Publishing Autonomy — CnbloggerCon 2008
Publishing Autonomy in the New Economy Speaker: Christopher Adams Taslima Nasrin’s photo on flickr found by Japanese magazine. How did they find the photo? I used a Creative Common license on the...
View ArticleInternational Chinese: my speech at CNBloggerCon 2008
It’s probably a bit odd for me to be writing about my own speech, as I somehow tend to see this as shameless self-promotion. Nevertheless, I’m doing my bit in telling those who want to be in the know...
View ArticleChinese Blogger Conference 2008 and China 2.0 Tour: A Look Back
It took quite a while for the dust to settle — quite a number of us jabbed the pause button on our “regular lives” as we spent seven full days going through all of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou for...
View ArticleCNBloggerCon 2008 photos: my favorites from my Flickr set
CNBloggerCon 2008. I don’t think I’ve ever worked so hard covering an event before as a blogger. In addition to dealing with the logistics of the visiting China 2.0 bloggers and Robert Scoble, and...
View ArticleCNBloggerCon 2008 in review: Transforming China’s civil society from the...
Social media, and the blogosphere, are playing a historic role in the transformation of China. Because mainstream media in China continues to be regulated and controlled, social media will step in to...
View ArticleQuote: Jeremiah Jenne on What Chinese Fear
“…Chinese see their history through the lens of chaos/order with the forces of the latter fighting a constant battle against the former.” Jeremiah Jenne of Jottings from a Granite Studio explains, in...
View ArticleOff To 2009′s 5th Annual CnBloggerCon We Go!
It’s been pretty quiet around here lately and we haven’t done much “reviewing” of China as we should have (which probably royally pisses Elliott off). Of course, most of it is my fault as I’ve been...
View ArticleBusing From Guangzhou To Lianzhou
Guangzhou Min and I boarded a long-distance bus in Guangzhou at 7:55 for what we thought would be a 3 hour drive to Lianzhou. Much of the distance was covered quite quickly on a smooth new highway,...
View ArticleCNBloggerCon: For The Chinese, Not The Foreigners
The title sounds judgmental, but it isn’t in the least. It’s the truth and, more importantly, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with it. I am, of course, generalizing the China Blogger Conference and...
View ArticleRednecks, Red Guards & Trolls: Kaiser Kuo on US-China Online
For those of us involved in the development of new internet media and technology, there is almost a faith-based view that what we are doing has an inexorable, positive force toward ushering in the...
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