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How Many Mobiles do You Have? May 13, 2008
How many mobile phones do youyu use on daily basis? I have one. If you count the SIM card in my CDMA Internet access card in my laptop, I have two. But I have a friend, who has much more...
Stumble Upon Jack, Samson, and Terry May 10, 2008
Wendy and I went to the Starbucks near our home (the nearest one which is 3 km away from our home) this afternoon. Then saw someone on the street - they turned out to be our friends Jack Gu, Samson...
China Price - Alexandra Harney's New Book Mar 7, 2008
In the next few weeks, Penguin will publish Alexandra's new book The China Price: The True Cost of Chinese Competitive Advantage. I know Alexandra from my last trip to Nanjing during the Young Leader's Forum - a very sweet, wise,...
Congratulations to Jia and Xiaojing! Feb 23, 2008
Congratulations to my best friends and partner Jia and his newly married wife - Xiaojing! They registered for marriage today! Here is his announcement (Chinese site)....
Jian Shuo Wang is on Facebook Jan 7, 2008
I finally starts to use Facebook. It is a very nice service, and recently, more and more friends in China is joining the network. If you are my reader, and want to add me, here is my profile: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=505173495 Since...
Victor's Car Plate was Stolen Dec 19, 2007
After Victor's dog was stolen and killed, and after his bicycle was stolen months ago,and his wallet, he also lost his car plate today. How the Plate was Stolen You know car plate, right? Every car has a plate. It...
YLFer Gather in Shanghai Dec 16, 2007
This entry is intended to notify YLFers (Young Leaders Forum) participants about the FYLer gather in Shanghai. Hopefully, many of you have subscribed to the Young Leaders Forum Fellow Blog Feed, so you should be able to get this news...
Comments on Robert's Social Aggregator Ideas Dec 11, 2007
(This post is posted via Microsoft Live Writer - it is pretty impressive) Robert wrote a great blog about his thoughts on Social Aggregator. He pinged me on Skype about it. Let me do spend some time to write a...
Saw June with Michael Bloomberg Dec 10, 2007
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is in Beijing today. Although I heard many great things about Mr. Bloomberg from my friends, I am not interested in him as much as I am interested in YLF participant June Mei. I saw...
Young Leaders Forum Fellow Blog Feed Dec 9, 2007
We need to leverage new technology, don't we? I volunteered to create an aggregated Young Leaders Forum Fellow Blog Feed. The URL of this feed is http://tinyurl.com/2zc4vz. There are some behind the scene works. I get a list of all...
Atlantis Launch Delayed Dec 9, 2007
Just as many of my friends (and readers) in U.S and Europe started to pay attention to Shanghai news in their local TV station when we meet each other, I started to watch closely to launches of NASA after I...
Gave Chinese Names for my Friends Dec 8, 2007
In Tongli, in the shop next to our hotel, they have 20 small baskets of badges of Chinese characters - each badge has a character on both side of it. People can pick two or three badge to form the...
Ashish Gadnis Dec 2, 2007
Chatted with Ashish, my new wonderful friend tonight, and we talked about my blog. I said, as a gift, I will devote a special page for him, and hopefully, when you search Ashish Gadnis in Google, this page should be...
Nanjing is an Amazing City Dec 1, 2007
I am in Nanjing. The Hopkins-Nanjing Center is wonderful, and the students, and faculty there are wonderful. I am very happy that China has such a great center with real international scope - they have Chinese students taught in English...
Chinese Middle Name for Erik's Baby Nov 21, 2007
Erik is a very good friend of mine in eBay. He is a typical American young man in my eyes - handsome, passionate, smart, professional, interested in many things, and open-minded. Most importantly, his heart is full of love. I...
Hey, What's This on Shangzilla? Oct 21, 2007
My kind reader notified me about this strange post on Shangzilla: City to build enormous statue of Wang Jian Shuo And there is a strange photo: Image from Shangzilla.com This is strange, isn't it? My friends in Shangzilla (or Shanghaiist)...
