Chinese Blogger Conference Oct 30, 2006 Backed from the Chinese Blogger Conference via a late bus from Hangzhou to Shanghai on Sunday. Although I enjoy meeting many friends again in Hangzhou, I feel the blogger...
I am not a Big Fan of Hate... Oct 28, 2006 I got an email. It encourages me to act as "a patriot", and writing something to boycott Japanese goods. I don't like to mention this topic. Since people asked,...
At the Blogger Conference in Hangzhou Oct 28, 2006 I at sitting on the carpet of the China Blogger Conference - just on the right side, near the podium. Just like the last year, I enjoy this conference...
Where are You - Part II Oct 25, 2006 It is amazing! I got so many high quality and genuine introduction about people from around the world in this blog entry: Where are You?. Thanks for the great...
Suggest a Topic Oct 24, 2006 I write blog to help visitors and expats in Shanghai. I write daily, but sometimes I am lack of topic (not surprisingly). If you think there is any topic...
China Eastern Airlines Oct 23, 2006 To ask the right question is more important than answering it, isn't it. Here is the question of today: What is flying with China Eastern like? I've booked to...
Cash on Delivery Still Preferred Oct 22, 2006 Got an email today asking me whether he has successfully booked air ticket via elong.net. The question was, he was not asked for details of credit card information (such...
Where are You? Oct 21, 2006 I found I have readers from all around the world. Every new commentor on the blog bring my interest to his/her own country if they mentioned about the name...
In Beijing Oct 19, 2006 In Beijing. I used electronic tickets for this trip....
Happy Birthday to Me Oct 18, 2006 Happy birthday to me. It is my 29th birthday. Thanks for Henry, Grace, Xiaofeng, Hengge, Robert, Xiaoxiong, Edward and Wendy to be at dinner with me. Wonderful friends, and...
Blue Check (Check-in) for Virgin Blue Oct 17, 2006 When I talked about the abandon of paper ticket in China, I thought of my experience with Virgin Blue in Australia. Virgin Blue is a low cost airline, and...
Say Goodbye to Paper Ticket Oct 17, 2006 From yesterday, CATA (China Air Transportation Association) stopped providing paper ticket to ticket agents. This is an event that will eventually affect my life, and many others. This is...
Featured on China Daily Oct 17, 2006 There is a half-page article about this blog on China Daily. Carsten was the first one to notify me this morning, and Ida, the journalist is the second. :-)...
Beggars in China and People's Attitude Oct 16, 2006 Ying Zhang commented: Hi Jian Shuo, I have been reading your blog for a few years now, I found your blog while planning a trip to China in 2004,...
Must See - Coffee Facing the Bund Oct 15, 2006 If you are a visitor to Shanghai and there is nothing to do for one night, I suggest you to spend the night in a bar or restaurant on...
2006 Asian Gaelic Games in Shanghai Oct 14, 2006 Autumn arrives in Shanghai. When Wendy and I passed the garden before my apartment in Pudong, yellow leafs were falling to grassland with wind. There is an old Chinese...
My Personality Test Oct 13, 2006 I received an interesting test on personality, and here is my answer to some of the questions. It seems I am not an organized person. When you go somewhere...
The Bund Sightseeing Tunnel Oct 12, 2006 There is a tunnel connecting the two banks of the Huang Pu River - the Bund Sightseeing Tunnel. It is a great way to get across the Huangpu River...
Z Series Train in China Oct 11, 2006 Z-Series of trains are fastest and among the best trains in China. Z means "Zhida" in Chinese, or "Direct Express". Typically they don't stop in the middle, and is...
Top Commenters for Sept, 2006 Oct 11, 2006 Thanks to the top commenters in September 2006: carsten 15 Stephen 12 Shaun 12 Thanks for your comments, which is always an important part of this blog....
Hotel! Hotel! Hotel! Oct 9, 2006 To travel in a different country is different than traveling in the same country, especially different from travelling to very familiar cities. This trip made me understand what is...
Train from Shanghai to Nanjing Oct 8, 2006 Many people asked me for suggestion to visit other places by train. It is a FAQ, and I finally found out the train schedule (in English). Please check out...
Drive on the Right in China Oct 7, 2006 After visiting Australia and drove on the left for one day, the question attracted my attention that why in Australia, Japan, and England people drive on the left while...
I Love Koala! Oct 6, 2006 Koala is so cute, so lovely, and so funny! Koala embraces the tree branch tightly, like the branch is the great thing in the world for it. Koala in...
Facade of Nice Buildings Oct 6, 2006 During this trip, the facade of many nice buildings caught my attention. They are shining in the sky and is just as the graphs I draw in university. Service...
Beach of the Gold Coast Oct 6, 2006 These days, I am working hard to post some pictures of the trip and share it with my family and friends. Here is another such post. The tide of...
Fire in the Surfers Paradise Oct 6, 2006 When we stepped into the Watermark Hotel in Surfers Paradise, I happen to witness a fire on the bridge over the river. Fire fighter arrived and within 5 minute,...
Seagull at Sea Oct 6, 2006 Photograph by Jian Shuo Wang Photograph by Jian Shuo Wang Photograph by Jian Shuo Wang Photograph by Jian Shuo Wang Photograph by Jian Shuo Wang Photograph by Jian...
Comment from Sarah Khider Oct 6, 2006 What a surprise! The singer of Chivas' commerical Mermaid, Sarah Khider, left a comment on my blog during my absence (OOB). Hi Jian I introduce myself, I´m Sarah Khider...
Drive on the Left in Australia Oct 5, 2006 During travel, people expect to experience different things. The more different, the better. Driving on the left is obviously one major difference between Australia and China. Look Right! On...
Wang Yang Lee (ICBC) May be Fraund Oct 5, 2006 Warning: If you happen to be ready to contact the person, or give them any of your personal information, please STOP now! It seems to be a serious fraud...
Shanghai's Weather is Like Sydney in Oct Oct 5, 2006 These days, I found Shanghai's Weather in early Oct is very like Sydney. When I stepped out of the China Eastern Airlines flight MU562 from Sydney to Shanghai, I...
Remove Comments? Maybe Not Oct 4, 2006 I saw requests to me to remove some comments people made on this blog. I suggest everyone to check out my Emails and Privacy Policies, especially the section on...
Learnings from the Australia Trip Oct 4, 2006 Several learnings from the Australia trip - something I don't know or not so clearly before the trip. Share with everyone. Shanghai, the Gateway to Eastern China I finally...
Last Day in Sydney Oct 3, 2006 After nice 9 day trip to Australia, this is the last night in Sydney. The last night. Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane - all these nice cities is stored in my...