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China · Dominik Mayer · Products, Asia, Productivity
Preserve the Noodle Man
Small shops and cookshops in front of Rainbow City 2. The urban planners want to see more modern compounds here. When will they start building? And what will happen to our beloved noodle man?
Buluofen
Chinese Ibuprofen. Makes an interesting noise on swallowing.
Metro Station Linping Road
Inside the Metro, Line 4. The red dots show the current position of the train and the next stop. The green ones circulate to indicate the direction of travel.
Century Avenue
In front of Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
Oriental Art Center
Fake Market, Pudong
Entrance at the Metro station Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
I mentioned before that I’m not a fan of these markets. This was the only interesting thing I found. Perhaps I’ll get one.
Donate Blood
Ad in the Metro
Another Restaurant
Dirty glasses and a foil on top of the tablecloth.
But the food was good:
View From the Window
Stitched
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Poor Little Laundry
We’re also having a top loading washing machine here, but the basket is mounted horizontally, not vertically as in the one I had used before. My landlady explained me how to operate it last week. It only works with cold water and, to make things even worse, she only used the shortest program. Bottom line: The laundry felt as if it had just been wetted and didn’t smell fresh at all.
Today I wanted to use the thing by myself. And then she came. No idea what she said exactly but again I wasn’t allowed use one of the longer programs. :-( I’m going crazy. I want clean things.
I could wash them again when she isn’t looking…
No Spiegel Online in China?
German news site Spiegel Online seems not to be available without VPN. Probably due to their coverage of the situation in Tibet.
Check this article on The Atlantic for details about Chinese internet censorship. (Thanks to Google Blogoscoped for the link.)
Tongji at Night
View back to the main entrance
Mao and the library
Library, reverse side
Camera next to the computer center
Small Noodles
I’ve heard that these noodles should be better than the larger ones but couldn’t tell the noodle man to make me some. Today he was cooking them for a woman so I had the chance to also try some. They are good.