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.

Paper calls to protect environment – Xinhua News Agency

From Xinhua News Agency via China Daily: China published on Monday a white paper on environmental protection, illustrating the government’s persistent efforts in this field in the past decade. The white paper also says that the situation of environmental protection in the country is still “grave”. The 45-page white paper, the second of its kind […]

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Zhang Ziyi signs 3 contracts with Weinstein, to star in ‘Mulan’, ‘Seven Samurai’ – Mainichi

From Mainichi MSN News: Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi (Á´†Â≠êÊÄ°)has signed on for three movies to be produced by Harvey Weinstein, including a film about Chinese folk heroine Hua MulanÔºàËä±Êú®ÂÖ∞Ôºâ and a remake of Japanese classic “The Seven Samurai“, a news report said. Zhang’s roles in both movies will involve her playing women disguised as men, […]

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Taiwan Artist Hopes Film Ends Tiananmen Exile – Reuters

From Reuters via The New York Times: Taiwanese singer and song writer Hou Dejian(‰æØÂæ∑ÂÅ•) was given red carpet treatment when he defected to China at the peak of his career in 1983. But China expelled the idol of millions for backing the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests, which were crushed by troops and tanks on […]

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‘Don’t Buy a House for Three Years’ – Gao Ling

From The Epoch Times: On April 27, 2006, Zou Tao, a resident in China’s southern city of Shenzhen, started an Internet campaign called “Don’t Buy a House for Three Years.” The campaign spread very quickly to all of China, but the authorities suppressed Zou’s initiative. On May 11, Zou intended to personally hand an appeal […]

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