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About: snowballPhi "Snowball" Wu was raised and educated in Hong Kong and currently resides in Los Angeles. Snowball is fond of Chinese literature and culture. He speak fluent Mandarin and Cantonese, reads/writes both traditional and simplified Chinese. He backpacked in China during college, and has visited places like Chengdu, Chongqing, Jiuzhaigou, Three Gorges, Changsha, Xi'an, Lanzhou, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Beijing, Shanghai, Changchun, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, etc. His favorite Chinese novel is: Fortress Besieged (围城)Recent Posts by snowball: On December 29, 2007, a day before New Year’s Eve, Jiang Yan jumped out of her apartment, located on the 24th floor of a Beijing residential building. An ambulance was summoned but it was too late. Jiang was pronounced dead on arrival. It was her second attempt, having tried to overdose on sleeping pills just …  When it comes to weird job requirements, China definitely takes the cake. In the midst of a booming economy, job seekers are discovering that their diplomas from China’s most prestigious universities may not be enough. A quick run-through of the local job ads shows quite a number of interesting “requirements”. One Beijing school’s recruitment ad …  Li Bing Bing, one of China’s biggest celebrities made an appearance on ABC’s “The View” last Thursday. She has been in the USA promoting the movie version of the novel Snow Flower and the Secret Fan. This is her first official American national television interview. You can see her “The View” interview here: What do …  In the ensuing controversy over Alipay – China’s largest third-party payment system – is the problem a result of internal conflict, or a result of complicated regulations in China’s budding capitalist market system? The controversy began in March of this year, when Alibaba shareholders Yahoo and Softbank announced that CEO Jack Ma had transferred ownership …  Living in accordance with the proper application of feng shui simply means one should try to find a balance between man and nature. It’s all about harmony, so any form of disruption, disturbance or ill-ease can be problematic for people living within a particular home. To ensure that you’re building and living in a harmonious … |
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