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On March 22 at 11:10 AM by bodawei

In Aust I'm usually on a motor bike and drive-thru is more than tricky. :) In China I rarely go to Maccas but if I do it is strictly on foot. Read more

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Posted on: Car Crash
On March 22 at 10:28 AM by geiwotangba

Never ceases to amaze me how I don't see more car accidents around. The Chinese drive so...so...well...poorly. My own experience, I drive slow with ca... Read more

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Posted on: Hide and Seek
On March 22 at 9:27 AM by John

No problem! Read more

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Posted on: Kinds of Nuts
On March 22 at 9:24 AM by johnb

I think adding the 儿 to 子 is pretty uncommon, but it definitely happens with 瓜子 (my wife pronounces it exactly the way it is in the expansion sentence... Read more

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Posted on: Spring 2011 News
On March 22 at 9:21 AM by devindraudtsundeen

i agree. some podcasts related to pop culture- current tv, movies, music, fashion, people, news/politics, etc. anything current that would be a l... Read more

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Posted on: Car Crash
On March 22 at 9:21 AM by bodawei

'if parties are quick to agree ' Yeah, I was on a blocked road in country Jiangxi once for about an hour (seemed like more) before the parties relu... Read more

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Posted on: Car Crash
On March 22 at 9:10 AM by bodawei

'Policing Chinese Politics: A History' by Michael Dutton. I have recommended it here before. If you are seriously interested in police culture you hav... Read more

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On March 22 at 9:01 AM by bodawei

''China hands' and complete newbies' I'm not sure about this 'spectrum', whether it helps much. This made me think about how we assume that you don... Read more

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Posted on: Car Crash
On March 22 at 9:01 AM by RJ

Interesting. I would still like to know more about police "culture" in china. I have yet to see them profiled in an episode of "COPS" (American TV sho... Read more

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On March 22 at 8:43 AM by RJ

you're right. I should have looked it up. I have yet to see one. So are you a drive-thru guy or do you always go inside? Read more