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  Topic: Daily Mail rant
joybetluck

Replies: 26
Views: 752

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 9:00 pm   Subject: Daily Mail rant
Tell us about your concern Zac Crying or Very sad
  Topic: Daily Mail rant
joybetluck

Replies: 26
Views: 752

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 2:16 pm   Subject: Daily Mail rant
I don't find the journalist's comment offensive, he/she's merely comparing Angela Jolie's tatoo to (Chinese) newspaper ink. What's wrong with that?

Please read my previous comment before you open y ...
  Topic: Daily Mail rant
joybetluck

Replies: 26
Views: 752

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 12:20 pm   Subject: Daily Mail rant
quietman
A stream of these small remarks denigrade the image of the chinese and formulate a public attitude that the chinese are second class.
The journalist should make an effort to use alternativ ...
  Topic: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
joybetluck

Replies: 8
Views: 482

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 12:57 pm   Subject: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
You just spotted a fabulous bird way above your station, Do you
Look the other way to avoid temptation
or
Walk up close to assess the merchandise
or
Throw caution to the wind and demand an audien ...
  Topic: Random Violent Attacks on Chinese Men
joybetluck

Replies: 58
Views: 3340

PostForum: Culture   Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 12:35 pm   Subject: Random Violent Attacks on Chinese Men
While it is easier to get compensation for physical injury, injury to feelings is much more traumatic although much more difficult to prove and substantiate in court in the past.
Do not be fob off b ...
  Topic: Daily Mail rant
joybetluck

Replies: 26
Views: 752

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 12:48 am   Subject: Daily Mail rant
While the daily mail can be an entertaining tabloid I do come across dribble of offensive remarks about the chinese from the editorial which is totally unnecessary.
Today I came across this line whi ...
  Topic: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
joybetluck

Replies: 8
Views: 482

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 12:28 am   Subject: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
Thank you for your replies but I would appreciate if people would stick to the spirit of this thread which is mantra to keep you out of tricky situation.
  Topic: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
joybetluck

Replies: 8
Views: 482

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 10:36 am   Subject: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
Some yobs are abusing you as a chineses on the bus

Do you keep quiet?
or
Pray God to forgive their soul
or
swipe a bit of their hair and show them your voodoo doll
or
recite to them the rac ...
  Topic: Where does Cosmetic Surgery stand in Chinese Culture?
joybetluck

Replies: 2
Views: 177

PostForum: Culture   Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 10:27 pm   Subject: Where does Cosmetic Surgery stand in Chinese Culture?
I think the key to this article is in the following sentence regarding cosmetic surgery

"The clean white lobby at the clinic breathes narcissism. It is decorated with long mirrors, explanatory ...
  Topic: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
joybetluck

Replies: 8
Views: 482

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2008 3:12 pm   Subject: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
Tibet is not part of China!
Not that again!Rolling Eyes
or
Friends again?
or
Eat S*** my friend!
or
Time out!


A senior Chinese official has welcomed the UK's decision to recognise Beijing's di ...
  Topic: Room to rent Wigan town centre Manchester/Liverpool/ Preston
joybetluck

Replies: 3
Views: 221

PostForum: Notice Board and Events   Posted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 10:21 am   Subject: Room to rent Wigan town centre Manchester/Liverpool/ Preston
You have missed the start of term! It is usually cheaper for students to stay with their own lot as they are exempt from paying rates. Try approaching the college direct, they may have late comers or ...
  Topic: Modern Chinese male?
joybetluck

Replies: 9
Views: 666

PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 8:16 pm   Subject: Modern Chinese male?
It really is strange that Hitler find it necessary to invade other countries for living space. Today the world is much more crowded but we feel unsafe as we witness the destructive forces of nature. M ...
  Topic: Together for London
joybetluck

Replies: 1
Views: 242

PostForum: Notice Board and Events   Posted: Sat Nov 01, 2008 11:46 am   Subject: Together for London
Wonderful site. I like viewing the discussions on a map and the little china dolls are lovely!
  Topic: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
joybetluck

Replies: 8
Views: 482

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 3:10 pm   Subject: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
Your girl friend is not happy you are copying her CD

Give her the accusing look and boldly ask
You want to turn me into a shop lifter?
or say
It's either this or no drinks down at the pub
or
...
  Topic: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
joybetluck

Replies: 8
Views: 482

PostForum: Chat   Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 2:18 pm   Subject: Mantra to get you out of tricky situations
What should you do when someone make an off handed remark about a dodgy product such as "It is probably made in China".Embarassed

Pause, look at them, smile and cheerfully say.

It will wo ...
 
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