With Google playing Russian Roulette on the Chinese market, and Facebook, Twitter et all being “harmonized”, it is perhaps time to think about ways to get the content you want.

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We are using Secure Tunnel for about a year now. It is one of the few providers that is also running smoothly on Ubuntu Linux. They are offering different kinds of services, but if you just want to get your fill of youtube, the cheapest, US$10 per month SSL Tunnel should be fine.

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We will have a small “After-work Party” this Friday, march 19th in Shangri-la’s shiny new U-bar. Please feel free to pop in and bring your friends.

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Originally we wanted to go to Gurong Watertown last Sunday (see newsletter), but the evening before our tour-organizer informed us (surprise, surprise) that the town has closed its doors.

As it was too late to inform everyone we decided to start the tour as planned but make a little hike a little further down the original destination and visit the house of the family of a sunny hiking club member: