Seeing as it is crazy enough just to drive here, I would never have expectedthis. I stepped outside our garden and there was a black stretched limojust waiting. It took me awhile, but then I thought… How does one goabout getting a limo in China? A hired car is hard enough. My next thoughtwas who …
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All the way from China for this?
You asked for more news from LA, so you got it: So, I make it all the way overseas to be able to see the Chinese theater! How cool, eh? Actually it was. Early, Friday morning I took the $1.25 Metro over to Hollywood. I wanted to get off at Hollywood and Vine only because …
When You Gotta Go
When You Gotta Go, originally uploaded by beuk. Beijing states that they will have 1 bathroom for every 10 people in Beijing by the time of the Olympics. I wonder if this includes all the foriegners that will descend upon the city or just the current amount of people living there. I also wonder how …
The Famous Apple Lamp
The Famous Apple Lamp, originally uploaded by beuk. So are we living in the Big Apple? No, but we have one. This is a touch-on lamp of a green apple. It is significant in a few ways: 1. B likes Green Apple Martinis 2. We saw it in the store in August and it was …
Xintiandi
Last night we needed a celebratory drink after ourhard day of house hunting. So we went to a famousnightlife area called “Xintiandi,” which is arenovated historic center in downtown Shanghai. Thearea is full of open air bars and western cafes. Tapasrestaurants, french bistros and coffee houses abound.Sounds great, right? Mmmmm…no. Beautiful, yes, butthe walking paths …
Doing Business in China 11 Business Tips – some basic tips I have picked up after the first few months in China. If it is your first visit, this is a must read. Google Earth – Beijing Beijing Riviera – One of the many foreign complexes in ShunYi, China. Euro Plaza – The new area …