"San Lian Life Week editor Wang Xiaofeng has posted another caustic classic on his blog about the misguided follies of China's media regulators"

“With long-term loans, the banks know almost nothing about the performance of the borrowers, except that they are making their payments…..”

“Two migrant workers who tried to get their overdue salary were forced to wear hand and leg irons in a labor court of arbitration in Zhejiang Province. “

"with Thailand's own hiccup last month in the form of a (popularly supported) coup d'etat…Indonesia is the undisputed champion in the Southeast Asian democracy stakes."

"We have achieved absolutely nothing by having nuclear weapons. And lost a lot."

“Check out the Mainichi Daily News site called Manglish: Manga in English, which displays manga with the original Japanese intact. Simply mouse over a balloon and the corresponding English appears.”

““Paris Syndrome,” the name of an ailment suffered by some Japanese tourists who are shocked senseless when they discover that the City of Love is filled with rude French people.”

“The monsterblog that mainstream newspaper the NST runs is a blatant exploitation of the bloggers who’ve kindly volunteered their time and service to it. And I don’t think the bloggers involved realise it at all.”

“North Korea, Turkmenistan, Eritrea the worst violators of press freedom - France, the United States and Japan slip further - Mauritania and Haiti gain much ground”

“Police in Tianjin, China are indiscriminately taking fingerprints and blood samples from ethnic Koreans there to investigate the murder of a Korean student.”

“Last weekend, I was rudely reminded of why going on a road trip that was planned by overenthusiastic Singaporeans really , really suck”

“Starhub Cable Vision (SCV) has been fined S$10,000 for airing a lesbian sex and bondage scene in an episode of Cheaters”

The Mageneto movie could be the next Zoolander.

"China's leaders have hauled in 450 of the nation's media chiefs to order them to more closely toe the government line and step up their allegiance to the Communist Party, state press said on Wednesday. "

"From the marketing agency which brought us the Chevy Nova, we now introduce the Rong Wei! "