Met with Stan Jul 20, 2007
Met with Stan in Chatea. Good chat. He helped me to ask the question to myself again: Doe sit make sense to see everything too clearly and enjoy Taoist thinking. Is it so important to clearly predict what is on...
Congratulations to York! Jul 6, 2007
This morning, York has his new baby! The whole team is very happy about him, and I, in particular, understand how exciting and sweet it is. Congratulations, York. People call the newly born baby York 2.0, or some calls him...
Congrats to George! May 12, 2007
Congrats to George and Iris for their wedding today. I share their happiness and best wishes! I was happy to attend their wedding at beautiful Gaoyou Road in Xujiahui, and took the chance to reunion with fellow Microsoft guys. When...
Happy Birthday to Jia Apr 18, 2007
Happy Birthday to Jia! Had wonderful birthday party tonight....
Old Friends Gets Together Mar 6, 2007
Nice night. The best classmates I have are my high school classmates. We were in a class numbered 926 between 1992 to 1995. We keep close contact to most of people in the class till now - 10 years...
Eric is in New York Feb 6, 2007
From Eric's blog, he is flying to New York. He posted two pictures, which does not seem to be true - it is more like a 3D model. Photograph by Eric Zheng Photograph by Eric Zheng Few days ago, when...
Near Blogbus's Office Feb 5, 2007
Blue sky - although it is not that blue, but the sunny and clear Sunday is rare. The new buliding near Blogbus' office seems to be a big one. The area at Long Hua Road seems to be a place...
A Private Message... Nov 13, 2006
This is a short notice to some of my friends in Bay area. For some reason, I lost some contacts in my address book (maybe due to synchronization problems), and I am able to recall the email address or other...
I Love to Invite Friends to my Home Sep 17, 2006
Sunday, I was happy to invite friends to my home in Pudnog for dinner. It was great experience to have my friends around the shining dining room. It is also a good incentive for me to clean up the rooms...
Dinner with Middle School Friends Jul 14, 2006
11 years since we graduated from high-school. Or to be more accurate, 11 years from the "Black July" - I mean the Entrance Exam for Colleges. Shen Jie, Xiaogong, Ziheng, Dingding, Zhiming and I, 6 of the 10 classmates in...
My Cute Friends Jun 25, 2006
Had a gather of my old friends in Microsoft this Saturday. We have been working together as a team, and I am so fortunate to have worked with them, and I believe they are also fortunate to entered Microsoft as...
Run, Linda, Jack Visited My Home Apr 15, 2006
Run, Linda and Jack visited my home (to be more exact, my garden) this afternoon. Happy about that. The Sun of spring shines perfectly and we were happy to eat banana (my favorite), and apple (Wendy's favorite) under my big...
Met with Sarah Schafer Jan 30, 2006
In the cold Beijing morning, I waked up - ealier than avarage, and went to the Yansha (Lufthansa Center) to meet Sarah. Sarah is a nice journalist. She created a lot of reports on China for Newsweek. Among them, my...
Met with An Ti, Chedong and Ada Jan 5, 2006
Chatting with friends are nice. I have some wise and inspiring friends around me. I feel so lucky about that. Some ideas captured during the chat. 1. The trends are pretty linear and it is important to keep close eyes...
Happy Birthday to Robert Mao Dec 13, 2005
The other day, on the street of Los Gatos, I saw a plate before a garden shop (I don't know how to put it better. It is a shop selling flowers, garden tools and decorations). It says: Friends are flowers...
Mao and Hengge in my Home Oct 15, 2005
I welcomed Robert Mao (from uuzone.com)and Hengge (from Blogbus.com) (and his little ballet) to my home. Very nice gathering and we enjoyed the small garden under our "sweet-scented osmanthus". It is the autumn time and the smell of the tree...
