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Talk Talk China celebrates birthday, praises freedom in China

Posted by Jeremy Goldkorn, May 22, 2006 12:55 PM

Talk Talk China, the blog for foreigners who like to bitch about life in the People's Republic, is one year old.

And the three anonymous D's who run the joint have marked the special occasion with an unusually positive post: A Different Freedom.

 
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