From Li Xinde of Yulun Jiandu (People’s Daily and other web sites carried the multi-photo essay but most photos don’t show up or posts have been deleted.)

1136265.jpg Want to work in a place where you can work out and swim a bit? You should apply for a job at the Tanggu District government. 20060818110755386.jpg The thing is, the Chinese govenment almost nevers hire foreigners. Sorry, no privilege as a lao wai whatsoever this time. 060822105754040.jpg

But just check out the photos of some of the posh facilities at the government twin-tower buildings, which are called by locals “corruption buildings,” or two packs of cigarettes and one bottle of wine. Take a look and you know what I mean. [More text will follow, stay tuned]

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