Dinner with Friends from Six Apart Aug 29, 2005
Tonight, I met two nice guests from Six Apart in Shanghai - Ginger Tulley, Six Apart's director of worldwide strategy and analysis, and Nob Seki, Executive Vice President and CEO of Six Apart in Japan. Thanks Ginger and Seki to...
I Meet Mena and Ben from Six Apart Apr 23, 2005
When I started to use MovableType almost three years ago, I could imagine MovabeType can be very successful (although I didn't expect the name change to Six Apart). However, it is by no means for me to expect that I...
Gift to Selim Freiha Apr 21, 2005
Selim helped me a lot for the business. I chatted with him today and we searched Selim Freiha, his name, in Google, and found some. I said: "My PageRank in Google makes it possible for me to mention your name...
Met with Dr. Weigend Apr 5, 2005
I met with Weigend, the former Chief Scientist of Amazon.com in Shanghai tonight. It was a great experience to talk with them on the new ideas around blogging and social software. I totally agree his two principles on new generation...
Congratulations to Zong Rui's Wedding Jan 9, 2005
Zong Rui is my university room mate. We lived in the same dorm for two years. After that, Rui went to Tokyo for his career there. I got his SMS when I was in New York (yes, I could still...
Edward's Photo Life Oct 5, 2004
Edward is my colleague a MCS. He is a serious photographer with powerful digital canon and extreme passion on equipments and taking pictures. I read his blog today and found some very interesting post. He is also in Shanghai and...
XGAO's RJRI Retired Sep 23, 2004
According to GAO's blog, his test machine RJRI retired. Image in courtesy of Hui-Jie Gao. Quoted from his blog It is not a big piece of news of a retiring machine, especiall it is a common, Dell, personal computer, but...
Carsten Gave Me Earplugs Sep 18, 2004
If you keep reading this blog for enough time, you must know Carsten. He shared a lot of good comments on this blog. More than that, he contributed lots of his earplugs to my F1 trip. We met the B&Q...
Dan Washburn Arrived in Beijing Aug 23, 2004
Dan Washburn finally arrived in Beijing after his first stage of around China trip. We met at a Hakka restaurant called Lao Hanzi. He Lost Weight When Dan show up at the door of the Fujian style restaurant, I hesitated...
Dan Washburn Arrived in Beijing Aug 23, 2004
Dan Washburn finally arrived in Beijing after his first stage of around China trip. We met at a Hakka restaurant called Lao Hanzi. He Lost Weight When Dan show up at the door of the Fujian style restaurant, I hesitated...
Welcome Eric and Claire Aug 1, 2004
blogcn.com resumed (down) and this gave bloggers using its service a good choice to escape and look for alternatives. I am happy to welcome Eric and Claire to move their blogs to my site. I am like a fine blog...
Dan is Ready to Go - Cross China Jun 14, 2004
Dan is ready to step out the first step of his cross-country trip on July 1, 2004. There are only less than 20 days for him to prepare. Now he needs more contacts across China. He is going to explore...
Larry Becomes a Blogger Jun 13, 2004
Larry sits beside me at office before and we talked learning to drive and talked a lot about buying a car. Finally, I got my FIAT Siena 1.5HL while he got a Bora. Via run2me (Chinese site), I learnt he...
Eddie's Blog May 28, 2004
Eddie started a new blog. He is a great coworker of mine. He spent lot of effort on his new blog at http://liuzhijian.net. One day, Eddie sent me MSN Messenger to ask me to add a link to his site....
Dan is Going to Travel Across China Apr 27, 2004
Check this article: Traveling Across China: Need Your Help!. I am excited about Dan Washburn's plan to travel across China. Dan is my friend I never met. We planned the Kanas trip last year via phone and email, but never...
Old Friends Get-Togather Nov 25, 2002
Yesterday, lots of my friends gathered together in Shanghai. We have been friends since our primary school ages and have been together for more than 15 years. Imagine it! 15 years's friendship. Those who attended the get-together include: Jingpingf Xuchenh...