Chinese boy lucky after chopstick enters skull
Li Jingchao learned the hard way -- be careful what you stick up your nose. The 14-month-old boy was playing with chopsticks when, his doctor says, he fell and one of the sticks pierced his nose. "It...
View ArticleThe Wonder of Evolution
Primitive man pretty much just used to bung whatever he could find into his mouth and have a bit of a chew for a while, until such time as he was able to swallow it. Fortunately, at least one of our...
View ArticleMarriage Is Like Eating With Chopsticks
Marriage is... you fill in the blanks. What do you think? Cynical and wise answers are welcome. Both English and Chinese is welcome! more »Humourmarriagechopsticks
View ArticleEdible Chopsticks?
Wouldn't it be so cool if somebody invented a pair of edible chopsticks? And then when they become rich and famous they would say, "I was inspired by a post on the Hao Hao report..." Then they gave HHR...
View ArticleChinese Chopsticks: Made in Americus (near Atlanta, GA)
How’s this for irony: China, land of 1.3 billion people and exporting extraordinaire, can’t produce enough chopsticks. So they import them, from the small Georgia town of Americus. more »China Newsmade...
View Article13 Stages Of Using Chopsticks
This might be the story of any adult who has ever tried to use chopsticks and tried and tried and tried. Keep trying. more »Humourchopsticks
View ArticleWatch the popular Chinese short film "Winner" by the Chopsticks Brothers (w/...
Now for something different to mix up your Chinese learning, here is a short Chinese film (30 minutes) by the Chopsticks Brothers who have made some popular movies on Youku. The title is Winner (The...
View Article9 Characteristics of Hong Kong Food Culture
Chinese people like food, Cantonese people like food even more, but Hong Kong people are the most crazy about food. They talk about food from dawn til dusk, they show pictures of food from their...
View Article4 More Alternative Uses for Chopsticks
Have you ever used your chopstick while no one was looking and used it to... well, I don't want to gross you out... just take a look. more »Humourchinese foodchopsticks
View ArticleWhere to put your chopsticks down
About to eat at a Chinese restaurant? Here are the does and don'ts of using chopsticks! Read on to learn about one big no-no in particular: sticking your chopsticks in your rice bowl. That is, except...
View ArticleChina’s disposable chopstick addiction is destroying its forests
China uses 20 million trees each year to feed the country’s disposable chopstick habit, Bo Guangxin, the head of a major forestry group, told Chinese parliamentarians on Friday. more »China...
View ArticleHow to eat jingjiang rousi and stay clean
Many of us know and like the renowned Beijing dish 京酱肉丝 - Sauteed Shredded Pork in Sweet Bean Sauce which is served with tofu wraps. But do you know how to eat it without making a mess, and without...
View ArticleDoes the way you hold your chopsticks influence the way people see you?
A funny video with Taiwanese and foreigners about the way they hold their chopsticks and if they think people judge them for the way they are holding them. more...
View ArticleTake 64,000 Chopsticks, an Amazing Artist and the Famous Jackie Chan: the...
Jackie turns 60 this year and being an artist who paints without a paintbrush, I spent a looong time thinking about what material to use for his portrait! He is an actor, a kungfu master, an...
View ArticleSmart Chopsticks and a Side of Carbon Trading
China announces comprehensive carbon cap-and-trade scheme, Baidu unveils smart chopsticks that can detect food contaminants, and Beijing approves tax breaks for electric vehicles. All this and more in...
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