Online Bribery Database

April 25, 2006 by Jason Li

“Beijing’s Tongzhou District recently established an internal database of local bribery records, Beijing Star Daily reports. The system catalogues all criminal records of bribery in the construction, finance, pharmacy, education and governmental procurement sectors since 1997. Individuals and enterprises can apply for access to the database, said the report.”

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ziboy exhibition in Beijing

April 24, 2006 by Jason Li

Starting this Saturday, for those of you in Beijing. (April 29 to May 21.) Go.

Link.

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Featured Artist: 彭斌

April 23, 2006 by Jason Li

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Via ChinaVisual.

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CSDN Live: programmer TV

April 23, 2006 by Jason Li

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PostShow points us over to CSDN Live’s video section: a programmer’s online television channel. (I assume CSDN stands for Computer Science Developer’s Network and is probably a wordplay on MSDN, the Microsoft Developer Network.)

TinyFool gives it a thumbs up. The current first episode is entitled “Programmers Who Blog” and the next episode is…

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The Most Famous Pervert In China

April 22, 2006 by Jason Li

EastSouthWestNorth points us to their translation of a BBS post that created the most famous pervert (translated from 变态) on the Internet (according to Tianya Post). The post speaks of:

A man taking care of his recently unemployed wife.
The unemployed wife playing WoW in her newly found…

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China*’s Answer to the Hundred Dollar Laptop?

April 21, 2006 by Jason Li

Municator by YellowSheepRiver:

149USD
400/800MHz Godson 2C processor**
ATI Radeon 7000
40GB harddrive
256 RAM
USB & LAN support
Linux

* The product is from Macau.
** China’s own microprocessor

Via PostShow.

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Electric Power Engineers Unite

April 20, 2006 by Jason Li

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ElectricPower.cn (电力世界网) is a community website about electric power – in the sense that it features commercial products from different vendors (product specifications, prices, websites), a wiki about electric power, and reviews about components.

In short, a goldmine for electric power engineers who are not networked to a greater company / pool of resources yet. (To my knowledge,…

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A bit of fun

April 19, 2006 by Jason Li

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Makepic.com makes name-stamp images and bar codes on the fly, amongst other things.

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Via PostShow.

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Internet Tag!?

April 18, 2006 by Jason Li

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Tag人.cn (Tag People.cn) is a registry of people who have tagged themselves things such as Beijing, designer, NBA or ajax. You register, assign tags to yourself, and other people find you through tags.

http://www.tagren.cn (Thanks Micah!)

Via 分享2.0 via PostShow.

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