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Monthly Archives: February 2007
Current Savings and Deals on Flights
I will try to keep up with demand for Deals on Flights to various destinations. This week the specials I have come across are: Air New Zealand has specials on trips to Australia and to New Zealand: Los Angeles (LAX) … Continue reading
Chinese Tea
Living in China one must learn something at least about Chinese tea. This is a drink that is so prominent in everyday life here, that you just cannot avoid it, cannot miss it, and for sure will experience it in … Continue reading
Best airfares not to be found online?
In recently booking some international travel for a buying trip for my online store ( www.chinafinds.com ), I came across an interesting phenomenon. Although I have always been a big fan of online booking sites such as Orbitz and Expedia, … Continue reading
Want to know some more about Chinese New Year customs…?
Some of you may have wondered why some Chinese New Year posters appear to be hung upside down…Don’t worry — you are right — they are upside down. The question is do you know why that is…? By the way, … Continue reading
What drives rules on-board planes (Air Travel experiences)
Over the last week I was on a bunch of flights going to a conference in Las Vegas and during those flights I observed something strange and irritating. I was in my seat on-board the plane waiting for pushing off … Continue reading
What camera you use to take photos on your trips
What would say about a discussion on digital cameras? Well over the last 5 years I have gone through my fair share of digital cameras – Konika, HP, (used a Canon for a while), and now my current one — … Continue reading
How do the Chinese Rich Celebrate Valentine’s Day and Other Holidays
Living in China you tend to experience all aspects of life including how the rich celebrate and spend….I have seen my share of both advertised and actual New Years banquets / dinners with price tags North of US$2000 per person…Precious … Continue reading
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China Development — Deng Xiao Ping’s Legacy
Couple of decades ago the then Chinese Leader, Mr. Deng Xiao Ping apparently made the famous statement “It is glorious to be rich…” which opened the floodgates of development in China. Many Chinese enterpreneurs jumped into developing variour business ventures, … Continue reading
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China Quickly Coming to Virtual Reality World – “Second Life” with China Twist
Have you checked out “Second Life” – the virtual community developed by Linden Labs in the US? If you have not you can read first about it on the Business Week web site This virtual community web site has gathered … Continue reading
Doing business in China – a good book to read
I wanted to give my readers a quick summary of a very good book that was published awhile back in 2004, but is still very relevant to doing business in China. The book, Doing Business in the new China, is … Continue reading
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