Randy W Posted October 31, 2021 Author Report Share Posted October 31, 2021 House of Screams: Inside China’s Hidden Horror Trade At the edge of an industrial park in the city of Ningbo lies Du Xifan’s house of horrors: A dimly lit warehouse filled with zombies, orcs, mutilated dolls — and hundreds of other ghoulish objects. Du — also known as “Mr. Mask” — is making a killing in a little-known, but fast-growing market in China: horror. His company offers a huge range of grisly props and costumes, which are seeing booming demand thanks to young consumers’ growing love for spooky escape rooms and murder mystery games. Read more: https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1008833 from the Sixth Tone on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sixthtone/videos/209219941284893/ Link to comment
Randy W Posted November 11, 2021 Author Report Share Posted November 11, 2021 Why is China’s Beer So Different? - Drink China (E4) Chinese people love beer so much their country consumes the most amount of beer in the world. Unlike brews the West produces, Chinese beers are much lighter and have a lower alcohol content. In this episode of Drink China, we find out how beer is made in China, and how new kids on the block are bringing the craft beer culture to the country. from Goldthread on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/goldthread2/videos/199810565476571/ Link to comment
Randy W Posted November 12, 2021 Author Report Share Posted November 12, 2021 (edited) Trending in China: Covid-19 spike triggers panic buying A Covid-19 spike triggering panic buying, a quick-thinking grandmother catching a falling baby, and heavy snow hitting the north of the country: here is what has been trending in China this week. from the SCMP on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/scmp/videos/255678096598572/ Edited November 12, 2021 by Randy W (see edit history) Link to comment
Randy W Posted November 15, 2021 Author Report Share Posted November 15, 2021 (edited) Date night in Shenzhen . . . #Gaming date in #Shenzhen from Shenzhen Pages on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/shenzhenpages/videos/427308889039441 Edited November 15, 2021 by Randy W (see edit history) Link to comment
Randy W Posted November 18, 2021 Author Report Share Posted November 18, 2021 (edited) 'I'm finna go sleep': TikToker teaches native Chinese speakers English hacks to sound more American from Yahoo News I think 'finna' is his Chinglish for "fixing to". Quote The latest video to go viral, in which Mr. Yang teaches the phrase “I’m about to go to sleep” in an American accent, was uploaded on Nov. 10 and already has over two million views. Mr. Yang teaches the phrase “I’m about to go to sleep” in the way Americans would supposedly say it. https://www.tiktok.com/foryou?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1&item_id=7028814499956247809#/@mryang_english/video/7028814499956247809 “Firstly, cool people in America like to say ‘finna’ instead of ‘about to,’” he says in Chinese. He also tells his student to say the expression pronounced as “shiet bro” before reading the phrase. Mr. Yang’s TikTok also includes other viral series such as his translation of Chinese songs into English and vice versa and an evolution of how English phrases or questions have changed throughout the years. @mryang_english Speaking Tips (1)....#mryang楊家成 #english ♬ original sound - The_Real_MrYang Edited November 18, 2021 by Randy W (see edit history) Link to comment
Randy W Posted November 20, 2021 Author Report Share Posted November 20, 2021 (edited) Known as "Little Hong Kong",located in the east of Guangxi and adjacent to Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area,Wuzhou is a century-old commercial port. from Discover Guangxi China on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DiscoverGuangxi/videos/308198497612793/ <- click here Some nice drone and other footage Edited November 20, 2021 by Randy W (see edit history) Link to comment
Randy W Posted December 5, 2021 Author Report Share Posted December 5, 2021 Brilliant performances in Rongan's Qilou Street（融安骑楼街） Beautiful ethnic minority costumes, cheongsam or Qipao in Chinese and ancient buildings together forming a unique scene. Qilou buildings with a #history of more than 100 years in Rong'an County（融安）, #Guangxi are hard to be found in #China. #architecture #qipao #minority from Discover Guangxi China on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DiscoverGuangxi/videos/889756935045708/ Link to comment
