Comments on: Avoid your cliches in the land of yin and yang http://blogs.reuters.com/china/2008/08/04/avoid-your-cliches-in-the-land-of-yin-and-yang/ Giant on the move Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:34:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Enough with the Fried Camel Paw Already | Ora et Labora http://blogs.reuters.com/china/2008/08/04/avoid-your-cliches-in-the-land-of-yin-and-yang/#comment-1005 Enough with the Fried Camel Paw Already | Ora et Labora Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:05:39 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/china/2008/08/04/avoid-your-cliches-in-the-land-of-yin-and-yang/#comment-1005 [...] media should avoid.  On the list is “those exotic Chinese—they’ll eat anything.”  Kuo encourages the banning of any dog stew and donkey meat stories.  I could join him at this [...] [...] media should avoid.  On the list is “those exotic Chinese—they’ll eat anything.”  Kuo encourages the banning of any dog stew and donkey meat stories.  I could join him at this [...]

]]> By: Kevin Fylan http://blogs.reuters.com/china/2008/08/04/avoid-your-cliches-in-the-land-of-yin-and-yang/#comment-974 Kevin Fylan Mon, 04 Aug 2008 09:15:06 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/china/2008/08/04/avoid-your-cliches-in-the-land-of-yin-and-yang/#comment-974 Glad to see someone's on scorpion story watch. The media did plenty of those stories at the World Cup in South Korea in 2002. I was with the Spanish team and I remember the coach Jose Antonio Camacho making the point that Spanish people eat plenty of things people from elsewhere find worrying, including the ears of pigs and an awful lot of offal. In England we're happy to eat kidneys, which I expect some people think is strange. Glad to see someone’s on scorpion story watch.
The media did plenty of those stories at the World Cup in South Korea in 2002. I was with the Spanish team and I remember the coach Jose Antonio Camacho making the point that Spanish people eat plenty of things people from elsewhere find worrying, including the ears of pigs and an awful lot of offal.
In England we’re happy to eat kidneys, which I expect some people think is strange.

]]> By: Mike http://blogs.reuters.com/china/2008/08/04/avoid-your-cliches-in-the-land-of-yin-and-yang/#comment-972 Mike Mon, 04 Aug 2008 09:00:09 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/china/2008/08/04/avoid-your-cliches-in-the-land-of-yin-and-yang/#comment-972 Beijing Boyce has a good collection of scorpion articles: http://www.beijingboyce.com/2008/08/04/scorpions-on-a-stick-update-globe-mail-la-times-bbc-dna-india-and-more/ Beijing Boyce has a good collection of scorpion articles:

http://www.beijingboyce.com/2008/08/04/s corpions-on-a-stick-update-globe-mail-la -times-bbc-dna-india-and-more/

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