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 Houston Chronicle (link): Two Chinas: “The big cities are home to the best-educated young people, the best technology and the best standard of living,” Samuel Chu, a Shanghai native and professor emeritus at Ohio State University, told guests during a lecture aboard the Viking Century Sky cruise ship. “But we have two Chinas, and […]
Read MoreFrom Rocky Mountain News (link): The images that come out of China in 2006 trumpet growth, from massive resettlement forced by the booming Chinese economy to construction projects that herald the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Forty years ago this year, though, China was not the giant flexing its economic muscles: It was the country in […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua News Agency (link): Production of Zhang Yimou‘s upcoming historical epic The City of Golden Armor(ʪ°ÂüéÂ∞ΩÂ∏¶ÈªÑÈáëÁî≤) just restarted this Monday at Hengdian World Studios. The full-scale replica of major structures of Beijing’s Forbidden City has been modified to look like a palace from a different time. A giant courtyard have been filled with about […]
Read MoreFrom EastSouthWestNorth blog (link): At around 10am on May 10, Dou Wei went to the office of Beijing Times. According to eyewitnesses, Dou Wei(Á™¶ÂîØ) demanded to see the reporter named Zhuo Wei (Âç쉺ü) who had written several reports about him. When Zhou did not appear, he sat quietly and waited. But after his request was […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua News Agency (link): A 63-year-old Chinese industrialist is investing his wealth into making popular movies with a social message — while realizing a youthful dream. Geng Lu began as a film producer with an 800,000 yuan (100,000 U.S. dollars) investment in a film that could also launch the acting careers of his immediate […]
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