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 China Daily via China Net: China has strengthened efforts to crack down on illegal logging and timber trading, the State Forestry Administration (SFA) said yesterday. Its spokesman Cao Qingyao denied accusations of China plundering the world’s rainforests to meet its booming demand for wood. “The statement concerning the question that China’s large demand for […]
Read MoreFrom China Media Project: As the latest public personality in China to be verbally attacked en masse by web users and become a media hot topic, sociologist Li Yinhe (ÊùéÈì∂Ê≤≥, blog ) is feeling the force of creeping social change in the country. She is playing an unenviable role, you might say, in the dress […]
Read MoreFrom Guardian Unlimited: Chinese communist apparatchiks, hardly known for their sense of humour, are now planning a crackdown on online spoofs of the regime’s icons and approved films and celebrities. According to the Beijing News newspaper, the State Administration for Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) is drafting rules to block internet broadcasts of short films […]
Read MoreFrom Simao’s Home blog: Retired college professor Ding Shiying, 77, has been a celebrity in Beijing for years. She keeps about 150 stray cats, excluding another 150 that have died, in her old courtyard house near Beihai. People called her “Granny Ding”. During SARS In 2003, the number of the stray cats, most abandoned or […]
Read MoreFrom Shanghai Daily: China is teaming up with the United States and Britain to bring Iris Chang‘s international bestseller “The Rape of Nanking” to the silver screen. The deal was announced yesterday, on the eve of the 61st anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II. “We hope we can make the film a World […]
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