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 Guardian Unlimited: Shanghai has opened mainland China’s first shelter for internet addicts to help them bridge the gap between their virtual world and dysfunctional family homes. The inauguration of the halfway house yesterday highlights growing government concerns about the explosive growth of the web in China, where one in eight young net users are […]
Read MoreFrom Global Voices Online: Whenever I think of the word SARFT, it always seems to be attached to ‘ban’. Or, SARFT is a ban, and bans are SARFT, one and the same. Fang Jun once made a list. In just two short months, SARFT released five or six bans, impressive in the way that officials […]
Read MoreFrom crienglish.com via Xinhua News Agnecy: A TV contest by Beijing TV station launched formally at the Great Hall of the People on Monday aiming to select roles for the remake of the 1987 CCTV classic TV drama “A Dream of Red Mansions(Á∫¢Ê•ºÊ¢¶).” The original TV series “A Dream of Red Mansions” is based on […]
Read MoreFrom CRI.com via China Net: When a tourist from Beijing accompanied a Chinese friend to the Forbidden City, they were not allowed to enter two shops in the Forbidden City. The shops claimed they only welcomed foreign tourists, not Chinese ones. Given that all shops aim to promote themselves to bring in more customers, why […]
Read MoreFrom Youth Times, translated by Danwei: In his Resurrection, Leo Tolstoy once said, through the character Nekhludoff, “On Easter eve, the most secret of moments has nothing to do with the living.” N years ago Brother Monk read that line without understanding it, but N days ago he had a sudden realization. 16 news reporters, […]
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