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  Beijing Scene

Beijing Scene, Volume 6, Issue 9, December 10 - 16

FEATURE STORY: Saw Gash Generation
"New Sound of Beijing: A Sonic China Project" documents the emergence of Beijing's home-grown hipster culture nourished on a diet of smuggled CDs marked for destruction.

ZHAO LE: December 10 - 16, 1999
BEIJING'S BEST DAILY EVENTS GUIDE!
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The Picks , Art Scene, Cinema Scene, Exhibition Scene,
Stage Scene, Kids Scene, Sports Scene

ZHAO LE: NOW IN CHINESE!
http://www.beijingscene .com/cn/zhaole/zhaole.html

SCENE CLASSIFIEDS: Jobs, jobs, jobs...
Employment Offered, Employment Sought, For Sale/Wanted,
Housing Available/Sought, Services, Personals, Announcements

COMRADE LANGUAGE: Tube Talk
While the children of high officials are watching Baywatch, we laobaixing are stuck with Chinese game shows where the big winner takes home a bag of prawn crackers.

ASK AYI: Checkmate Ayi
Hey Ayi, The other day on my way to get some dumplings, I came across a huddle of people on the sidewalk. Judging from the intensity of their stares, I figured the object of their attention must be the remains of someone who learned about Beijing traffic the hard way. Upon closer inspection, it turned out to be nothing more than a Chinese chessboard. What is this game and why, pray tell, all the fanatic enthusiasm?
Sign me, Mated in Four

BEST BITES: Sipping and Swinging
Taiwanese tea-milkshakes hit Beijing.

CULTURE SCENE: World Aids Day in Beijing
Performance artist Sheng Qi ties up deadly ignorance with red ribbons.

IN SHORT ... Translations From the Chinese Press
Fourth Reich? Corn-Eating Bigfoot, Fake Fags, Rising Star,
Sina.Com = $$$, Missile Envy, G4 Blacklisted

FYI: Merry Christmas!
Where to buy Christmas trees

STREET PUNK VS. COMPUTER GEEK cartoon saga continues http://www.molidesign.com/jworld/