Sophia Cao

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.

Video: Sexy Beijing – Sexy San Ba – Danwei TV

From Danwei TV: March 8, or ‘san ba’ (‰∏âÂÖ´) in Chinese is International Women’s Day, a holiday that is traditionally celebrated with much official support in China. But ‘san ba’ is also a rather insulting way to refer to a woman. In this episode of Sexy Beijing, Su Fei finds out why the country that […]

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Video: Yang Liping – Dancing with Soul

From Xinhua: “People limit the definition of dance. Dance is everywhere. Sitting here is a gesture and writing is a movement.” If anyone else said the same thing you would laugh and forget about it. When Yang Liping says it, however, you are convinced by her every movement and gesture. Each one is natural, graceful […]

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Exercisers Slow It Down With Qigong – Nora Isaacs

From The New York Times: Chunyi Lin remembers the first qigong Ê∞îÂäü class he ever taught in the United States. In 1993, he traveled from China as part of a cultural exchange between schools, and was asked to teach at a community center in Inver Grove Heights, Minn. Only five people showed up. “Nobody knew […]

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Asia’s richest woman dies in Hong Kong – Jonathan Watts

From Guardian Unlimited: Asia’s richest woman has died in Hong Kong little more than a year after winning a six-year battle to keep her missing husband’s estate. Nina Wang Èæö¶ÇÂøÉ, estimated to be worth ¬£2.1bn, succumbed to illness aged 69, her personal assistant said yesterday. Nicknamed “Little Sweetie”, Ms Wang rose to prominence after the […]

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Photo Series: The Most “Timely” Sandstorm in China

From Lian Yue’s Eighth Continent: 1. Pan Yue (holding the microphone), vice minister of the State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA), is speaking during a tree planting event: 2. Suddenly, a sandstorm attacks Pan and SEPA minister (front left): 3. As the sandstorm gets stronger, Pan Yue can’t help covering his nose and the minister even […]

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