China
Bei Jing Huan Ying Ni, Aoyung Olympics!
That’s not gibberish, but I am learning Chinese! The Beijing Olympics next year actually. The phrase should translate roughly to ‘Beijing welcomes you, Olympics Olympics’.
Why twice named? Well, it seems that the Chinese love a name doubled for emphasis or something:
[...Most of the 3,491 people with the name "Aoyun," meaning Olympics, were born around the [...]
What has Mattel done to China?
If there had ever been a hit man employed to carry out a political assassination, none would probably beat Mattel in its single-handed act of wreaking financial havoc abroad in China.
One Chinese toy company CEO died a hero last month – he ensured that all workers got paid their severance pay before hanging himself from [...]
