During the opening ceremony, she had one cheek painted with the flag of China and on the other was the flag of the U.S. She is Wang Chen, born and raised in Beijing, now representing America for the 2008 Olympics in table tennis.
Wang Chen has grew up with the sport. Hand picked by the government [...]
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Random Beijing Olympics Info: Yang Peiyi, Real Child Singer of Opening Ceremony
Ok, so instead of criticizing China about putting Lin Miaoke on the stage to lip sync, I want to showcase some information I found around the web about the real voice behind the opening ceremony, Yang Peiyi:
- Currently 7 years old, Peiyi is a first grader at a primary school which is associated with Peking [...]
Yoshiro Nakamatsu - Inventor of Over 3,000 devices!
Why haven’t I heard of this guy earlier. The Japanese Edison, Yoshiro Nakamatsu (aka Dr. NakaMats) claims to hold over 3,000 inventions! He’s been on several American television shows and is considered a national hero in Japan. On Wikipedia, it lists some of his inventions:
“[...] Including “PyonPyon” spring shoes and the basic technology for the [...]
Ayu - Taking Music to a Personal Level
I have to say that out of many artists out there that I enjoy listening to, Hamasaki Ayumi, also known as Ayu, is a singer I highly respect and enjoy listening to.
image from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayumi_Hamasaki
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