May
17
2007
The Moscow Restaurant in Beijing is an institution since it opened the door in 1954. The outrageous expensive menu made it exclusive; hence few had actually gone, if they dared to go at all. The food was so so, heavily creamed Russian fare hardly fit to a Chinese palate..
The Beijing Zoo’s on the left, Lao [...]
Tags: Beijing
May
17
2007
Forest’s trip is ’sold’ out, anticipated only 100, but now has 150 and counting … so he isn’t sure there will be a room for his buddy. The press release is this Saturday with 500+ people in attendance. He’s super busy. The problem is Jinggangshan is puny city with no large lux hotel to accommodate those spoiled [...]
May
17
2007
We’re looking to place ad on a magazine that circulates primarily in Asia. I thought it’ll be a snap of fingers to get the rate. Right? Wrong. I e-mailed the editor and the ad person listed on their web site. After 10 full days, the editor located in Austrialia e-mail back to see if I like the journal. No, [...]
May
17
2007
Base metals down on China concerns
Signs of oversupply in the world’s top metals-consuming nation give market pause; copper falls to a six-week low.
May 17 2007: 9:29 AM EDT
LONDON (Reuters) — Industrial metals prices fell Thursday, with copper dropping to a six-week low and dragging down the whole market on signs of oversupply in China, the [...]
May
17
2007
Another example is my town’s Chinese association. When I joined a little over a decade ago, we had an active board and pres, had black tie dinner with our next door neighbor to raise money every Chinese New Year, the county executive would come… I organized skating evenings, bowling afternoons, skiing trip … The dinner was no longer held [...]
May
17
2007
Da gold just fell off the bed at the moment … Obviously my decision to get out is bit early, but I have my money management plan … Woodie said have a plan and trade the plan, lol … Also many gurus advise to leave some profit on the table. Seriously I’m not kidding, and yes seriously I’m [...]