Today's News Quote of the Day, from the New York Times:

“Everyone talks about eyeballs,” said William Bao Bean, an Internet analyst at Deutsche Bank Securities. “Well, they’ve got all the eyeballs in China. And now they’re beginning to cash in on that.”

Summary from Automotive Digest:

Situation

• Chrysler Group to import small Dodge car from China's Chery automaker, beginning in 2008
  
• Deal confirmed by DC, 1st such pact w/ Chinese automaker by any major Western producer
  
• Tentatively named Dodge Hornet, 'B-car' subcompact will be smaller than Dodge Caliber
  
• Chrysler turns to China because cost of ( Read more... )

So You Want To Be A China Sex Blogger from Maciej Ceglowski tells the story of an expat Brit inin Shanghai whose blog contained the poorly chosen mix of swaggering colonial sex yarns, culturally insensitive jabs at his host country, and loud criticism of an authoritarian government ( Read more... )

This appears to be a housing development somewhere in China that attempts to be Orange County, California.

Edit: Yup, it's just that: http://www.quartzcity.net/blog/archives/2003/02/06/orange_county_china.htmlRead more... )

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