Lei’s official Weblog

Lots of people in China want to move to the west because life is often considered to be easier in those countries. But now I’ve actually discovered that lots of monks also want to move overseas. In fact, lots of them want to move to Canada because Buddism is getting hot in Vancouver these days […]

I’ve just read something funny on a Chinese website. Recently, a popular comedy star from China went on a tour to US with his team of actors. But without being aware of the vast cultural differences between China and US, his actors repetitively made fun of physically handicaped, mentally retarded and fat people in his […]

According to recent Census Statistics from the HK government, the average life span of people in HK have actually now overtaken Japan to become the longest in the world with men expected to live an average of 79.5 years and women to 85.6 years. But this is just counter-intuitive to me, how come people live […]

According to a very recent BBC news article, ‘up to half of the 12,000 Army recruits each year are at or below levels expected of 11-year-olds. More than half of Army managers found the poor skill levels prevented soldiers from carrying out their jobs.’ It then went on to say, ‘The report - […]