Posts tagged “China”

2009 Cosplay Competition Final in Guilin, China

Over 30 teams took part in the 2009 Cosplay Competition in Guilin, southwest China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 25, 2009. They competed for top prizes, best styling, best performance and best property. Cosplay or costume play is a kind of performance art where participants don costumes and style themselves to  represent a character. Cosplayers [...]

Ice and Snow World, Harbin China

The fantastic Ice and Snow World opened to tourists last December 24th in in Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province. The freezing park covers an area of 600,000 square meters and presents over 2,000 ice and snow sculptures. Image credits: Xinhua

Beautiful Autumn Photos in Beijing

I must admit Beijing does not come to mind when it comes to beautiful autumn landscapes but I was surprised to see that it does have a stunning autumn scenery. Here’s some photos from Yanqi Township of Huairou District of Beijing, China. The mountainside looks like a painting canvass awash with colors of autumn.. Autumn [...]

Taiwanese Pop superstar Jolin Tsai gets a dancing ban

Taiwanese pop princess Jolin Tsai has been wowing audiences with her bold dance moves ever since she released her “Dancing Diva” album some three years ago. Her complicated dance moves however have taken its toll on the feisty star with a lower back injury prompting her record company and agency to impose a two-month dancing [...]

Puff or Else.. China county orders officials to smoke

A county in central China have told officials to smoke about a quarter million packs of locally made cigarettes annually. Those departments failing to puff their cigarette consumption targets will be fined. The Gong’an county government in the Hubei province ordered its staff to smoke around 230,000 packs per year of cigarette brands produced in [...]