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Triads or Try-hards: Are These "Lost Phone Photos" of Chinese Gangsters for Real?
Are these Chinese gangsters for real?
My Brother Was in a Chinese Boy Band
In 2001, my older brother Rich went to Beijing. Once there, he lied about his age, changed his name to Jun (which means handsome in Chinese), and started a pop group. Their biggest hit was a song called "Get On Up and Get Down," which they performed in...
More Chinese Body Shots
As a Sunday afternoon bonus, here are a few more shots taken at the body-part wing of the Beijing Natural History Museum.
How To Count Cute!
Chinese girls do this thing called "cute counting." Actually it's called "da tou tie de ke ai zhi shi," which can roughly be translated as "cute faces for big-head photo stickers."
The Great Firewall
When I was lined up waiting to cross the Macao border into China for the first time, I was honestly scared.
Falun Gong And Me
Chinatown: New York's Seward Park is a riot of incredibly fit senior citizens by 6 AM every day. Near the north end of the park, a tai chi group of about 40 members practices to a stereo blasting pentatonic music.