I have gotten a bit bored with the colors and the lay out itself.
Expect some testing in the coming days. The content won’t be changed.

Last night we went for a nice stroll and ended up in Xintiandi. For those who don’t know what Xintiandi is here is the answer,
“what is now Xintiandi was in the early 1900s the heart of the French Concession. When French expatriates from other provinces of China and from Vietnam came to Shanghai in […]

Had a nice trip to the Shangyang market again, the part where they sell real stuff like real meat and vegetables. Before that we had wandered in Maominglu finding summer clothes. My white face seems to be a price increase indicator. One saleswoman told me that 400 Kuai is only 40 euri, well, […]

Picture by Chris Myrick
Don’t worry, I won’t try to explain what has been happening over the last couple of weeks regarding the frictions between China and Japan. Others are better at that. Besides, I missed the whole demonstration myself. We asked a taxi driver to take us there and he said it was already […]

Now and then some amazing survey results surface. A Dutch Psychological Market Research Company needed some attention and researched how Dutch people view China. Pretty smart. Mentioning “China” in your press release these days gets you a lot of attention. Combined with the Dutch, sometimes called the Chinese of the West, gets you a […]

18 April
I am starting a new continuing post about prices. Later I will organize them
yesterday we bought lemons. There are two kind of lemons here, local and foreign. It seems most fruits stands sell foreign lemons.

Local lemons - 3.5 -4.5 Kuai - 500 Grams
Foreign Lemons - 10 - 12 Kuai - 500 Grams

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Whenever I start laughing out loud in front of my screen I might as well share it with the rest of the world. I do understand though if my humour is not the same as yours. Greenpeace just released a report about genetically modified rice in China and says “The GE industry is out of […]