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.
Beijing Shichahai Sport School is a special school to train future Olympic champions for China. Below is a short introduction video of the school, from Reuters via Shanghaiist: Children as young as six-years-old are sent to special sports schools in China to be trained as future champions. The school currently coaches more than 600 students […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua via Shanghai Daily: Nearly every Beijinger is going international with the forthcoming Olympics – even former stone-faced police officers are learning to greet foreigners with a friendly “hello” and a big smile. Amid the citywide pre-Olympic English-language-learning craze, nearly every police officer, from new graduates to those close to retirement, is studying foreign […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China has for the first time outstripped Heilongjiang Province, in the northeast, as China’s top natural gas and oil producer. Latest data from four major northwestern oil and gas bases revealed that Xinjiang produced 26.4 million tons of crude oil and21.2 billion cubic meters of gas last […]
Read MoreFrom AP via IHT: China’s rapid growth should boost annual output per person to US$3,000 by 2010, nearly 3 1/2 times its level of a decade earlier, according to a government report cited Friday by an official news agency. The estimate by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, or CASS, shows the country quadrupling year […]
Read MoreCurrent journalist Kristy Wong went to Shanghai and interviewed Chinese young people. They talked about the Shanghai dream, Shanghai reality, job market, salaries and so on. When asked political questions about China, they refused to give any opinion on the issue. [Click to see]
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