October 2012
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March 2012
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“It’s always hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Those jury members should...”
– China’s new global architecture superstar gets mixed reviews at home
Mar 8th
November 2011
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“Her idea was to carve out a new market by advertising Weida’s high quality...”
– Why Many in China Sympathize With Occupy Wall Street - Damien Ma - International - The Atlantic (via urbanerds)
Nov 1st
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October 2011
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Oct 8th
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August 2011
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Shenzhen universiade women’s soccer, China vs UK
Aug 15th
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one day in taipei
Aug 12th
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Geoffrey West: The surprising math of cities and corporations
Aug 10th
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“A man holding a bucket was seen walking out of the office of Shenzhen Luosha...”
– Scorpions on the loose in Shenzhen, shanghaidaily.com
Aug 9th
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Aug 4th
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July 2011
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Jul 30th
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Above: The ‘town square’ of the urban village, filled with b-ball players and porters in the evening If you walk north from the Windows of the World theme park, you will cross over Shenzhen’s main avenue on the Golden Gate Bridge to enter another world entirely: the Shangbaishi urban village (上白石村). View Shangbaishi Village 上白石村 in a larger map The village’s density,...
Jul 24th
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“‘You don’t understand Chinese people!’ Mr. Wang said, laughing, and...”
–  Peter Hessler, Country Driving
Jul 21st
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Jul 1st
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June 2011
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“The poor people don’t want to do their dancing next to Land Rovers and Audis.”
– Tat Lam
Jun 24th
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May 2011
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May 26th
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I’m at Primitive & Healthy Restaurant 缘生态 (Shenzhen) Excellent Yunnan/Tibetan food on the OCT Ecological Square’s restaurant row Follow me on Gowalla  
May 26th
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May 23rd
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I’m at OCT Loft (Shenzhen) Shenzhen’s rapidly emerging art and design center. Galleries and exhibits in several lofts that were previously abandon factories. Walk along the cobbled streets and you’ll find the city’s most charming, calming art galleries – as well as design houses, shops, the occasional concert and restaurants. Follow me on Gowalla  
May 20th
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May 11th
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May 9th
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April 2011
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first time in fuxing park, despite living on fuxing lu for three years. see the waypoint descriptions on the google map below. View Fuxing park to tianzifang in a larger map
Apr 12th
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Apr 6th
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March 2011
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digitalurbanisms: Kevin Slavin’s super brilliant talk on how algorithms are changing the urban form It is so rare to see an intellectually brilliant talk coupled with breathless storytelling - but when it happens it is truly beautiful. Kevin’s beautiful talk at Lift 2011, Those Algorithms that Govern our Lives, walks you through how algorithms that enable financial services exploit every...
Mar 29th
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“Gov. Paul LePage of Maine has ordered that a mural depicting workers’ history in...”
– In Mural of Maine’s Workers, Governor Dreamed He Saw Jong-il - NYTimes.com
Mar 28th
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“With the Google, designing cities is easy for us.”
– Joan Busquets, HKU-SSC lecture
Mar 28th
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Yvon Chouinard: Capitalist cat - Los Angeles Times →
Mar 26th
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Mar 26th
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Mar 26th
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paying respects to buddha and the Guaranteed Vegetarian Noodles at longhua temple View Longhua temple in a larger map
Mar 18th
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Mar 2nd
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tat gets some love from the longgang district government, after presenting the ‘urban eco-thread’ project from the pilot sub[urb] urban design workshop
Mar 2nd
February 2011
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Feb 28th
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“There are ways to speak their language, and at the same time carefully insert...”
– We Should Cooperate | CC:GSAPP
Feb 26th
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Feb 17th
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Feb 10th
January 2011
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包小姐 learns how to 包馄饨
Jan 28th
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Jan 20th
November 2010
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“Things are going well here for China. America remains a deeply politically...”
– From WikiChina - NYTimes.com
Nov 30th
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Lashihai circumambulation
More media coming soon… View Lashihai circumambulation in a larger map
Nov 29th
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Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
More media coming soon… View Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in a larger map
Nov 29th
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we have liftoff more inflight photos here View Oakland to Petaluma by Cessna in a larger map
Nov 13th
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tat cracks the crab for jj
Nov 3rd
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crab city, lake yangcheng, shanghai
Nov 2nd
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October 2010
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Macau with Mom
more media coming soon… View Ferry Shenzhen to Macau in a larger map
Oct 4th
July 2010
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Wish you had been in wenchuan? The Expo brings the earthquake experience to Shanghai
Jul 28th