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 Chinadialogue: …It now seems possible that the finless porpoise, known in Chinese as the “river pig”, may go the same way as the baiji (the Yangtze River dolphin). In December 2006, a survey of the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River found no trace of the baiji, and the number of finless […]
Read MoreFrom Reuters: China’s stability could be threatened if the government tried to curb smoking, a senior official said on Wednesday at a discussion of the annual meeting of parliament. “Smoking harms people’s health, but restraining smoking threatens social stability,” said Zhang Baozhen, deputy chief of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration. “Smokers rioted when the former […]
Read MoreFrom Chinadialogue: Hong Kong’s worsening air quality has become an increasingly hot topic in the global press…Recent polls show that air quality is a top concern among city residents; and last year Merill Lynch, the investment bank, warned that air quality in Hong Kong is now so poor that the city’s long-term competitiveness is under […]
Read MoreFrom CRIEnglish via Xinhua: If you’re planning a trip to China next summer for the Olympic Games, you might want to stop by the ancient city of Kaifeng in Henan Province near Beijing, where you’re likely to see the city full of ancient Chinese. A Kaifeng resident nicknamed Wu Huang has made a proposal on […]
Read More1. On May 30, 2004, a mother and her son take a break while climbing the Great Wall . The son is excited about his first visit to the Great Wall but his mother looks sad, thinking both of them with AIDS. They come with 11 other AIDS orphans to celebrate the Children’s Day on […]
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