Friday, December 13, 2013
Three cooks who used leftover oil to cook dishes are jailed and fined.
Today on Shanghai Daily. No wonders I haven’t eaten in “hot pot” restaurant for ages!
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
“TuHao”: new term for Chinese nouveau riche
There are so many “tuhao” around. And I very agree with the Shanghai Daily article when it explains they have lots of money but little class.
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
World’s Leading Wines - Dinner at Twelve at Hengshan (Shanghai) - 30 Oct 2013
Menu
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Sunday, October 27, 2013
Liwen’s Lisa 1st birthday
Nice and sunny autumn day, so that Lisa (Liwen’s daughter) could celebrate her first birthday on a park near Suzhou creek.
Congratulations to Lisa!
Funny feelings tough: I was not among the younger at that gathering, but maybe the only one without own kid.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Braida Wine Dinner at Da Marco (Shanghai) - 10 Sep 2013
Selection of traditional appetizers (caponata, giardiniera, vol au vent)
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Saturday, September 7, 2013
Dinner at Nene’ (Shanghai) - 7 Sep 2013
Penne Crudaiola with a splash of ricotta
Fennel salad
Thursday, August 29, 2013
Dinner at Nene’ (Shanghai) - 29 Aug 2013
Tormaresca, Torcicoda Primitivo Puglia IGT
Pizza Salsiccia and Mushrooms
Friday, August 9, 2013
Is “Leftover women” definition a bit cruel?
Classes about love and how to find it become popular.
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“Leftover women” is a derogatory but wildly used term that refers to women at around age 30 and above who have yet to marry. Some people apply it to women in their late 20s.
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Figures from civil affairs departments show that China’s divorce rates have increased for seven consecutive years, with rates in Beijing and Shanghai exceeding 33 percent.
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Related link: Shanghai Daily, August 9th, 2013, Friday
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
How to feel passionate?
Today I had a very nice conversation with a friend of mine, F, among the many interesting points we shared I left with a question running in my mind: how important is to feel passionate in life … and how to get it and enjoy it …
Friday, June 19, 2009
Was lucky to be close to Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Italian actress and producer Maria Grazia Cucinotta was a guest of honor at 2009 Shanghai International Film Festival.
She attended an evening party at Le Royal Meridian Hotel organized by Iceason (Chinese icecream chain) and Metadesign was invited to sponsor some Limoncello and Grappa, That is the reason why Qin (far right in the picture) and myself, both of Metadesign, we were invited at the party.
(this post was originally posted on Facebook timeline, before being moved here)