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2010 Shanghai ChinaJoy

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2010 Shanghai ChinaJoy opened in July 29, and will last to August 1. A mass of game companies offer a wonderful game show in this year’s China Digital Entertainment Expo & Conference.

2010 Shanghai Chinajoy

Including Shanda, Tencent, the Nine City and many other entertainment companies invite many beauties to show at their booth to attract crowds. These cosplays are attractive and sexy, who are usually the focus in the expo. Many people go to the expo mainly for these showgirls.

Each year, several showgirls will become famous through the internet. Lisa Jiao became famous in 2009 ChinaJoy, Xie Yufang and Ding Beili were known by netizens in 2008 ChinaJoy.

Today is the third day of Shanghai Chinajoy, more than 30,000 game players attend the show. and the statistic indicates that the total visitors of the past three days has already been more than that of last year.

Tomorrow is the last chance to attend 2010 Shanghai ChinaJoy. Don’t hesitate to join and enjoy it.

Written by Ben

July 31st, 2010 at 11:10 am

Pioneer Scientist Qian Weichang Passed Away

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I was shocked this noon when I heard that the pioneer scientist Qian Weichang passed away. Qian Weichang was the president of Shanghai University, where I have been studied for two and half years.

Before I entered Shanghai University, I heard of an amusement about it – “Top president, second-class professors, third-class students.” At our opening ceremony in Shanghai University, Qian Weichang gave a speech for almost half day, and his profound knowledge impressed me very much.

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July 30th, 2010 at 11:56 am

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The Sunshine of Tuscany

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In California, the time like a hula hoop which twisted day by day,  but still stop in Original place. In Tuscan, I can take a whole day leisurely, carrying a basket of plums in Mediterranean sun.

Tuscan, a little Italian town that was remenbered on a beautiful film <Under the Tuscan Sun>. Frances Mayes is a San Francisco writer. Her recent divorce has left her depressed and with terminal writer’s block. Under the Persuasion of her best friend, this U.S. writer take an Italian vacation, to Tuscany.

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July 29th, 2010 at 11:26 am

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Sister Feng is popular in Microblog

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Sister Feng is called Fengjie in China, and she became famous since the end of last year. After microblogging is spread in China, she is followed by many netizens.

Sister Feng is active in QQ microblog and her interest is broad. She writes poem, she creates a way to learn English called “Sister Feng’s English”, she also expresses her opinions about latest social news. Her wording is humorous and meaningful. The followings are some of her blogs.

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Written by Ben

July 28th, 2010 at 11:07 am

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Small Businesses Stop Credit Card Service in Shanghai

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Some commercial tenants in several fashion malls have been stopped to provide credit card services in Shanghai. The reason is to prevent cash out, which is illegal in China.

It reports that credit card service has already been stopped in some stores in Yimei and Dimei shopping center. Also, almost all the POS services in Qi Pu Road market have been disabled.

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Written by Ben

July 27th, 2010 at 11:18 am

Posted in Live in Shanghai