Eric Jou's discussions

"What fair trade proponents say is that in these comparisons simply having the comparative advantage on paper does not justify exploitation of people and that such exploitation should also be included as a cost in calculating said comparative advantage." Read more

unfortunately we needed a picture so we used a stock photo from AP. At the very end in tiny print is the caption for that photo. Read more

I think I made the point that Foxconn wages are better than regular China wages no? and that Wages in China in general are Shit particularly when you live in China. Lets put it this way say an average factory work makes about 2000 RMB (that's highballing it), rent takes up about (if they share a dingy basement apt and… Read more

王鹏Probably also Knocked up 约翰's sister when he visited them in the States! That bastard! Read more

there really aren't much =[. No real social safety net like in the EU or the US. Read more

It's crazy no? Read more

I'm inclined to believe it didn't happen as I went into work today and everything was calm and peaceful at the Tech desk. Then again our tech desk (where i work) is usually calm since it's run by 4 really awesome lady reporters. Read more

Check out the Central to Mid-Level escalators - it's a quick way through central and up to well "mid levels". The journey down depends on how you want to play it since the escalators only goes up during the day. Read more

Ooo HK that sounds fun. HK has it's own variations of OREOs since Kraft China and Kraft HK are independent of each other. HK is like China lite - alot more mellow - a lot cleaner - and all together more fun. though it's more expensive. Read more

I just got off work >_<. Read more

It's refreshing to find a fellow workaholic! =]. Hope your boys get better. Read more

I was going also along the lines of the taste of Tang. They still make Tang no? Read more

I ate too many cookies - for this review I ate 3 of each cookie. Two of each non cookie. Basically one for dunking one for licking and one for just eating. It was hell. Also when you coming and where will you be? Read more

Have you had the light cucumber and tomato lays? those are bad ass! Read more

They became available when I was in my late teens and early twenties. Read more

YES! They don't have Fragrant Melon anymore. Read more

Hey! Good Question. I can try it again with Soybean milk, however growing up state side i really hate soybean milk. They fixed the refrigeration problem somewhere in the late 90's and dairy consumption in China is very common. The question with availability has now become a question of quality, is it some kind of… Read more

Hey I've seen places sell deepfried oreos in China =[ Read more

Birthday cake is awesome - Vanilla Ice Cream is a meh Read more

AWESOME picture! That would be something in Bashcraft's asile he's Kotaku East's head and one of our guys in Japan (Richard and Toshi and Toshitaka are also our guys in Japan!) Read more