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  Topic: do us british born chinese even have a culture?
Adee

Replies: 8
Views: 1676

PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2012 12:21 pm   Subject: do us british born chinese even have a culture?
It's an interesting bog I've been reading for several months, but I find their views lean a little towards extremism and bitterness. I suppose that what makes it appealing. I must say they are very go ...
  Topic: No more Chinese Men!
Adee

Replies: 27
Views: 5611

PostForum: Community   Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2010 3:22 am   Subject: Re: No more Chinese Men!
Okay if what Kong says is true in the 'mixed relationships thread' about Christianity trying to breed Chinese men out. What could the dire consequences be?

I think IT support would suffer tremendo ...
  Topic: Genocide, Coolies and Chinese Feminism and History
Adee

Replies: 10
Views: 1314

PostForum: Culture   Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 3:18 am   Subject: Genocide, Coolies and Chinese Feminism and History
Kong, all of what you have mentioned has more to do with imperialism and colonisation. Which I'm sure it goes against the teaching of the bibles. However I can agree that Christianity plays a part in ...
  Topic: Chinese mixed relationships - views please!
Adee

Replies: 275
Views: 44395

PostForum: Culture   Posted: Fri Sep 03, 2010 3:28 am   Subject: Chinese mixed relationships - views please!
wow, this topic is still going?

being u, I never really known many Chinese men that are aggressive and certainly not towards their mothers. In fact most of them wouldn't even dare to disobey their ...
  Topic: The Case of the Briton, Akmal Shaikh - Views & Opinions?
Adee

Replies: 8
Views: 1719

PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 1:38 am   Subject: The Case of the Briton, Akmal Shaikh - Views & Opinions?
Here's another good article:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2009/dec/29/china-akmal-shaikh -execution
  Topic: BBC 2's "Extras" racial slur
Adee

Replies: 14
Views: 3201

PostForum: Notice Board and Events   Posted: Thu Aug 13, 2009 4:17 pm   Subject: BBC 2's "Extras" racial slur
I remember another bit of the program where one of the main female characters were singing the 'my dad's Chinese, my mum's Japanese' song whilst pulling the corner of her eyes at a Chinese girl. Of co ...
  Topic: Kenneth Tong on Big Brother
Adee

Replies: 3
Views: 6188

PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2009 5:21 pm   Subject: Kenneth Tong on Big Brother
Although there's nothing wrong with wanting more money I agree culturally we seems to have an obsession with it. And worst we had to judge people by their bling blings.

I've not watched the show so ...
  Topic: Public's attitudes towards Global Warming
Adee

Replies: 22
Views: 1298

PostForum: Community   Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2009 5:14 pm   Subject: Public's attitudes towards Global Warming
Why do we have to turn an interesting topic into a grudge match?

The better description of what's happening is climate change because the earth isn't exactly warming up and apparently it has been c ...
  Topic: Racism Towards UK Chinese People - A Sensible Debate Please
Adee

Replies: 20
Views: 6180

PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 11:00 pm   Subject: Racism Towards UK Chinese People - A Sensible Debate Please
I haven't felt much difference round where I live. The anti-China sentiment in the media has always been around but got pretty bad last year with the Tibetan riots and Beijing Olympics. Though I'm not ...
  Topic: BBC's The Incredible Human Journey - Asia
Adee

Replies: 6
Views: 1864

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sun May 24, 2009 3:38 pm   Subject: BBC's The Incredible Human Journey - Asia
Hi Edwina, no I haven't studied the subject in depth so I'm no expert but I have read some articles about this. The documentary is a concise and simplified analysis of the research so that it's easier ...
  Topic: BBC's The Incredible Human Journey - Asia
Adee

Replies: 6
Views: 1864

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Fri May 22, 2009 3:02 am   Subject: BBC's The Incredible Human Journey - Asia
Fascinating programme and well told so that a layman like me can understand it.
Indeed, but this series only scratched the surface of what we know so far. Also I don't agree with the generalization o ...
  Topic: Sue Sun - Britain's Got Talent
Adee

Replies: 14
Views: 6506

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 12:10 am   Subject: Sue Sun - Britain's Got Talent
She's amazing indeed, in fact I think she's too good for this kind of show. Very Happy
  Topic: Filial, a word that divides the East and West
Adee

Replies: 26
Views: 2654

PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 3:49 pm   Subject: Filial, a word that divides the East and West
Nah?!
This is cynicism.
Just because Confucious did not mention the reasoning of his family duties does not mean there was no reason behind his design.

Confucius' teaching is rather in depth and ...
  Topic: HK Beauty Seeks A Handsome White Wealthy Gentleman
Adee

Replies: 21
Views: 2574

PostForum: Culture   Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 5:37 pm   Subject: HK Beauty Seeks A Handsome White Wealthy Gentleman
Does she like Albino then?
  Topic: Moving to Hong Kong
Adee

Replies: 16
Views: 2052

PostForum: Ask Dimsum!   Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 5:42 pm   Subject: Re: hi
The main things that I'm concerned about is being able to find a job when my Cantonese is extremely broken, and how easy it is to get into the animation industry at a junior position when, again, my C ...
 
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