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 Shanghai Daily (link): CHINA’S former Minister of Culture, Liu Zhongde, criticized the popular TV show Super Girl for “harming youth education” and blamed the TV industry authority for poorly supervising the program, People’s Daily reported on its Website today. “Though Super Girl is warmly welcomed by audiences, the viewer market really can’t decide on […]
Read MoreFrom Shanghai Daily (link): The Ministry of Health punished six officials from a top-level hospital in Heilongjiang Province, by firing its administrative and party chiefs, as it wrapped up the investigation of an over-charged medical bill scandal, Xinhua news agency reported today. The ministry also suspended the top-level license of the 2nd Affiliated Hospital of […]
Read MoreFrom The New York Times (link): A gas explosion at a coal mine in northwestern China killed at least 24 miners and left eight missing, the government said Sunday. Thirty-nine miners were working underground when the blast occurred at the Wayaobao Coal Mine in Shaanxi province, China’s State Administration of Coal Mine Safety said on […]
Read MoreFrom Catholic News Service (link): Chinese authorities are targeting an autonomous Muslim population for forced family planning, said a woman once held as a Chinese political prisoner. During a wide-ranging congressional hearing that spotlighted China’s often-criticized human rights record, Rep. Christopher Smith, R-N.J., also heard testimony about violations of religious freedom. Smith, the only congressman […]
Read MoreFrom The Hindu (link): “THE first time I sold my contemporary art collection was around three years ago and I tripled my investment. If I had waited till today the same works would have gone for 10 times what I sold them for!” rues Robert Bernell, a Beijing-based art publisher and collector. Indeed, as China’s […]
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