nick’s (n)-line life

A strange things has been happening in China & Hong Kong in recent days. A new sort of Politics is taking shape: the kind that shifts and moves before one’s eyes; the kind that can be hard to pin down or define; and the kind that appears to be largely subjective. One might go as [...]

Over the past few months there have been posters all over the HKU campus advertising for the CBL China International Law School. I must say that at first, I thought the idea was rather neat. Here’s their blurb:
English speaking students get the opportunity to study Chinese and International business law during the three-week course. No [...]

After several months living in limbo at my parents place I’m finally back in Hong Kong. It’s nearly a year since I was last here but things carry on much the same. So it is that I find in a down-trodden Jordan room, cigarette in-hand, with Nathan Road’s traffic-noise providing the background ambiance.
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In the past, my prolific Youtube browsing has yielded some interesting results for China-related interest and language study. Today, however, I came across a video that comes in as my greatest youtube find to date. Looking at the 7 month old date stamp, I’m probably horribly behind, but I was still excited to find out [...]

Yes indeed, I do get excited by my tech toys. In this case however, I’m far from on my own. The Apple iPhone is perhaps the most beautiful toy to be touted for quite some time. The BBC has a video of CEO Steve Jobs showing off their toy; Apple’s official site also has [...]

Fresh Creations are running their favourite sexist ads and I thought I’d run a couple of my favourite comedy ads:

and moving on…

Augh, crude comedy is a fine art.

This month’s top referrers in (rough) descending order:

Peking Duck
Wordpress
China Law Blog
My ApplyeMenu
My Prairie Gazette

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