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Sky Gidge

  • Videographer and Filmer, Insta360
Los Angeles
As seen in: Thatsmags.com
Covers:  Technology, China, Food and Beverage
Technically an award-winning journalist. Now a lowly video editor, writer and sometimes creative at 🖥 @insta360

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Sky Gidge’s Biography

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I'm a former copy editor and magazine writer who now lives in Los Angeles where I do video production.

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Fidget Spinners Cash, Then Crash in China

Fidget Spinners Cash, Then Crash in China

If Shenzhen's Huaqiang North Electronics Market had an official noise, it would be the scream of packing tape…

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The Human Cost of China's Hukou System

The Human Cost of China's Hukou System

"Thanks for your kindness. I know you mean well for us, but we should go now," read the suicide note placed b…

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Who is Robert Morin?

Who is Robert Morin?

A profile I wrote for Main Street Magazine about the late Robert Morin.

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Under Fire: Can You Buy a Gun in China?

Under Fire: Can You Buy a Gun in China?

Gun suppliers? In China? It begged an obvious question: could we find one?

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Men of the Street: Construction Workers

Men of the Street: Construction Workers

The shock troops of the China miracle: arriving, doing a job and moving on.

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Inspect-a-Gadget: Smartphone Stabilizer

Inspect-a-Gadget: Smartphone Stabilizer

All hail smartphone video! Given good lighting, something slightly bigger than a cassette tape can record cri…

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Bang for Your Buck: 5 Cheap Date Ideas

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By Sky Gidge
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Today is Valentine’s Day! Date with fiscal responsibility by using this tongue-in-cheek guide to the cheapest ways to get your tongue in cheek. 1. Furniture shopping Image via The fastest way to get your date into bed? IKEA. After dining on some authentic *ahem* Swedish cuisine, there is plenty of space to lounge around. Just go during a weekday, or you might have the bedside company of other faux shoppers. Unless you’re into that. Cost: about RMB50 2.
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WATCH: 3 Convenience Store Cocktails You Can Only Make in China

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By Sky Gidge
| 微信公众平台 (Micro-Channel Public Platform)
Chinese convenience store booze is a story of extremes: on the mellow end you have the watery slosh of shelf-stuffing lagers, filling out the middle ground is jingjiu, its medicinal undertones an acquired taste and, finally, comes the caustic zip of baijiu. Plenty swear off the Middle Kingdom’s alcohol after the first sip, but this article will change that.
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