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On China’s Soft Power, Pt. 2
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On China’s Soft Power, Pt. 2

  • John
  • September 14, 2014
Part 2: Perceptions and Success For many years in the West, association with the word […]
Hong Kong’s growing affinity for craft beer |Beertopia 2014
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Hong Kong’s growing affinity for craft beer |Beertopia 2014

  • John
  • March 10, 2014
  The cosmopolitan metropolis of Hong Kong is quickly growing out of its role as […]
Photo Gallery: Xiaonanmen & Bund
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Photo Gallery: Xiaonanmen & Bund

  • John
  • November 3, 2012
This week the Communist Party of China will hold the 18th National People’s Congress, a […]
Mean Scooter Streets of Shanghai
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Mean Scooter Streets of Shanghai

  • John
  • July 11, 2012
I strapped a camera to my chest and attempted to record a ride on my […]
All Maps in China Are Wrong
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All Maps in China Are Wrong

  • John
  • July 6, 2012
So right now I’m in the process of making a web app for mobile devices […]
Celebrating July 4 Overseas
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Celebrating July 4 Overseas

  • John
  • July 4, 2012
The following is an email I sent to a family member who is teacher in […]
On China’s ‘Soft Power,’ Pt. 1
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On China’s ‘Soft Power,’ Pt. 1

  • John
  • June 28, 2012
For those who live in China, news and discussion about the state of the country […]
My Instagram Photos Around Shanghai
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My Instagram Photos Around Shanghai

  • John
  • June 4, 2012
All my photos can be found here: http://web.stagram.com/n/jgamboa/?vm=grid

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Thoughts on Maps, Travel, Web Security and China

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  1. John on My Maps: Three Chinese Cities – Bellin mid-1700sMay 26, 2025

    Very possible! I had to machine translate this.

  2. Pierre Dumont on My Maps: Three Chinese Cities – Bellin mid-1700sMay 26, 2025

    Isn't it "Generalissime" with a long S?

  3. Barbara Salice on “Double Indemnity” Outward Opening Door Not So RareJune 3, 2022

    I’ve always wondered about that! I’ve watched DI many times & found that feature unexplainable. Thanks for the info

  4. Nick Eftimiades on China Law Blog: SaaS in ChinaOctober 31, 2021

    The China Copyright and Media has been cancelled. Any ideas if it has moved?

  5. Jeff on Homebrew Korea Event & Hombre India Pale Ale RecipeMay 18, 2021

    Hello John, im a homebrewer in korea, would love to touch base with the community. I have no facebook account.…

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