dor” while trying to decide between buying cokes, cigs, ice cream or Mar Jei (sweet cakey thing) and she went on about the “state of Hong Kong” as we flipped through the paper. -Three Suicides yesterday, all by jumping out of buildings. The youngest, onlyContinue reading “Suicide, Car Crashes, Attempted Murder.”
New Fact on Democratic Development in Hong Kong (Which I just found out)
Hong Kong In June 1989, 92% of the Million people who attended the post Tian-An-Men Square Massacre Protest believed Hong Kong should be Democratic (SCMP)
The Internet under surveillance in China
News Item. If Article 23 is signed. The state has the right to do the same to me and others in this city. CHINA Call for release of Du Daobin, arrested on 28 October Detainee helped launch campaign on 4 October for the release of Liu Di Reporters Without Borders today urged Chinese Prime MinisterContinue reading “The Internet under surveillance in China”
Water that is Now Land. The Hong Kong I Grew Up In.
Hong Kong The pollution is truly awful today. Can only see faint outline of the Kowloon waterfront from the Island. There is a haze if you look across the road. My eyes start watering when I am out. My friend’s sinuses are disco dancing. Makes us want to quit smoking or something. At least IContinue reading “Water that is Now Land. The Hong Kong I Grew Up In.”
Concerts, Festivals, Clubs: HK Just Got Cool Again.
(and PLEASE Stop Your Whining) Hong Kong Where did all you band supporters, metal heads, dnb freaks, music geeks come from? Where have you all been hiding? (You’re probably feeling the same about me). This last week has been an “outing” as such. I keep seeing you everywhere! Who are you? And you’re so notContinue reading “Concerts, Festivals, Clubs: HK Just Got Cool Again.”
Glutter Presents: The Music Issue
During the last months of 2003 Glutter Went on a Musical Tangent. This is the Result: -Here We Are Now Entertain Us: When I Believed Music Could Change the World. – When We Thought Music Could Change the World Part 2: Quotes from “Hype.” Below are three albums I love, two people I miss, andContinue reading “Glutter Presents: The Music Issue”
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