Sophia Cao is an undergraduate business student at Baruch College in New York. She is interested in Chinese culture and contemporary art, with a particular emphasis on multimedia.
A blog “Love and the city” posted a collection of “Ten Possible Phrases We May Hear in Beijing Olympics, 2008.” [Full Text] 1. “本届奥运会是有史以来最好的一次“——-国际奥委会主席雅克·罗格 “The Beijing Olympics is the best one in our Olympics’ history.” Jacques Rogge, the president of the International Olympic Committee 2. “XXX，获得了此枚金牌后，此时此刻，你的心情是怎样的？” —–某体育记者 “xxx, What’s your mood after you won this […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua via China Daily: China plans to kick off a nationwide prison administration reform program this year after a five-year trial in 14 provinces, the Ministry of Justice said Wednesday. The reform, initiated by the ministry in 2003, is aimed at modifying the country’s prison administration method, promoting a community correction system and improving […]
Read MoreFrom Shanghai Daily: Police have detained 24 people who allegedly beat a man to death after he filmed their clash with villagers in Tianmen City of Hubei Province on Monday, a Chinese newspaper reported today. Wei Wenhua, the victim, was beaten to death within 10 minutes by dozens of people “wearing urban management officers’ uniforms, […]
Read MoreChina’s MSN Messenger users use the signature file to share feelings and opinions with their friends. These signatures, or autographs, also express opinions on changes in society, according to Shanghai Daily: The top autograph, based on Chinese legendary story “Journey to the West,” described the surging price of pork, which tripled last year. The second-ranked […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua via China Daily: China’s Internet consumption hit 398.8 billion yuan (US$53.89 billion) last year and is expected to reach 581.5 billion yuan in 2008, up 45.8 percent, according to a survey released on Tuesday. The “Netguide 2008” survey, which provides a wrap-up of China’s 2007 cyber world, polled more than 300 web sites […]
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