Jottings from the Granite Studio

Reprinted in the China Daily today:

A senior citizen who sold fake craftworks has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in Beijing.
Jiang Yinglong, who came to Beijing in 2003 claimed his goods were original royal artefacts of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Jiang began his cheating to pay for treatment of his illness. In April [...]

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SI is reporting that the NFL will announce on Monday that the game between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks scheduled for this August in Beijing has been canceled.
Which genuinely sucks but at least makes my Chinese Tom Brady jersey an instant collectible.

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