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Chinese Passive-Aggressive Notes

This has been in the elevator of our apartment complex for the last couple of weeks: Whoever it is who puts music and their TV on loudly in the evenings at the weekend, please turn the volume down a...

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Pollution = Smoking, but Smoking = Pollution, also

Breathing the air in Beijing may be as bad as smoking a cigarette, BUT: on the other hand, smoking a cigarette is as bad as breathing the air in Beijing. When the smog descends on the capital, the most...

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Bilingual Beverage Puns

are the best kind of puns. (Note: apparently ‘chappaccino’ is in fact a registered trademark.)

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Three Wheels Better (V)

Things you can fit on the back of a tricycle (part 5 in an occasional photo series): One unwanted Totoro.

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If in doubt, make up an Einstein quote!

An advert for a rental car company, spotted today in an elevator: Liberty is from 99% lazy + 1% perfect car 自由源自于99%的懒惰+1辆车 Hmm.  It’s certainly not an Einstein quote I’ve ever heard before.  A quick...

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Three Wheels Better (VI)

Things you can fit on the back of a tricycle (part 6 in an occasional photo series): A one man production line making… some kind of churro / youtiao genetically-enhanced bastard hybrid? I have no idea...

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Words on Walls

in Fujian and Guangdong.

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Pathlight at the Bookworm

I’ve already posted a few photos of our Literary Festival event over at Paper Republic, but here are a few more. Thank you Karmia for taking all of these pics!

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Yan Ge Book Launch @ Peking University

On Friday May 15th I had the privilege of taking part in an event at Peking University to mark the launch of《平乐镇伤心故事集》– the new collection of mid-length stories from Yan Ge (颜歌). Yan Ge and her friend...

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Pathlight & Granta @ BIBF

Back in August we were fortunate enough to be joined at Kubrick Cafe by Peng Lun (彭伦) from Granta China for a discussion of the challenges and rewards of publishing a journal of literature in...

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