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December 2008 Archives

  1. Summary of My 2008 Dec 31, 2008
    Most memorable experience: the last 2 months with Baixing ? I just feel I returned to myself in 2000 ? hard working and getting great results. Relaxing trip: with...
  2. Hangzhou Photos at the End of 2008 Dec 29, 2008
    I cannot imagine how close Hangzhou and Shanghai is these days, after the D-Train (CRH train) connects the two cities. The Schedule The schedule for this trip is perfect...
  3. Returned from Hangzhou Dec 28, 2008
    Over the weekend, spent our last weekend in Hangzhou. Hangzhou is so close to Shanghai with the new D-train. I will post more pictures later after I upload them...
  4. Letter from NCUSCR Dec 25, 2008
    On Christmas, I received email from Steve Orlins, president of National Committee on US-China Relationships about a dinner we had with US mayors on Sept 12, 2008 - it...
  5. Christmas Eve 2008 at Xintiandi Dec 24, 2008
    Where did we spend tonight at Christmas Eve? We went to Xintiandi. We wanted to find some place with large Christmas trees, and with many cute lights, so Yifan...
  6. Merry Christmas 2008 Dec 24, 2008
    Merry Christmas to my family and friends!2008 has not passed yet (I am still waiting for December 31, 2008 to write about a summery of this year), but I...
  7. "I have a Name Card" Dec 22, 2008
    Mr. Wu is a vendor outside the Shanghai Jiao Tong University campus. He bakes corns, and sweet potatoes. That is very typical eatery in north China. Although people generally...
  8. Bomb Threats in Shanghai Dec 21, 2008
    As always, Wendy, and I brought Yifan to the Super Brand Mall on Sunday. There are many interesting things for Yifan to play with, from the cute elecronic devices...
  9. jQuery + Baixing.com Dec 21, 2008
    Shane said that if I enjoy JSON, I must be in love with jQuery. He is quite right. I played with it a little bit, and created small application...
  10. Drive on Nanpu Bridge for 3000 Times Dec 19, 2008
    This is a normal Friday in Shanghai. It is also around 498 days before the Shanghai Expo in 2010.In the morning, Wendy and I drove along the Nanpu Bridge...
  11. WWW2009 DevTrack Call For Papers Dec 18, 2008
    As one of the Program Committee member who is trying to be responsible, I am posting the WWW2009 Developers Track - Call For Papers and Proposals here. I know...
  12. Shanghaiist's Quote of Me Dec 17, 2008
    Since I am going to the party hosted by my friends in Shanghaiist.com, I started to browse some old articles from Shanghaiist. They are on my daily RSS feed...
  13. Going to Attend Shanghaiist Party Dec 17, 2008
    I am going to attend the Shanghaiist.com's Christmas Party on Saturday. Dan Washburn kindly sent the invitation, and people at Shanghaiist.com have been my friends for a long time....
  14. Dell Optiplex 755 Dec 16, 2008
    I just got a new desktop at work: Dell Optiplex 755. My first computer when I entered Microsoft was a Dell. They had the tradition to upgrade desktop computer...
  15. Shangri-La vs Four Seasons Hotel Dec 15, 2008
    Shangri-la Hotel in Pudong is my favorite hotel in Shanghai. As many Shangri-la hotels in the world, the strong Asia style runs across all the hotel. The other new...
  16. Temporarily Removed Facebook Connect Dec 14, 2008
    Due to slow connection of Facebook in China - especially static.ak.connect.facebook.com and some times infinitive loop problems (which caused some browsers to hang), I have temporarily removed Facebook Connect...
  17. Yifan in 2008 Christmas Dec 14, 2008
    This afternoon, we brought Yifan to the Lujiazui area. We went there from noon time, until around 4:00 PM - Yifan played in the Super Brand Mall for several...
  18. I am going to Visit Fuxing Road Area Dec 14, 2008
    Swing posted a blog about the new area near the Huang Pu River in Shanghai: http://swinging.blogcn.com/diary,21726071.shtml Seems nice place. I am planning to visit one day, and take some...
