Scenes from ZhouZhuang 周庄 (2)

The small(ish) and little-known but perfectly-formed park in south west Beijing.

It comes down to this - do they want Taiwan to remain in the status quo (semi-independence) with good relations with the rest of China, - or - does it want to become increasingly a US (and Japan) puppet regime / missile base (DPP) - (that would be suicide) ? If the former, it makes sense to back the KMT and not waste the vote on a third party that cannot win. The future of Taiwan, and its prosperity, lies with closer ties with China, not war. With Brian Berletic / The New Atlas ... With Danny Haiphong and George Galloway (jump to 1 hour 11 min.s for the Taiwan discussion) ... With David Oualaalou ...

Filmed in spring 2012.

Filmed in March 2011 ...

Most associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival.

With Walk For You ...

Hopefully, there's something here that you have not heard before, and will love. Kelly Sweet - Ready for Love ... Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Leonard Cohen) ... Bonnie Raitt - I Can't Make You Love Me (written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin) ... Wicked Game (nobody loves no-one) - Chris Isaak ... This Love - Sarah Brightman ... Eva Cassidy - Songbird (Fleetwood Mac) ... God (don't believe; the dream is over; now is reality) - John Lennon ... Over you - Gabrielle ... Queen / Freddie Mercury - Take My Breath Away ... Waiting on a Friend - The Rolling Stones ... Dream Lover - Mariah Carey ... A Different Corner - George Michael ... True Blue - Madonna .. It's Over - Level 42 ... The Road to Hell - Chris Rea ... Don't you forget about me - Simple Minds ... Why ? - Enigma ... How Soon is Now - The Smiths ... Rise (acoustic) - Gabrielle ... Jeff Wayne (with) · Richard Burton · Phil Lynott · Julie Covington - The Spirit of Man (from The War of the Worlds) ... Brave new world / Going underground - with David Essex ... War of the Worlds was a superbly made allegorical exposition of how we the people are subjugated by the 'martians'; anti-imperialism abroad, and at home.

With Lemmino ... With DeepMind - human (Korean Lee Sedol, Go Champion, with 18 World Titles) vs. AI, in the ancient Chinese board game of Go. How AI can help find things humans have missed, and what about when AI becomes smarter than us ...