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.
Text from Global Voices Online and pictures from Fengniao: …In the time since mainland China implemented reforms, women in impoverished regions have escaped poverty by means of prostitution, and in those places there has appeared a situation of ‘smile at poverty but not at prostitutes’. This reflects women’s low status, a decline in women’s moral […]
Read MorePhotos of Beijing’s overpass bridges from Wenxuecity demonstrate the magnificence of China’s urbanization and modernity (but check out the snailing cars crawling through the West 3rd Ring Road at Guomaoqiao, Beijing’s Central Business District in the second photo here, which is a major problem Beijing’s first Olympics organizers need to solve in less than two […]
Read MoreFrom Fengniao: This group of photos were taken in March of this year. The photographer was following the folk troupe for 8 days. (Left) Everyone is busy and doesn’t have time to take care of the sleeping baby. (Right)Ai Hong, the most popular girl in the troupe, is putting on the traditional makeup.
Read MoreFrom Danwei blog: Jiang Wenli’sÔºàËíãÈõ؉∏ΩԺ⠓incestuous” ad for the Maxam line of skin-care products has had the Chinese media buzzing for the last week. Opinion pieces in newspapers across the country have asked important questions like “Has it crossed the line of acceptable social standards?” and have given valuable suggestions like “What can be said […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua News Agency: Chinese folk singer Song Zuying(ÂÆãÁ•ñËã±) is set to hold a solo concert at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in the United States on Thursday night. The concert, “What a Beautiful Jasmine(Â•Ω‰∏ÄÊúµÁæé‰∏ΩÁöÑËåâËéâËä±),” is one of the festivities scheduled for the Chinese Year of Culture in America. “Spice SisterÔºàËæ£Â¶πÂ≠êÔºâ”, […]
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