A Beijinger’s View of China

Ever wondered how Beijingers talk about the rest of China behind other people’s backs?

Just click on the map to find out.

You can also find out how people from Shanghai see the rest of China.

This is just a tad non-pc, so don’t get too angry.

(note: For some reason, Hangzhou and Shanghai are stuck together – I can’t fix this, nor the repeated buttons.  Again, thanks go to John, Micah, 3cents, and my girlfriend.)

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1. 1|Micah Sittig says:
   

   Nice translation and Flash work! Only improvement I’d suggest is that Wenzhou (炒房和伪劣商品) should be “Home-flippers and Counterfeiters”.

2. 2|Jeremy says:
   

   Hi Micah,

   Thanks – I’ll try to change that.

3. 3|Joel says:
   

   are you going to do more of the maps? What about the fenqing map?

   (I assume you’ve seen these: http://www.xucx.com/blog/post/map.html)

4. 4|Jeremy says:
   

   Hi Joel,

   Didn’t really get the fenqing map, but thanks for the link! Putting up a Hong Kong person’s view of China soon.

5. 5|The New Dominion » Online Humor Affirms Xinjiang Stereotypes says:
   

   [...] if you don’t read Chinese, I recommend heading over to The China Expat where you can find a really super snazzy Flash-based rig that’ll supply not only instant translations but also audio clips of the [...]