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		<title>Weibo Wednesday</title>
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Our weekly feature, Weibo Wednesday: and this week it&#8217;s a Valentine&#8217;s Day special!
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As Valentine&#8217;s Day is nearing, Weibo opens up the window of romance for all
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Give our single policemen a match
Link here
In Chengdu, young policemen are recognised for the sacrifice they are making to protect the nation and people. Time sacrifice is cited as an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.flamingoshanghai.com/blog/2012/02/08/weibo-wednesday-18/</link>
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		<title>New Language of Consumerism</title>
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We&#8217;re happy to announce the next Flamingo Big Ideas Breakfast will be held in London on the 29th February, with the theme as &#8220;The new language of consumerism&#8221;. Our guest speaker will be Charles Leadbeater,  a leading authority on innovation and creativity and the source of many breakthrough ideas about how institutions and services must [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.flamingoshanghai.com/blog/2012/02/08/new-language-of-consumerism/</link>
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		<title>Pepsi Helps Chinese Consumers &#8220;Bring Joy Home&#8221; in CNY Web Movie</title>
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Over the recent Chinese New Year, Pepsi launched a mini web movie titled, Bringing Joy Home (百事2012贺岁大片-把乐带回家) gaining strong resonance amongst Chinese consumers by tapping into a culturally relevant theme that transcends time, yet affects modern reality – the desire to return home during the festive season.
Consumer sentiment on Sina Weibo was generally positive with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.flamingoshanghai.com/blog/2012/02/03/pepsi-helps-chinese-consumers-bring-joy-home-in-cny-web-movie/</link>
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		<title>Brand Mules</title>
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Following on from Chinese New year and our earlier post on migration &#8211; we wanted to present a short photo essay on &#8216;Brand Mules.&#8217;  The essay explores the goods migrant workers typically choose to take home for their families. Despite living in progressive and modern cities; migrant workers have little access to international brands, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Empathy for Migrant Workers</title>
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Having visited Minsheng Art Mueseum this week, I was particularly struck by the work of CIaire Fontaine and Julio Cesar Morales that explore the theme of migration. Claire Fontaine’s work “Foreigners everywhere”, has been translated previously in Greek, and other languages. It’s neon lights signifying the anxiety that culture can experience with migration issues.
In Minsheng, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.flamingoshanghai.com/blog/2012/02/01/empathy-for-migrant-workers/</link>
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		<title>Weibo Wednesday</title>
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Here&#8217;s the weekly weibo round-up…
Damn it, this is the ideal lifestyle!
Link here
It was reported that Hong Kong celebrity Tony Leung spontaneously booked a flight to London, fed the pigeons at Time Square, and flew back to Hong Kong in the evening. Tony Leung exclaims, &#8220;This is life!&#8221;.
This created a lot of discussion on Weibo – [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.flamingoshanghai.com/blog/2012/02/01/weibo-wednesday-17/</link>
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		<title>Real-name registration for microblog accounts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With more than 300 million microbloggers in China, the government is beginning to be concerned with the speed and coverage of news spread through the internet.
With real-name registration, the officials can better track down users who post sensitive or malicious attacks on officials.
Seoul was first to adopt real-name registration, but the system is not fool-proof [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.flamingoshanghai.com/blog/2012/01/19/real-name-registration-for-microblog-accounts/</link>
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		<title>Our new office &#8211; the beginning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve outgrown our current place and will be moving to a brand new office around May.
We&#8217;ll have twice the space to put to good use. Along with accommodating an ever growing Flamingo Shanghai family, we also plan to hold events and exhibitions in the new space.
More updates to follow.


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		<link>http://www.flamingoshanghai.com/blog/2012/01/19/our-new-office-the-beginning/</link>
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		<title>Liushen in Singapore</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Having lived in China for almost 2 years, I have seen many local brand spread their wings abroad.
I was not just surprised to see Liushen in Singapore, but that it is flourishing! In the current issue of Women&#8217;s Weekly, Liushen emerged as a winner of &#8216;Best Beauty Buys&#8221;.

It was more shocking that Liushen is championed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.flamingoshanghai.com/blog/2012/01/10/liushen-in-singapore/</link>
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		<title>Photo Essay: Primary school in Yong Ning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is one out of many schools that is suffering from poverty. Thanks to a lot of caring people, the students living condition has been improved a lot &#8211; now, there are beds in the dormitories; before they had to sleep on the floor.
On the second day of my trip at the Lugu Lake in [...]]]></description>
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