Stories about Sport from December, 2006
Qatar: Women's Volleyball at Asian Games
Women's volleyball attracts a crowd in Qatar, John B. Chilton said.
Kyrgyzstan: Asian Games
Inga writes about watching the opening ceremonies of the Asian games on Kyrgyz television as well as about some of the athletes from Kyrgyzstan competing in the games.
Arabisc: Asian Games, Democracy and Models
Why was there no celebration of the Arab heritage in the opening of the Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, and what is the relationship between democracy and models and why...
China: temporary freedom for the Olympics?
Angry Chinese blogger comments on the press arrangement in China during the Olympics.
Brunei: Aerobics Vs Yoga
Yoga has become popular in South East Asia with Yoga studios mushrooming all over. Danurasana in Brunei compares her experience with Aerobics to that of Yoga. “In those aerobics classes,...
China: Beijing's big brother culture
Wang Xiaofeng writes about “ye” culture in Beijing. The meaning of “ye” literally is grandfather or big brother (old men with authority). “Ye” or “Da Ye” is used as a...