  19. Hosted US Congress Delegation Dec 13, 2008
    On Saturday night, I helped NCUSCR to host another United States delegation: Congressional District Office Staff Delegation to China. In the hotel room of Regal International Hotel near where...
  20. Where is This Tunnel Dec 13, 2008
    Anyone want to try to guess where this tunnel is? The only thing I want to tell is, that it is not Shanghai.Photograph by Jian Shuo WangUpdate December 19,...
  21. FBML Sandbox of Facebook Dec 12, 2008
    If you are not technical oriented people or you are not interested in Facebook, you can safely ignore this page. This page is just for me to test some...
  22. Christmas Tree in Shanghai & Hong Kong Dec 11, 2008
    Christmas is coming. Although we don't have tradition to celebrate Christmas, and people have different oppinions about whether we should celebrate Christmas in China, the Christmas tree is getting...
  23. Movie All About Women Dec 10, 2008
    Wendy got to tickets of Xuke's All About Women. We went to the Kodak Super Cinema  in Xujiahui, and watched the long and funny movie. My rating will...
  24. Wangjianshuo's Blog Supports Facebook Now Dec 9, 2008
    With about 2 hours learning and coding tonight, I finally enabled Facebook Connect on this blog. You may have noticed the Facebook Connect login button at the comment section...
  25. Shanghai is Freezing Dec 7, 2008
    Shanghai is so cool these days - the water in the lake before my apartment has already frozen- you can ice on the surface of the lake. If you...
  26. Facebook Connect with MovableType Dec 7, 2008
    I did a quick survey about How Many of My Readers Use Facebook and the initial response was quite possitive. It seems I have a lot of readers who...
  27. Poster about Financial Crisis in HK Dec 6, 2008
    Saw the following two interesting poster at Peking Road of Hong Kong: Bascially they are the same, one in Chinese, and the other in plain English. It is maybe...
  28. Photos of Hong Kong in December 2008 Dec 6, 2008
    The IFC (Hong Kong International Finance Center). Obviously it does not change over years, but every year, and the persons who take the photo should be the same as...
  29. How Many of My Readers Use FaceBook? Dec 5, 2008
    Facebook has a nice new release called Facebook connect. It helps website like this blog to engage with Facebook users. Facebook Connect is the next evolution of Facebook Platform...
  30. National Flag of China in Airport - Part II Dec 4, 2008
    In 2002, Bill suggested that a Chinese flag should be hang at Pudong Airport. I thought it was a very nice suggestion, and we should do it. I also...
  31. Hong Kong Not More Expensive Than Shanghai Dec 3, 2008
    Another finding of this trip to Hong Kong is, Hong Kong is not too much more expensive than Shanghai today. I had the impression that Hong Kong is super...
  32. Island Pacific Hotel is Pretty Nice Dec 3, 2008
    I stayed in Hong Kong Island Pacific Hotel during my stay. It is pretty nice hotel, and not super expensive - around 600-700 HKD. The only problem is, it...
  33. Impression of Hong Kong Dec 2, 2008
    When I am going to conclude my forth trip to Hong Kong, let me describe what Hong Kong is in my eyes. Transportation System Hong Kong is the super...
  34. Baixing Awarded as Red Herring Asia 100 Dec 2, 2008
    Baixing.com has been awarded as Red Herring Asia 100. It is the only classified site in Asia awarded. © Red Herring I am pretty excited about it....
  35. Red Herring Asia in Hong Kong Dec 2, 2008
    I am a blogger. To have a blogger in a conference is really dangerous for most of organizer. Here I am coming. The conference started with some problems –...
  36. On my Way to Hong Kong Dec 1, 2008
    I am sitting on the floor of Pudong Airport Terminal 2. My flight KA897 is going to depart at 17:20 to Hong Kong. This is my forth time to...
  37. Happy 1.5 Year Birthday of Yifan Dec 1, 2008
    Today, Yifan is exactly one year and 6 months old. I am far away from my cute son. So I bought a big bear for him. On the tag,...
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