Name Change for the Philippines

Can we really change a country's name in this times of globalization? Is it really high time for the Philippines to change name? What do you think? "If Ceylon could be changed to Sri Lanka, Mongolia to Ulan Bator, Siam to Thailand, Leningrad to St. Petersburg, Peking to...

From bizarre to beautiful, Beijing cooks up a storm

With the opening of Olympics games today China has laid out all its interesting cuisine which many tourist might consider things eaten in China to be distasteful but they are delicacies in many parts of ...

Peking Opera Mask Dancer

Scales at a great restaurant in Beijing watching a Peking opera mask dancer.. Look closely, this dancer changes his face mask over 10 times while dancing.. (super fast magic??)

Beijing lab to verify female athletes female

Males posing as female athletes will be out of luck this Olympics, Xinhua reported on Sunday, as Beijing has set up a lab to test Olympians suspected of misrepresenting their sex. "Suspected athletes will be evaluated from their external appearances by experts and undergo...

Doping-free roast ducks guaranteed in famous Beijing restaurant

If you like your roast duck doped, do not ask for one at the Quanjude restaurant in Beijing this summer. Having been founded in 1864, Quanjude restaurant has a longstanding culinary heritage and is famous for its...

The Chinese shadow spreads ...

China increasingly more African and Taiwan increasingly more Chinese. The "soft power" of China who has necessity to obtain raw materials from Africa, spreads to other countries such as South Africa, Angola,...

ALL THE REGIME'S FRIENDS

Russia, China and Indonesia oppose UN sanctions against Myanmar TOMORROW 28 SEPT. EVERYBODY IS INVITED TO WEAR A RED SHIRT OR A RED RIBBON TO SUPPORT THE BRAVE MONKS, NUNS AND...

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