Awaiting a Democratic Hong Kong Today is Convergence… I write about it. And a news item appears on My Yahoo! News feed. Never seen an 89 related piece before. 2 hours, 8 minutes ago By Benjamin Kang Lim BEIJING (Reuters) – A Chinese academic branded a “black hand” mastermind of the 1989 Tiananmen protests hasContinue reading “‘Black Hand’ of 1989 China Protests Back at Work (Reuters)”
Category Archives: Glutter’s Hong Kong
The Quietness of News in China: Internet Censorship At Work (Glutter)
Awaiting a Democratic Hong Kong New Article: Born and Banned in China: Internet Censorship and Tiananmen Square PLEASE ALSO SEE: Typepad Banned in China. There are other stories of Internet Censorship in Hong Kong within that post. You can also find other articles here: Cyber dissidents This is my story of how China.com got bannedContinue reading “The Quietness of News in China: Internet Censorship At Work (Glutter)”
China Represents Ethical Quagmire in High-Tech Age (LA Times)
I found this while browsing some old files, although it’s dated, I still think it’s an important article to read if you’re interested in China and the Internet. “I think it’s time for some kind of corporate code of conduct,” Munro said. “Something positive, that reflects the oft-stated goal of American firms for a freeContinue reading “China Represents Ethical Quagmire in High-Tech Age (LA Times)”
Sex In China
Hong Kong I said to Dave I will link one of Tenement Palms Posts onto my blog coz he has interesting things to say. Just haven’t decided which one. Well it’s not really what I had in mind but I couldn’t help it. 2003’s Top 10 Sex Issues in the Chinese Media (He’s usually talkingContinue reading “Sex In China”
SCMP Archive Search REALLY SUCKS.
I just spent an hour looking for an article I KNOW exists in the SCMP coz I have a hard copy of it somewhere in my apartment but I can’t remember exactly where. I know all the key words, the year it appeared and it’s coming up BLANK or filled with rubbish that don’t evenContinue reading “SCMP Archive Search REALLY SUCKS.”
Cool Stuff in Feb 2004
Hong Kong -Korn is playing on Tuesday (got tickets) Here is my review of the concert. -Pretenders and Bryan Ferry on Wednesday (Have other committments or I would be there worshiping at the feet of Christie Hyde for sure, don’t get me wrong.) SORRY THEY ARE PLAYING LATE FEB. I GOT THE DATE WRONG FORContinue reading “Cool Stuff in Feb 2004”
Photos From My Roof
Yes. I live in the middle of a massive city…..
Gods Predict Hong Kong Has A Mixed Year
I thought this was a funny-cool “Hong Kong” story. It happenned on the second, and today is the sixth, but time is irrelevant. After last year, I am pretty sure the sticks were “fixed.” Which is fine either way, as long as it makes people feel better and keep the spirits up I think playingContinue reading “Gods Predict Hong Kong Has A Mixed Year”
Falling into the Wan Chai Trap: The Spiral into the Asian Sex Trade
Hong Kong A commenter left a message that read, “I am a 25 year old cheek toucher,” and “I admit I have more sex since I moved to Beijing but I don’t visit prostitutes.” I was thinking well no, coz you’re 25. He’s already bragging about the women, how much he earns and his importantContinue reading “Falling into the Wan Chai Trap: The Spiral into the Asian Sex Trade”
Why We Love Anita?
Hong Kong My friend looked at Goodbye Anita, and asked, “Why do Hong Kong people love her so much?” and I couldn’t really explain it. Then I said, “Well, she’s our Princess Diana, I guess.” “But she’s a pop star.” “We don’t have royalty. I mean she wasn’t born into it, she wasn’t married intoContinue reading “Why We Love Anita?”