Electrifying Quebec

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John Tate(Image Creator) Finally the future of electric cars seems to be gaining ground in Canada. Mitsubishi Motors and the government owned utility Hydro-Québec announced a pilot project this winter to evaluate the needs for an electric car infrastructure in the province. Along with a … [Read more...]

The Great East Japan Earthquake in the Chinese Press

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Wang Xiaoyan(Japanese Program Newscaster, Chinese Radio International) On March 11 the media was concentrating on covering the annual National People’s Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. However, after the earthquake the state-run television station, China … [Read more...]

Sushi the CANUCKS (Canadian) style

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Ken Fung(Trading Company、Marketing Manager) If you walk around any street in downtown Vancouver, it is almost impossible to not see a sushi restaurant around. Sushi has become a common cuisine for Canadians, and most of the success can be attributed to the creativity of sushi rolls (Maki … [Read more...]

Japanese keirin bicycle is popular in London

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Shogo Hagiwara(freelance writer) The UK is known as the birthplace of the penny-farthing, a curious proto-bicycle that famously had differently sized wheels. So perhaps it’s not surprising to learn that London, the capital of this nation associated with the evolution of the bicycle, has been … [Read more...]