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Archive for September, 2007

Foreigners in China - Dom and His T-shirt Shop

Nan Luogu Xiang[1] is a famous street in Beijing, there are a lot of bars and shops, there is an interesting shop , T-shirt 8, this shop’s owner is an English man, his named Dom and his Chinese name is Jiang Haisen[2].
Jiang Haisen came China about 14 years ago, and loved Beijing, then, he decided […]

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

Foreigners in China - Mark Rowswell

Mark Rowswell is Canadian, his Chinese name is Dashan, means Huge Mountain, he attracts millions of people everywhere he goes in China because of his celebrity.
1988, Dashan graduated from Toronto, then he went to Beijing University studied Chinese. He named LuShiwei at that time. Fortuitous, he performed an opusculum at Spring Festival Gala Evening, it […]

Monday, September 17th, 2007

I’m Learning English by Podcast

Learning English is the most important goal for me, because I’m blogging in English and my dream is go out to New Zealand or Canada. But my principle is study English by myself, reading, writing everyday on the internet.
Several days ago, I have started to subscribed podcast to practice listen skill, I searched some podcasts […]

Monday, September 17th, 2007

The second blog of mine - www.pipetips.com

I bought a new domain several days ago, and created a new blog about Smoking Pipes, I’m smoker and like pipes very much. So, the new blog’s matter subject is all about pipes and tobocco. I believe the name of new blog’s domain is suit for pipes, the domain name is http://www.pipetips.com (PipeTips).
Now, I have […]

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

Hutongs are disappearing step by step in Beijing

Beijing’s ancient bystreet named HuTong, it is an ancient city alley or lane typical in China, where hutongs run into the several thousand. Surrounding the Forbidden City, many were built during the Yuan (1206-1341), Ming(1368-1628) and Qing(1644-1908) dynasties.
One kind of hutongs, usually referred to as the regular hutong, was near the palace to the east […]

Friday, September 14th, 2007

Hutongs are disappearing step by step in Beijing

Beijing’s ancient bystreet named HuTong, it is an ancient city alley or lane typical in China, where hutongs run into the several thousand. Surrounding the Forbidden City, many were built during the Yuan (1206-1341), Ming(1368-1628) and Qing(1644-1908) dynasties.
One kind of hutongs, usually referred to as the regular hutong, was near the palace to the east […]

Friday, September 14th, 2007