Reportedly, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is being called a ‘fat pig’ by Beijing Daily 北京日报: 肥猪蓬 on September 12, 2020. Here is the result: when…
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Reportedly, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is being called a ‘fat pig’ by Beijing Daily 北京日报: 肥猪蓬 on September 12, 2020. Here is the result: when…
During the heigh of covid-19 pandemic, a friend of mine recommended a hit Chinese tv series The Best Partner (精英律师), based in Beijing, which was…
The admirable Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87 🙏 RIP. The out pouring grieve for her is unprecedented. As I was watching…
The last wine opener had been in use for years, if not decade. (I checked online, it costs $3.99, not sure about the quality but looks…
“President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday joined the foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain at the White…
Another news regarding a consulate or embassy: Terry Branstad is stepping down as the American ambassador to China in October 2020. A few days ago,…
The father of Bill Gates died today, Monday Sept 14, 2020 at the age of 94. 🙏 RIP He was larger than life, figuratively and…
The Buried (2019) by Peter Hessler is a good book! Hessler and his family, wife and two twin daughters moved to Egypt in 2011, about…
‘Why the US had entered the World War against Germany’. Asked the Vice Chancellor under Hitler’s regime Franz von Papen (1879-1969) at a party in…
Recently, the closing of two consulates, got me interested in the Chinese legation and embassy in U.S. As it turns out, Qing dynasty of China…