The countdown is officially open.

Only a hundred days to go (till the Olympics open in Beijing), but so many more signs to rescue. The latest is taken yesterday at Beijing Capital Airport's new terminal 3. No worries, they only want your feedback, not your tax records.



Suggestion: "Questionnaire", "Feedback", "Suggestions"

Chinglish Book Review #05.

I'm happy to quote from the fifth book review of "Chinglish - Found in Translation".

Thanks, Weekly Standard!

Feudal to Translate -
A guide to the English dialect spoken only in China

[...] If, as Radtke believes, Chinglish is an endangered species, then this little volume is a gem of a time capsule.[...]

source: Weekyl Standard, Mar 31 2008, Volume 013, Issue 28

Chinglish feature in down under.

Many thanks, Karen Halabi, for featuring Chinglish.de in today's The Sydney Morning Herald.

I'm looking forward to many more incoming contributions to preserve a linguistic gem that is so much more than just incorrect English.

Cheers,

olr.

No joke, fools, rather a mystery.

Question of this year's April Fools' Day:

How did an online encyclopedia get into those Yunnan 云南 fungi dishes?



Shot in Beijing, many thanks to Doryun!