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Posted 11/24/08 in The Cut

Quotables

Donatella Versace Sheds Light on Eastern Expansion

"Chinese people view fashion in a different way from other people. They buy the whole style, the whole look together."

Posted 11/12/08 in The Cut

Holiday Giving

Donatella Versace Possibly Finger-Paints With Chinese Earthquake Victims

She visited elementary-school children in China and admired their artwork, but they didn't even know who she was.

Posted 09/23/08 in Daily Intel

Imaginary Conversations

Imaginary Eavesdropping on Sarah Palin and Henry Kissinger

Sometime today or tomorrow, Sarah Palin will sit down with Nixon and Ford's former secretary of state. We imagine how that might go down.

Posted 08/26/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Daniel Boulud’s Beijing Restaurant Doesn’t Serve Chinese Food

Daniel Boulud’s Beijing Restaurant Doesn’t Serve Chinese Food

Unless you count crispy duck confit as a tribute to Beijing duck.

Posted 08/25/08 in Daily Intel

Party Lines

Sarah Silverman Would Love to Adopt a Chinese Baby

Sarah Silverman Would Love to Adopt a Chinese Baby

The comedienne reveals a beneficent streak at a charity affair in the Hamptons.

Posted 08/22/08 in Grub Street

Mediavore

The State of America’s Sweet Tooth Is Strong; FDA Okays Vegetable Irradiation

The Chinese warm up to the Snickers bar, the taste of calcium, and more in our daily news roundup.

Posted 08/21/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Olympic Committee Questions Ages of Infant Chinese Gymnasts

Olympic Committee Questions Ages of Infant Chinese Gymnasts

The gold-medal-winning girls from the host country certainly didn’t LOOK like they were old enough to be competing, and now there’s mounting Internet evidence that the wee things weren’t 16 after all. Now, can it be proven before China censors it all away?

Posted 08/21/08 in The Cut

Loose Threads

American Apparel Opens in China; Danity Kane to Design Jeans

Also, checking into Fashion Week might not take so long this year, and Seven for All Mankind sweeps through Asia.

Posted 08/11/08 in Grub Street

Mediavore

Southampton Bouncer Killed by Patron; A Growing Thirst for Wine in China

Eli Zabar in Amagansett, a lizard in a salad, and more, in our morning news roundup.

Posted 08/07/08 in The Cut

Loose Threads

Chinese Teens Heart Kate Moss; Leona Lewis Might Do Topshop Line

Chinese Teens Heart Kate Moss; Leona Lewis Might Do Topshop Line

Also, Mr. Blackwell is ill, Custo Barcelona expands, and Sean Avery takes on Dallas in stylish shorts.

Posted 08/06/08 in Grub Street

Mediavore

Montauk Hates Surf Lodge; Olympics Spur Ethnic Eating

The Greenmarket suspends a farmer, Olympics-themed happy hours, a new Chinese cookbook, and more, in our morning news roundup.

Posted 08/04/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

USA Basketball Team in Possible Massage-Related Scandal

USA Basketball Team in Possible Massage-Related Scandal

A Chinese paper is accusing stars LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, and Dwyane Wade of soliciting prostitutes — or actually, "female technicians."

Posted 08/04/08 in Daily Intel

Photo Op

Guess Who Wrote the ‘Times’ Story About People Getting Married at 8 P.M. on 8/8/08

Guess Who Wrote the ‘Times’ Story About People Getting Married at 8 P.M. on 8/8/08

No, it's not Richard Perez-Pena.

Posted 07/08/08 in Daily Intel

Company Town

In China’s New York, Twin Towers Still Standing

In China’s New York, Twin Towers Still Standing

Plus the latest from the Federal Reserve, Skadden, Condé Nast, and Warren Buffett, in today's industry report.

Posted 07/03/08 in The Cut

Run Through

Adidas and Cynthia Rowley Move to China

Adidas and Cynthia Rowley Move to China

Adidas opens a huge flagship in Beijing, Rowley heads to Hong Kong. And there are more luxury consumers than ever before in China.

Posted 06/17/08 in The Cut

Run Through

Chinese Authorities Confiscate Over 500 Louis Vuitton Bags

Chinese Authorities Confiscate Over 500 Louis Vuitton Bags

The Louis Vuitton flagship in Hangzhou closed after officials determined the bags did not meet China's quality standards.

Posted 05/30/08 in Daily Intel

Gossipmonger

Michael Lohan Scares Lindsay Away From Potential Lesbianism for a Day

Michael Lohan Scares Lindsay Away From Potential Lesbianism for a Day

Also, gossip in Sharon Stone, Harrison Ford, and Mischa Barton in our daily roundup.

Posted 05/29/08 in The Cut

Cult of Personality

Dior Drops Sharon Stone — Was It Karma?

Dior Drops Sharon Stone — Was It Karma?

The actress got canned after suggesting that the earthquake in China was karmic retribution for the treatment of the Tibetan people. But did she even know what she was talking about?

Posted 05/16/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Customers Sense Something Fishy About Restaurant Urinal

Customers Sense Something Fishy About Restaurant Urinal

A restaurant in China that keeps twenty fish in its urinal trough.

Posted 05/15/08 in The Cut

Loose Threads

Magazines Vie for ‘Project Runway’ Spot; DVF Makes Walk of Fame

Magazines Vie for ‘Project Runway’ Spot; DVF Makes Walk of Fame

Five magazines are bidding on the season-six 'Project Runway' sponsorship spot, Diane Von Furstenberg will be added to the Fashion Walk of Fame, and Victoria Beckham says TomKat are "normal."