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 Star Bulletin (link): CHEN KAIGE believes in second chances. Much like the character of Princess Qingcheng in his latest film, “The Promise,” Chen has shown that a person’s so-called destiny can be changed through thoughtful choices. Throughout much of his 24-year career in feature filmmaking, Chen has adeptly used allegory and metaphor to illustrate […]
Read MoreFrom Guardian Unlimited (link): The theme of this year’s Dashanzi contemporary art festival is Beijing, but it might just as easily be money. Cash is used for political ends by veteran artist, Huang Rui, whose “Chairman Mao 10,000rmb” spells out Cultural Revolution slogans with banknotes. The same material is exploited by young artist Wang Sishun, […]
Read MoreFrom China Daily (link): The 200 million rural migrant laborers now working in Chinese cities, one of the major forces creating the economic boom of China and the world as well, need to be taken good care of their rights by the government and the society, experts said. A central government survey has showed that […]
Read MoreFrom BBC News (link): A second wave of pollution from last year’s toxic chemical spill in China is affecting rivers in Russia’s Far East, according to environmental experts. They say chemicals trapped in a frozen river during the winter are now being released by the spring thaw. People in the city of Khabarovsk and other […]
Read MoreFrom BBC News (link): The head of Hong Kong’s Roman Catholic church says the Vatican must halt talks with China because of its appointment of bishops without Vatican consent. “The dialogue cannot continue, because people will think we are prepared to surrender,” Cardinal Joseph Zen told the South China Morning Post. His comments come just […]
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