OSA Podcast

Just know OSA has launched a podcast in January. OSA will produce free audio, video and enhanced podcasts of popular meeting speakers and special topics. The first and only podcast up to now is about science and technology in China.

Sexy Beijing: A Jew Brew

Another show of Sexy Beijing series from danwei.tv.

I know Jewish people had been in China for a thousand of years. But I never there are such a big Jewish community in Beijing now.

Sexy Beijing: Lost in Translation

Another episode of Sexy Beijing show from danwei.tv. The previous one can be found here.

Sex and Beijing city

A funny show from Danwei. It may remind you the famous TV series, Sex and City.

"Great" economy, Great fire wall

CNN is one of the two English TV channels I have access. In recent days, they were reporting the World Economic Forum at DAVOS, Switzerland, China seems to be one keyword. It is said China is now the fifth largest economy in the world. She is the second when counting the purchase ability, and the first on investment recieved.

Another interesting report is about Google's new Chinese site: google.cn. Google said:

Global Nanotechnology Research

I received an email from Dr. Ronald N. Kostoff of ONR in surprise. The title of the message is "Global Nanotechnology Literature". It outline results of two evalution studies on global nanotechnology research by text mining. I was surprised because I am not a researcher on Nanotechnology. Some highlights:

China has launched its second manned spacecraft

China has successfully launched its second manned spacecraft, carrying two Chinese astronauts into orbit. The lift-off, from Jiuquan in the Gobi desert, was shown live on state television and included views from a camera on the outside of the craft.
The mission is expected to see the Shenzhou VI orbit the Earth for five days, during which the astronauts will carry out experiments. It comes almost exactly two years after China's first manned space flight.

About blogging in China

Swiv had asked me some questions about blogging in China. I put my response here. I tried to answeer his questions, but my English may be not as good as to express accurately. You may also check this article of Dan Gillmor, some of my feeling is a response to it.