Spend an Afternoon in “Flower Town”

Sometimes the hustle and bustle of the city can get overwhelming. Fortunately you can get away from it all by basking in the lush and peaceful surroundings of “Flower Town” just 30 minutes outside of Chengdu.

Chengdu’s New Pedestrian Overpasses

Looking down over Chengdu’s roadscape is no longer a luxury reserved for tenants of high-rise apartments. Now anyone on foot can enjoy a view of the street from Chengdu’s brand new pedestrian overpass system.

Sipping Tea with Fu Qiang

“Fu” is an old friend and old school Chengdu local – somewhere north of 40 years old, and an encyclopedia of avant garde Chinese music and traditional Sichuan customs. He’s recently relocated his business, an art and music shop, to the Yulin neighborhood in Chengdu.

Freedur Giveaway

If you’re reading this from inside China and aren’t accessing the internet through a VPN, you should be. With a VPN, you can access Youtube, Facebook, and everything else on the internet anonymously. With this in mind, we gave away 10 six-month Freedur VPN subscriptions, valued at $40 each!! Results inside.

Google Buzz and China

Two days ago, Google announced a new product called Buzz which competes with Facebook and Twitter. With it’s competition blocked in China, the door appears to be wide open for Google to strike, but what risks lie ahead for Google and its latest platform?