http://jackyan.vox.com/library/posts/tags/china/page/1/ NOW IN COLOUR en Vox Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:23:45 +1200 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss china http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/park-avenue-from-michigan-to-china.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/park-avenue-from-michigan-to-china.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/park-avenue-from-michigan-to-china.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:23:45 +1200 For some reason, I found the Buick Park Avenues of interest on Autocade today. Buick Park Avenue (C-body). 1991–6 (prod. unknown). F/F, 3791 cm³ (V6 OHV). Attractive, roomy Park Avenue (the Electra tag disappeared), allegedly inspired by Park... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/park-avenue-from-michigan-to-china.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fa968280630002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> design car china cars automobiles gm 1990s 2000s buick holden statesman buick park avenue http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/tony-blair-inspires-yales-class-of-2008.html?_c=feed-rss 100 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/tony-blair-inspires-yales-class-of-2008.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/tony-blair-inspires-yales-class-of-2008.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 14 Jun 2008 21:13:22 +1200 Former British PM Rt Hon Tony Blair gave the graduation speech for Yale University this year. It was an inspiring, largely non-political address. So, after 100 years of Class Days, finally you get a British speaker. What took you so long? Did ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/tony-blair-inspires-yales-class-of-2008.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fae8c2bcf0000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> future inspiration china asia africa speech graduation india humour uk middle east 2008 public speaking speaking tony blair graduates peace process oxford university 21st century yale university peace envoy may 2008 http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/improvements-to-the-chinese-group-on-vox.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/improvements-to-the-chinese-group-on-vox.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/improvements-to-the-chinese-group-on-vox.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 14 Jun 2008 02:12:23 +1200 As of today, it appears I am administering the Chinese group on Vox. Sky, who founded the group, has departed from Vox and I am grateful for being left in charge. Thank you, Sky, for this and for instigating the group. For those of you who wish... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/improvements-to-the-chinese-group-on-vox.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fad69029a50005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> chinese culture china vox han chine chinois vox groups http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/us-marine-mom-attacked-by-red-chinese-thugs-in-ny.html?_c=feed-rss 60 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/us-marine-mom-attacked-by-red-chinese-thugs-in-ny.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/us-marine-mom-attacked-by-red-chinese-thugs-in-ny.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 11 Jun 2008 21:46:08 +1200 Heard over dinner tonight, hosted by Laywood Chan, son of the late and great Dan Chan who passed away on May 18: the story of Judy Chen of Flushing, NY, a mother of two sons serving with the US armed forces, was attacked by a Red Chinese régime-s... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/us-marine-mom-attacked-by-red-chinese-thugs-in-ny.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fad69063bb0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> religion new york usa china beijing cult gop sovereignty republican party hate crime flushing falun gong red china tom tancredo us marine corps politburo dana rohrabacher anti-communist http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/asians-in-the-media-before-political-correctness.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/asians-in-the-media-before-political-correctness.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/asians-in-the-media-before-political-correctness.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:27:42 +1200 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252293c4604a00fae8c19cea000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c2252293c4604a00fae8c19cea000b-50si" alt="Benny Hill - Cookie Boy" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> The politically correct camp will say this is racist toward Chinese. I find it bloody funny and, PC thugs, I don’t need you defending me and implying that I can’t do so myself. I am perfectly capable of doing so if I need to—and with Alf Hill, I d... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/asians-in-the-media-before-political-correctness.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fad68f3ef10005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tv chinese indian race retro china asia asian racism uk 1970s benny hill political correctness chow mein henry mcgee bob todd http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/dan-chan-a-great-chinese-new-zealander.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/dan-chan-a-great-chinese-new-zealander.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/dan-chan-a-great-chinese-new-zealander.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 24 May 2008 13:29:44 +1200 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2252293c4604a00fad689f22f0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c2252293c4604a00fad689f22f0004-50si" alt="Dan Chan funeral order of service" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I learned quite a few things about Dan Chan at his funeral last Wednesday in the eulogy delivered by historian Dr James Ng. Dan was born in China in 1907 but was educated in Australia, where his father worked, from 13—both at a state school in ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/dan-chan-a-great-chinese-new-zealander.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00fa9677a2eb0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> australian chinese new zealand hong kong history 2006 australia china asian philanthropy education melbourne wwii sydney high school funeral 20th century kiwi victoria 2008 nsw benefactor old boy eulogy philanthropist dan chan 1907 otago university chinese australian new zealander chinese new zealander qsm onzm chan chung yock japanese invasion scotch college honours’ list new zealand law society james ng http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/leadership-comes-from-the-grass-roots-not-institutions.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/leadership-comes-from-the-grass-roots-not-institutions.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/leadership-comes-from-the-grass-roots-not-institutions.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 09 May 2008 23:17:21 +1200 [Cross-posted] Sometimes I surprise myself on what comes up in blog comments. In a thread about the Iraq war and the short memories of nations over on Vox, I wrote the following. And as I wrote, I believed this to be a possible truth. To go forth... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/leadership-comes-from-the-grass-roots-not-institutions.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00f48cf652230002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> media internet leadership technology hope people usa china asia philosophy blogosphere world truth society propaganda singapore west orient switzerland idealism east msm confucianism jack yan occident grass roots moral leadership moral vacuum http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/david-horowitz-on-the-reasons-for-the-iraq-war.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/david-horowitz-on-the-reasons-for-the-iraq-war.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/david-horowitz-on-the-reasons-for-the-iraq-war.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 May 2008 18:38:19 +1200 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252293c4604a00f48cf5f7300003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c2252293c4604a00f48cf5f7300003-50si" alt="David Horowitz - Party of Defeat" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Whether you support the war in Iraq or you don’t—and here in New Zealand we have the luxury to criticize the United States—David Horowitz’s recollection (video found originally on Humbled Infidel’s blog) of why the US went in certainly correlates ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/david-horowitz-on-the-reasons-for-the-iraq-war.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00f48cf5ef0b0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> france withdrawal leadership politics history democrat china iraq george bush gop republican al gore truth iraq war un russia values war on terror barack obama george w. bush united nations bill clinton anti-war democracy bob dole morality honour hillary clinton tony blair patriot act john mccain revisionism helen clark security council presidency david horowitz 2008 primaries resolution 1441 un charter staying the course un resolution party of defeat http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/the-little-rovers-that-could.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/the-little-rovers-that-could.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/the-little-rovers-that-could.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 05 Apr 2008 10:54:09 +1200 Here’s an Autocade series for the Brits. Remember these? Well, maybe all but the last one. I haven’t put in the data for the MG ZR yet though. Triumph Acclaim. 1981–4 (prod. 133,625). 4-door saloon. F/F, 1335 cm³ (4 cyl. SOHC). Anglicized ver... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/the-little-rovers-that-could.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00e398ece53a0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> chinese japanese history japan car retro china honda 1980s automobile uk triumph british 1990s britain rover 2000s automotive industry nanjing red china saic nac mg mg rover rover 200 honda ballade austin rover mg 3 triumph acclaim http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/red-chinese-intellectuals-speak-out-in-support-of-tibet.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/red-chinese-intellectuals-speak-out-in-support-of-tibet.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/red-chinese-intellectuals-speak-out-in-support-of-tibet.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:07:06 +1200 In my emails today. Good to know some in Red China have the guts to go against the Communist Party’s line and speak out freely. Twelve Suggestions for Dealing with the Tibetan Situation by Some Chinese Intellectuals 1. At present the one-sided... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/red-chinese-intellectuals-speak-out-in-support-of-tibet.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00e398e8ed100005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> chinese politics china dalai lama tibet propaganda unrest red china