PepinGalarga said...

PepinGalarga at 10:12 PM JST - 6th August

this is what probably happened: they took the recalled and probably spoiled Japanese dumplings, changed the date and sold them in China.... doesn't really provide any new insight if this is the case.

they didnt say where the poisoned chinese dumplings came from.

Posted in China admits domestic food poisoning from dumplings at 10:12 PM JST - 6th August
PepinGalarga at 02:35 PM JST - 6th August

in the past, the Olympics have been awarded to countries that were breaking out into the world scene. It happened with Tokyo after WW2. Some were ready, some were clearly not. Some countries actually dropped into oblivion, like Germany and Yugoslavia.

Let's hope for a succesful olympics, for the sake…

Posted in China says it regrets beating of Japanese journalists over coverage in Xinjiang at 02:35 PM JST - 6th August
PepinGalarga at 02:04 PM JST - 6th August

i always have more breathing problems in tokyo than anywhere in China. in japan, trash burning releases dioxins which every once in a while reach dangerous levels. up until a few years ago there were dangerous acid rains in the US from coal plants.

china may have 16 of the…

Posted in China 'guarantees' safe Games despite terror threat at 02:04 PM JST - 6th August
PepinGalarga at 01:53 PM JST - 6th August

to put my last post in context before it gets erased, let's say that airlines have their industry secure as long as people have to keep traveling. there's no threats to their existence, or alternate ways of travel, unless Branson figures out a way to put us on a rocket…

Posted in JetBlue charging $7 for pillow, blanket kit at 01:53 PM JST - 6th August
PepinGalarga at 01:50 PM JST - 6th August

borscht: of cour$$$$e. industry revenue is way up but margins are way down, driving the weakest out. Look at Vonage, they got wiped out. IPTV is looking to be a serious rival against cable companies, unless they wise up and adopt, resulting in lower cable/phone/internet bills and reduced infrastructure. after…

Posted in JetBlue charging $7 for pillow, blanket kit at 01:50 PM JST - 6th August
PepinGalarga at 01:43 PM JST - 6th August

tony: don't really consider this incident to be censorship or institutionalized violence against foreigners. i have been to 26 cities in China for the last 5 years and never saw anyone even close to get beating up. You should go to China its the most entertaining country I have been…

Posted in China says it regrets beating of Japanese journalists over coverage in Xinjiang at 01:43 PM JST - 6th August
PepinGalarga at 12:07 PM JST - 6th August

the more they pull this crap the more people will stay home. For every dollar they save on these things, they will lose 2 for lost customers.

of course, there's business travelers that can't be held back, but we're talking about a 20-30% drop in air travel because of all…

Posted in JetBlue charging $7 for pillow, blanket kit at 12:07 PM JST - 6th August
PepinGalarga at 12:01 PM JST - 6th August

if that was a regular, i worry what the new customers may do.

the customer is always right??

Posted in Restaurant owner stabbed to death by regular customer in Osaka at 12:01 PM JST - 6th August
PepinGalarga at 11:55 AM JST - 6th August

to all the tough guys on this board who want to boycott chinese products i dare them to not live with Chinese products for even one day. they would have to go back to the stone age. you coudn't even log onto this board to post your comeback to this…

Posted in China says it regrets beating of Japanese journalists over coverage in Xinjiang at 11:55 AM JST - 6th August
PepinGalarga at 11:38 AM JST - 6th August

3, 2, 6, 8, 5, 2 of 8, 6, 6, 1, 5... 9am, 11:40am... bunkyo ward, adachi ward. my god this sounds like a math problem.

they really have to find a better way to break these sad news.

Posted in 2 dead, 3 missing in sewage system as rains lash Tokyo at 11:38 AM JST - 6th August