Just last week a taxi that I was in made a sharp U-turn right into oncoming traffic and we narrowly avoided being rear ended by a fast approaching white sedan which neither slowed down or changed lanes to avoid collision. Stupid idiot, I thought to myself about my taxi driver who looked neither shaken or sorry that [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Drive in China’
Kevan Gosper and Shirtless Men Dominate the Weekly China Roundup
Posted by Robert Vance on August 2nd, 2008
The Weekly China Roundup from TeachAbroadChina.com
The IOC (International Olympic Committee) in hot water — It has not been a good week for Kevan Gosper and the International Olympic Committee. It appears that the IOC may have known about Beijing’s plan to censor the internet from the start and Olympic Press Chief Kevan Gosper claimed earlier [...]
The Death Penalty and QQ Dominate the Weekly China Roundup
Posted by Robert Vance on July 5th, 2008
The Weekly China Roundup from Sino News on TeachAbroadChina.com
China’s Death Penalty is a Family Affair – If you are sentenced to death in China, your family is expected to pay for the bullet that will enter your head. This week in Sino News, I write about the death penalty in China, which is strongly supported by most Chinese people. In China, [...]

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