Randy W Posted December 6, 2021 Author Report Share Posted December 6, 2021 On 12/21/2018 at 10:01 PM, Randy W said: If you haven't seen it already, this short video from Pixar is available FREE for one week only on YouTube, although it's not clear when the week ends. Most of us will appreciate this. Edit: Ooops - now too late! https://youtu.be/iYaRZ4TNfus Pixar’s New “Bao” Animation is An Homage to Strong Chinese Women At 28 years old, Domee Shi has become the first woman to ever direct a short film at Pixar. Her new film, Bao, is a story about a Chinese mom whose homemade dumpling magically turns into a baby boy. Domee sat down with us to talk about the women who inspire her, her memories of Toronto’s Chinatown, and what all the hidden meanings behind Bao mean to her. Warning: there are some spoilers! Watch our interview below https://www.facebook.com/goldthread2/videos/1269900026851068/ Link to comment
Randy W Posted December 11, 2021 Author Report Share Posted December 11, 2021 Steroid cream gives Chinese baby protruding and hairy cheeks Most popular of 2021: A baby saw her cheeks and forehead grow hair after using an antibacterial baby lotion sold in China. from the SCMP on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/scmp/videos/650275652811976/ Link to comment
Randy W Posted December 16, 2021 Author Report Share Posted December 16, 2021 (edited) Crabs ARE pretty clingy - we used to fish for crabs simply by tying a piece of meat onto a string. They would bite the meat, and hang on as we pulled them out of the water. Mission Crabpossible Mission Crabpossible: A man in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province deployed a hairy crab on some string to rescue some clothes that had fallen downstairs. A man in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province deployed a hairy crab on some string to rescue some clothes that had fallen downstairs. from the Sixth Tone on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sixthtone/videos/3115907978729811/ Edited December 17, 2021 by Randy W (see edit history) Link to comment
Randy W Posted December 18, 2021 Author Report Share Posted December 18, 2021 Trolling a Scammer A city management officer, or “chengguan,” used a loudspeaker to alert passersby that a person who begged for money at a Xi’an tourist site every day was actually a scam artist. Check out more Daily Tones: http://ow.ly/9wTY50Hb0I6 from the Sixth Tone on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sixthtone/videos/1875492172639857/ Link to comment
Randy W Posted December 20, 2021 Author Report Share Posted December 20, 2021 Students get CANED in Jiangsu. Teacher Rewards Students With Not-Quite-Candy Canes A teacher in the eastern province of Jiangsu rewarded students’ good performance with sugarcane, an auspicious food in China. Check out more Daily Tones: http://ow.ly/V2vI50Hf71H from the Sixth Tone on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sixthtone/videos/982669232324392/ Link to comment
Randy W Posted December 20, 2021 Author Report Share Posted December 20, 2021 Busking in France Chinese Zither Player Charms Audiences in France and at Home While pursuing her studies in France, 26-year-old Chinese zither player Peng Jingxuan is also dedicated to introducing Chinese music to the world. from the Sixth Tone on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sixthtone/videos/310516557636327/ Link to comment
Randy W Posted December 24, 2021 Author Report Share Posted December 24, 2021 Elon Musk’s Chinese Doppelgänger A man with a striking resemblance to Elon Musk has gone viral. But is he the real deal? Or a deep fake? Check our more Daily Tones: http://ow.ly/o8SY50HiFu2 from the Sixth Tone on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sixthtone/videos/369394861620443/ Link to comment
Randy W Posted December 26, 2021 Author Report Share Posted December 26, 2021 平潭映象 這是 楊麗萍導演的大型舞蹈劇 平潭映象 表達出福建特有的文化元素 媽祖 城隍爺 龍王 三太子 今年在泉州大劇院首演 就獲得巨大的成就 楊麗萍是雲南白族原住民 曾經是台灣媳婦 因不生育與台灣先生離婚後 開始編導現代中華文化的舞蹈劇 有趣的是她的台灣先生雖已離婚 但卻從未離開她 尤其楊麗萍的舞蹈劇事業初期缺錢 這位不再結婚的台灣先生大力資助 終於成就了神話式的舞蹈劇事業 楊麗萍的舞蹈劇 已經大幅超越了林懷民和張藝謀 這位從未受過正式教育的舞者 不只創造了孔雀舞蹈神話 編導出神話式的舞蹈劇 更開創出前所未有的舞蹈劇事業 她的人生足跡本身就是神話 Pingtan image This is Large-scale dance drama directed by Yang Liping Pingtan image Express the unique cultural elements of Fujian Mazu City God Lord Dragon King Third Prince Premiered at Quanzhou Grand Theater this year Great achievement Yang Liping is an aboriginal of the Bai nationality in Yunnan Used to be a Taiwanese wife After divorcing Mr. Taiwan due to infertility Began to direct the dance drama of modern Chinese culture The interesting thing is that although her Taiwanese husband is divorced But never left her Especially Yang Liping was short of money in the early stage of her dance drama career This Taiwanese man, who is no longer married, strongly supported Finally achieved a mythical dance drama career Yang Liping's dance drama Has greatly surpassed Lin Huaimin and Zhang Yimou This dancer who has never received formal education Not only created the myth of peacock dance Compose a mythical dance drama Create an unprecedented dance drama business The footprint of her life is a myth in itself https://www.facebook.com/tsaichengyuan/videos/394862932324653/ Link to comment
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