Starbucks New Outlet Offends Buddhists in China, Stirs Controversy

Herman Lai, Sep 26, 2012 1:53 PM, 1,238 views, 1 Comment »,

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International coffeehouse chain Starbucks sparked a controversy after opening a branch near a famed Lingyin temple in Hangzhou, the largest city in Eastern China. Some people worried Starbucks could possibly spoiled the peaceful environs of the secluded worship center that an oriental Buddhism temple should embrace.

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Chinese Customer Very Pissed At His Exploded iPhone 4

Chris Chang, Sep 13, 2011 6:28 AM, 1,944 views, 1 Comment »,

Here’s the story. Six months ago, a Chinese man from Hangzhou spent 5000 yuan ($780) to purchase an iPhone 4. Last month, he was on a phone call with his iPhone. It only lasts 10 minutes. When he finished his call, the iPhone suddenly became extremely hot. Then, it exploded. The back glass panel shattered. So he brought it to an Apple Authorized Service Provider for help.

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Top 10 Comfort Cities In China

Herman Lai, Oct 20, 2010 5:31 AM, 793 views, Got something to say ?,

Have you ever been to China? Well folks, China is a great place to visit, if you don’t have a chance to travel China, let’s take a look of our photo shots of the top 10 most comfort cities in China.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Happily Visits China

Chris Chang, Sep 15, 2010 6:00 AM, 587 views, Got something to say ?,

Schwarzenegger handing out fruits at California Food and Wine Festival in a supermarket in Hangzhou.

The classic Hollywood superstar, Arnold Schwarzenegger (aka Terminator) was just in Shanghai last weekend, promoting Californian fruit and wine to the Chinese, checking out Shanghai’s high speed railways, discussing California and China businesses, thanking the workers for the Bay Bridge project, learning about Alibaba.com, and stopping by Shanghai Expo. Sorry, no John Connor. Here are some photos from Schwarzenegger’s Twitter feed

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