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 the Wall Street Journal: When people talk about the “dirtier” side of China’s economic development they usually mean air and water pollution. But there’s more to it than that, as a gallery show currently on in Shanghai demonstrates. Liu Jianhua is a sculptor who first caught the art world’s attention in the mid 1990s […]
Read MoreFrom Guardian Unlimited: China took a significant step towards improving its traditionally turbulent links with the Vatican today with the consecration of a new bishop of Beijing who is widely believed to have the formal support of the Pope. Joseph Li Shan was installed to the influential role within China’s state-controlled Catholic church in a […]
Read MoreMichael Bristow writes a series of reports on China’s one-child policy. Below is the second part, via BBC News: Childhood in China is often not as easy and carefree as in other countries. Many youngsters rise early and go to bed late in order to cram in school work, extra classes and music lessons – […]
Read MoreFrom BBC: At least five people have been killed and three are missing after Typhoon Wipha hit China’s densely-populated eastern coast, state media says. Strong winds and heavy rain damaged thousands of homes and disrupted power to hundreds of communities. Nearly three million people were evacuated ahead of the storm, which was predicted to be […]
Read MoreLv Yan (吕燕), born in Jiangxi, is a daughter of a coal miner. In 1999, after training to become a model in her hometown, she went to Beijing and was discovered by a famous stylist. At that moment, she started her brilliant...
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