Jook-Sing in the Motherland

sights, sounds, thoughts from a Chinese American guy's first trip to China in June 2006

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

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VICTORY - Hao Wu Freed - New American Media has just come out with a decent article on Blogger/Filmmaker Hao Wu's ordeal in Beijing - lo...
Tuesday, July 18, 2006

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Jooksing is now on vacation in the REAL OC - Anaheim - Disneyland Garden Grove Westminster [talk about a huge Asian American community down...
Wednesday, July 12, 2006

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Watching Long Bow Films' - Morning Sun and The Gate of Heavenly Peace - More reflections on my China trip - As I continue to sort out my...
Tuesday, July 11, 2006

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It's Miller Time, I mean Baijiu Time! I just finished turning in my grades for my SF State students in my Asians in America summer cour...
Monday, July 10, 2006

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17 years after the Tiananmen Square Massacre - This photo shows me with a few other members of the Jinan delegation from the United States...
Saturday, July 08, 2006

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China July 2006 - more photos of Jinan elementary school students. English language is mandatory in Chinese schools. Many of these children...

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Chinese students - Jinan, Beijing and Shanghai.  
Friday, July 07, 2006

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Schools in China and San Francisco - Dropouts/Pushouts The schools we visited in Jinan, the Capitol of Shandong Province in China on Monday ...
Thursday, July 06, 2006

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Children and Teachers in Jinan, China 2006 This little guy introduced himself as 'Richard.' I told him my father had been named Rich...

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Photos of the people of Jinan and Shanghai Students from Jinan experimental high school Dad with son digging his nose on a Monday morning i...

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More Photos of the people of Jinan, the Capitol of Shandong Province. Lu Xun display at Jinan Primary School.
Wednesday, July 05, 2006

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CHINA 2006 - iPod labor, Cui Jian - China's rock legend , songs and thoughts On father's day, before my trip, my partner Sandi bough...

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In front of the Forbidden Palace. My head blocks Mao's 22 foot oil painting image. In the Forbidden City. A lovely performer at the J...

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Children from Jinan's Primary School performing at their school for the American Delegation. The School was founded in 1903. The princip...

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I am beginning to post some of the 1000 or so photos I took on the trip to Beijing, Jinan, and Shanghai. In the Great Hall of the People! ...

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4th of July - HOME SWEET HOME!! I made it back home from Shanghai to San Francisco on an 11 hour flight in time to get a little sleep, unpa...
Monday, July 03, 2006

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The food has been almost as much of an adventure as the trip to China itself. I am proud to admit that I finally ate foods like fried silkwo...

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On July 1 and 2nd I visited the cradle of Chinese Civilization, the Jinan/Shandong Province area, including the Yellow River, the birthplace...
Saturday, July 01, 2006

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I feel a bit sad as we leave Beijing today for a one hour flight to Jinan, the Capital of Shandong Province. As a Chinese American, I feel t...

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I feel like a new person. I climbed the great wall this morning, had lunch in the National History Museum , walked Tiananmen Square , touch...
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dad, SF State Professor, attorney, Former Member, San Francisco Board of Supervisors - District 1 representing the Richmond District; Past President - SF Board of Education; Asst. Professor, SF State Univ. - Ethnic Studies/Asian American Studies; Social Justice Activist; former director Nor. Cal. Coalition for Immigrant Rights, former Acting Dean, New College Law School, former shop steward SEIU 790 (now SEIU1021), and longtime leader Chinese Progressive Assn and APALA (Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance) SF Chapter.
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