links for 2008-01-31

• China tries to avert emergency and anger amid snows - International Herald Tribune
  Here and there, signs were proliferating that despite the government's declared war footing, many were adopting a sharply critical view of its emergency response.
  (tags: china weather guangzhou)
• Channelnewsasia.com: China Sends In Army to Battle Snow Chaos
  "The troops were ordered to give whatever assistance local governments required."
  (tags: china weather guangzhou)
• Life of Guangzhou - Chinese Premier Wen Arrives in Guangzhou to Inspect Chunyun Today
  Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao came to the Guangzhou Railway Station to inspect Guangzhou's Chunyun (Spring Festival. Traffic Peak) operation under great pressure this morning. (GZE2 - Me too!)
  (tags: china guangzhou weather)
• Life of Guangzhou - Donations Pour in for Passengers Stranded in Guangzhou
  Yesterday government officials, enterprises including Guangzhou Daily and Amway (China) and the public in Guangzhou voluntarily donated a large amount of everyday stuffs like clothes, quilts and food to the passengers who had been stranded
  (tags: china guangzhou weather)
• Qtrax: the most jacked-up, disappointing launch in years
  Then they did the inexplicable: they posted the beta client 24 hours ago and opened up the service. The only problem? You can't download or play any music from the service. (GZE2 - well, so much for that idea...)
  (tags: drm music)

Comments

[FlyRice]

Dude, I couldn't even download the player. That's messed up, seriously.