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Philip Wong. Thank you for reading.

Pinarella Dogma

Pinarella Dogma with Shimano 105 package, Shimano Ultegra wheels, Hutchinson tubeless tires, Ness carbon handle bar, Bontrager carbon seatpost, Trigon carbon saddle.

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Lessons learned about Chinese companies (VISN and DMG case)

As we are always saying, you can win all the cases you want against Chinese companies in United States courts, but getting them to pay is another thing. Yet the march of Chinese companies to US stock market listings may … Continue reading

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Winter Hokkaido

It was a wonderful three and a half weeks in Hokkaido. From south to north and east to west I covered all the major routes of the island. Lake Akan is a well known resort area in Hokkaido. The lake … Continue reading

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Flipped

I love the movie “Flipped”. If you have not seen it I strongly recommend it. It is a movie in a ‘he said – she said’ style. There are always 2 sides to any story – isn’t that always true in … Continue reading

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UK Education Secretary: Time for a “cultural revolution just like the one they’ve had in China”

From Shanghaiist http://shanghaiist.com/2010/12/29/michael-gove-cultural-revolution.php The UK’s Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, has, in his latest op-ed in The Telegraph, proudly referred to the coalition government as a “Maoist enterprise” and unabashedly confessed his vision for — listen to this — … Continue reading

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Autumn in UK

These are some of the pictures taken by me during my 14 days UK trip passing through Scotland up to Inverness, Lake District and Wales. The autumn in UK is very pretty. I also learned a lot about history of … Continue reading

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UK autumn trip with map

Only my second time in UK. This time my focus would be Scotland and Wales. Upon arrival I immediately picked up my rental car from Sixt – a well known UK chain with relatively reasonably pricing. In Heathrow airport all … Continue reading

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Tibetan Horse Race Festival

These were taken during a Tibetan horse racing festival at Lhazfi – between Shigatse and Mount Everest. The little pretty girl was shy to camera but very photogenic. More pics here.

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Xinjiang Tajiks in Tashkurgan

There are about 30,000 Tajiks living in Tashkorgan at south west Xinjiang. Many of them can speak fluent mandarin and Tajik language. The Solerman family I met was friendly and good looking.

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Hit-hikers and bike riders in Tibet

Picking up Tibetan hit-hikers is a good way to help them. I also saw a lot of tough cycler on the way. Salute.

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Trip to Tibet Ngari from Shigatse via Mount Everest

Gyantse Dzong Castle The view between Yamdrok Tso and Gyantse is very pretty. There are a few very pretty Tibetan villages which may not be seen passing Shigatse. The Yak restaurant in Gyantse is very popular with good English menu. … Continue reading

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Inner Mongolia Ancient Rock Paintings

The rock paintings in Mandela Mountains are estimated to be 2000 to 6000 years old. There are about hundreds of rock paintings scattered around the several square kilometers area up the mountain. It took me 2 hours just to climb … Continue reading

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Pictures of Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran has the tallest sand dunes in the world. And there are many lakes existing inside the desert. Many scientists have said that there are underground water supply inside the desert. Here are only some of my pictures. More … Continue reading

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Programming Subway TV at DMG

Positioning is simple: Creative and alternative programs from traditional TV. Not some shortening of home TV programs. Duration shorter than 3 minutes. In fact subway TV is an in-between of traditional TV and mobile TV on hand phone. 8 1/2 … Continue reading

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Lomo Shanghai Labour day holiday

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VisionChina Media To Acquire DMG For USD160 Million

BEIJING, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — VisionChina Media Inc. (“VisionChina Media” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VISN), one of China’s largest out-of-home digital television advertising networks on mass transportation systems, today announced an agreement to acquire Digital Media Group (“DMG”), a leader … Continue reading

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DMG VJ Search

The DMG VJ search received a lot of attention and applications. Even Taiwanese and Singaporean applied. We selected Di as our winner and the promo we did for her was stunning. At the same time cost saving! http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMTA2MDkxNjM2.html

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Werner Kuhn and Rudolf Baniciar riding across China

I met Werner Kuhn and Rudolf Baniciar (both from Germany) in Qinghai route 315 near yiliping. This is an uninhabited area with no city in sight for 500 kilometers. They sleep and eat in the wild. Salute! They are riding … Continue reading

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DMG “My 60 Years Anniversary” on air

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Beijing Olympics subway promo

In addition to the commercial story we also produced a Line 10 promos for the Beijing Olympics starring Li Bing Bing.

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