Latest posts by Oiwan Lam from July, 2008
South Korea and Mexico: Kidnap
Robert Koehler from Marmot's Hole discusses about the kidnapping of 5 Koreans in Mexico. There are still a number of unanswered questions.
South Korea: Community Radio Suspended
Deep dish TV from Waves of Change reposted Mediact's report on the South Korean government policy in suspending the community radio under the excuse of the promotion of a new...
Japan: Six Eco Cities
Martin J Frid from Kurashi blogs about Japan government's policy on eco model cities.
China: Housing For Ten Thousand
Buxi reports a collective campaign organized by Zoutao called “Housing For Ten Thousand – Group Buying Activity” in Shenzhen.
China: Vulgar Websites
Eric from DANWEI pointed out that the Internet society in China has recently classified six websites and forums as vulgar. The society is now responsible for getting complaints from netizens.
China: Mine Accident
Dedric Lam form Shanghaiist reports on the mine accident in Guangxi.
Hong Kong: Election Video
Ip Iam Chong from inmediahk.net criticizes the video produced by the democratic party for the coming Legislative council election.
Japan and South Korea: Busan or Takeshima
Ampontan looks into the Japan and South Korea relation and summarizes it into two paradigms: Busan or Takeshima (or Dukto).
China and U.S: Holdings of U.S Securities
AhQ notices the big share in Chinese holdings of U.S securities especially after the recent financial crisis. The blogger comments that: no wonder Bush has to bow to the Chinese...
China: Insulting Olympics
Anti-CNN starts to monitor overseas organizations which produce images that insult the Beijing Olympics. A spotted case is the Sweden youth red cross.
China: Another Friend Missing at MSN
Mo Zhi xu missed another friend, Du Dao-bin, at his MSN list before the Olympics. Du has to stay in prison for 2 years and 5 months because of his...
China: A 50 Cent Party Case Study
ESWN notices a 50 cent action in the the Weng'an Incident.
China: Tianjin People's View on Olympics
Joel posts a video on Tianjin’s LaoBaiXing's view (common people) on the significance of Olympics.
Japan: Ban on Daggers and Double-edged Knives
Esotericlarity from Japundit comments on the recent ban on daggers and double-edged knives to prevent assault incident such as Akihabara massacre. The blogger wonders if the ban would be effective...
Japan: Why Expats Don't Speak Japanese?
Dann0 listed out 10 reasons on why expats in Japan don't speak Japanese.
South Korea: Dokdo Demonstrations
CINA collects local reports and photos on demonstrations against the Japanese textbook territorial claim over Dokdo islets.
China: 10 Political Myths
Ran Yunfei listed out 10 political myths in China, such as talks about savior, people, liberation, election, and etc.
China: Right Activists Arrested in Earthquake Zone
Ran Yun-fei re-posted a joint letter protesting against the arrest of Huang Qi and other right activists in Sichuan earthquake areas. The excuse of the arrest is “illegal possession of...
Japan: Facebook Will Fail?
Akky Akimoto from Asiajin looks into the obstacle of facebook's development in Japan.
China: Mass Incident in Huizhou
Buxi blogs some images about the most recent mass incident in Huizhou.
China: Olympic Intellectual Property Right
Two cold gets the information that in order to protect intellectual property right, bloggers can't do live video cast nor post Olympic photos on their blogs. Moreover, there are other...
