Author Archives: Jim Z.

Saudi Arabia Pavilion

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Jim Z.

On my seventh day at Expo 2010, after having been to pretty much every self-built pavilion, I decided to finally tackle the Saudi Arabia pavilion here. No, the pavilion is nowhere near the location in the picture, but the picture … Continue reading →

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Written Exam

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Jim Z.

Administering a written examination for campus recruiting candidates at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou. We filled up four lecture halls at this school as part of this tour.

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Stanford Class Book

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Jim Z.

Just received this year’s Stanford ’05 Class Book containing the latest happenings of the Class of 2005. It was a lot thicker than I expected, almost making me wish I had bothered to submit my Class Book page.

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Pudong Apple Store

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Jim Z.

Had a chance to visit the new Shanghai Apple Store in Pudong. The glass cylindrical entrance is at the base of the new IFC complex, centered on a shallow pool.

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Jackie Chan’s Cafe

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Jim Z.

Waiting for my flight to Shanghai on my last night in Beijing and noticed that there is a Jackie Chan’s Cafe right across from the boarding gate. I’ve also been to his other store at the 新中关 mall in Beijing.

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Goodbye Beijing

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Jim Z.

Cleaning out my desk on my last work day in Beijing. I spent a good part of my last three years here and the little odds and ends I’ve collected makes it just a little harder to let go.

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