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.
From BBC News: China is holding a No Car Day in more than 100 cities as it tries to reduce smog ahead of the 2008 Summer Olympics. Cars have been banned on some central streets in Beijing and all drivers are being encouraged to leave their cars at home voluntarily. But correspondents say that in […]
Read MoreA couple of days ago, a netizen posted a group of photos entitled “Ceremony for the Relocation of Longhe Town Government.” The photos depicted hundreds of people in a spectacular parade organized into different line-ups. Police cars even attended to help clear the way for the parade. The post and the photos have spread like […]
Read MoreFrom BBC News: US baby furniture supplier Simplicity is recalling about one million Chinese-made cots that have been linked to at least two infant deaths. The adjustable side of the cot can detach, creating a dangerous gap that may trap a baby, said the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Yet CPSC added that it […]
Read MoreBelow is the third part of Michael Bristow’s series report on one-child policy, via BBC News: …Many rural couples, accounting for 52.9% of the population, are able to have two children if the first one is a girl, he said. In other provinces, parents can have two children regardless of the sex of the first […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua via China Daily: China will continue its efforts in the battle to prevent climate change, said Yu Qingtai, China’s new special representative of Ministry of Foreign Affairs for climate change negotiations, on Friday. While seeking economic growth China had been controlling energy waste and greenhouse gas emissions in accordance with the country’s sustainable […]
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