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.

Oath absent action turns into parody – Raymond Zhou blog

From Raymond Zhou blog: Last Sunday, 500 newly recruited civil servants participated in a ceremony in Guangzhou. They all come from government customs and tax departments, which are deemed “highly vulnerable to corruption.” (Actually, the original term is “highly dangerous professions,” something that usually refers to construction workers who toil on skyscrapers, nurses who handle […]

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Harmonious society vs. popular television – Danwei blog

From Danwei blog: Following the drop-off of costume dramas, emotional dramas of family ethics were on the increase, but the administrators have already begun privately discussing rules and policies to clean up what’s currently on screen, and the next step will be to limit domestic dramas and period comedies. Crime dramas, costume dramas, and emotional […]

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Mysterious Face of Mogao Caves Unveiled – CRI.com

From CRI.com via China Net: The mysterious face of 200 caves north of the Mogao Caves has been unveiled and will be made into a new tourist route, said Fan Jinshi, the dean of the Dunhuang Research Institute. Situated at a strategic point along the Silk Route at the crossroads of trade as well as […]

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15,000 Children Facing Uncertain Future As Schools Close – Xinhua News Agency

From Xinhua News Agency via China Net: 15,000 migrant school children face an uncertain education after 37 schools in Beijing’s Haidian District were ordered to close their doors, leaving their students facing uncertainty with no certain places for the upcoming term. The local education commission issued a circular ordering 37 schools catering to migrant workers’ […]

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Chinawood recreates history, and makes some – Raymond Zhou

From Raymond Zhou blog: Hengdian(Ê®™Â∫ó), Zhejiang Province: When Hollywood built a full-scale film set of a 1930s geisha district on a field in a Los Angeles suburb, Xu Yong’an thought it could have been done in his hometown in East China’s Zhejiang Province. The story of “Memoirs of a Geisha” is set in Japan, but […]

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