Is the Apple iPad a copycat?

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Is the Apple iPad the copycat? In other news: Dr Wine on the radar and counterfeit condoms in stores now The product taking Apple's iPad head on in China: Shenzhen Great Loong Brother Industrial Co.'s P88. off Shanzhai goods, especially Apple ...
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Academic ghostwriting services in China: Cheating for a price

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You too can turn a RMB 1,500 ghostwritten paper into a RMB 10,000 scholarship! School got you down? Don't want to start that paper? You're only a hundred dollars away from an A! off The term 'ghostwriting' isn't always synonymous with 'plagiarism,' ...
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Do you feel fake?

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A recent study has far reaching consequences for shanzhai goods lovers -- and it’s not exactly good news Does using this (shanzhai) iPhone mini make you less honest? off The New York Times recently published its “Ninth Annual Year in Ideas” article. ...
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Daily Hitlist: Chinese workers get their own magazine spread

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Plus: Beijing to ban smoking and City Weekend Shanghai revamps its ratings TIME magazine thanks Chinese workers for doing their part in saving the world economy by honoring them with the publication’s highest honor. off Must know: Smoking might be ...
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Daily Hitlist: One incredible painting

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Plus: Disnesy’s “grave” decision and tonight’s not-to-be-missed celebration Look carefully, the tree rings radiate outward from the treeman's eye. Must see: Shanghai-based artist Nini Sum’s “Transmission” floored us. Painted on a 4 cm-thick cross ...
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Daily Hitlist: McGangBang on the menu for Shanghai diners

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Plus: Expo tickets going fast and the best shanzhai Apple products of 2009 Want your ticket to the Expo? Call 962010. In January you’ll be able to buy a three-day pass for RMB 400 while a seven-day pass is RMB 900. Today you can take a single-day ...
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Daily Hitlist: Blackberry’s China announcement

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Plus: Photos you need to see and a moment of silence for City Diner This is about the fourth time, since 2004 that we've heard rumors of a “Blackberry built for China” launch -- we'd like think third time is the charm, but looks like we're well past ...
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Daily Hitlist: Man gives wife permission to beat him

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Plus: Shanghai’s best cigar bars and China’s fake license plate markets All that glitters is not gold, but you may never know what that gem actually is unless you stop by Sunday's gem class. off Must know: In a reversal on the normal domestic ...
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Mobile phone alphabet soup continues with the Uphone

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China Unicom dives back into the mobile phone game with its newly announced Uphone Pop quiz: Can you tell which is the iPhone, Ophone or Uphone? off First there was the iPhone , then the Ophone and now it’s the Uphone. Shanzai.com reports that, ...
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Beijing kicks off 'Made in China' ad campaign

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With a battered product image, Beijing launches 'Made in China' ad campaign to boost international public image of Chinese made goods Chinese made product labels now highlight cooperation with overseas companies. off Beijing has just launched a new ...
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