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.

Hu Visits Australia for APEC Talks – Qin Jize

From China Daily: President Hu Jintao was expected to begin a state visit to Australia today. He is set to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum and wrap up energy and mineral resources deals. He was scheduled to arrive in Perth later today and attend a banquet hosted by Western Australia’s Premier Alan Carpenter. […]

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The Environmental Benefits of Vegetarianism – Jingsong Jiang

Jingsong Jiang, the doctor of Philosophy of Tsinghua University Institute of Science, Technology and Society, calls on vegetarianism and states that “meat production is not only cruel, but it also brings with it a host of threats to China’s – and the world’s – fragile ecology. If you want to go green, go veggie.” From […]

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China Eastern in Singapore Deal – BBC News

From BBC News: Singapore Airlines and investment firm Temasek have bought a combined 24% stake in China Eastern Airlines. Singapore will pay 4.7bn Hong Kong dollars (¬£298m) for a 15.7% share in the carrier, with Temasek spending 2.5bn HK$ for a 8.3% share….[Full Text] [Image: Singapore is the world’s largest airline by market capitalisation, via […]

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Deaf To Music Piracy – Bruce Einhorn and Xiang Ji

Who will bear the responsibility of pirated online music in China? Businessweek says that “Chinese search engines make it easy to steal Net Tunes.” Eric Zhu is just the sort of customer that Western music labels want to reach in China. The 28-year-old Beijing resident is a sales director for a local company and enjoys […]

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Don’t Bash China – U.S. Toy Makers are at Fault – Shih-Fen S. Chen

Shih-Fen S. Chen, “an international business professor at the Richard Ivey School of Business, at the University of Western Ontario,” states that “Companies that take full credit for product successes must accept just as much blame when things go wrong.” From ReportonBusiness.com: For years, consumers have been buying Chinese-made products bearing American brands. Many believe […]

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