Hindustan Times
The Chinese schoolgirls wearing Indian costumes with kohl-lined eyes recited a Sanskrit verse and did the bharatnatyam dance for President Pratibha Patil and China’s vice-president Xi Jinping on Friday. Read more
(10 votes, average: 3.8 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Reshma Patil on Sunday, May 30, 2010 at 8:15 pm
Filed under China · Tagged China, chinese media, chinese school girls, india china relations, india president, indian media, pratibha patil
A landmark of every major city in the world’s factory is a smaller, newer economic city on the outskirts.
The main government offices of these special economic zones always look alike. A water moat and goldfish for good feng shui surround the massive lobby that is always bathed in plenty of glass and sunshine. Read more
(8 votes, average: 4.38 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Reshma Patil on Sunday, May 23, 2010 at 6:41 pm
Filed under China · Tagged Beijing Development Area, feng shui, government office, McDonald’s, neon lights, special economic zones, Tiananmen Square
On May 12, Wu Huanmin, 48, smoked a cigarette on his balcony after he used a meat cleaver to hack to death five boys, two girls, a teacher, 50 and her grandmother, 80. Eleven more children suffered head wounds. Read more
(8 votes, average: 3.88 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Reshma Patil on Sunday, May 16, 2010 at 8:01 pm
Filed under China · Tagged Beijing, beijing mother, children, China, China Daily, crime, government, home, kids, kindergarten, media, New Delhi, police, security guards, societal problems, Wu Huanmin
The last school bus had rolled out of the tall red and yellow Chinese gates but a group of 10 teachers stayed behind at school. It was time for the teachers to take lessons. Read more
(12 votes, average: 4.83 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Reshma Patil on Sunday, May 9, 2010 at 6:41 pm
Filed under China, Rest of Asia · Tagged asia, Beijing, Bollywood, China, guru, jab we met, jai ho, jodha akbar, Slumdog Millionaire, teachers
Ever heard of the World Expo before it was reborn in Shanghai in an Olympian avatar?
China on Friday opened its biggest-ever event since hosting the Beijing Olympics 2008, and spending nearly twice as much to showcase a powerful and shiny new Shanghai on the world stage. Read more
(6 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Reshma Patil on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 7:15 pm
Filed under China · Tagged Beijing, Beijing Olympics 2008, Denmark, Japanese, London, Olympian avatar, shanghai, Shanghai’s Huangpu riverfront, World Expo
