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 Guardian Unlimited: China and the U.S. will meet later at the end of the month to discuss the safety of China’s seafood exports, an official said Wednesday, while news reports said tires that were the subject of a huge U.S. recall were found to meet American safety standards. Meanwhile, Philippine authorities said they were […]
Read MoreFrom AP via IHT: China’s official sports association has issued an unprecedented public criticism of Yao Ming for reporting late to national team training. The Houston Rockets’ star was faulted for taking too much time off to recover from his last NBA season, as well spending too much time planning his wedding and making appearances […]
Read MoreFrom Chinanews.cn: According to a survey in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, about 30% of college graduates this year have not found employment yet, and many of those who have found jobs still can’t live on their own. The survey shows that only 52.1% of college graduates can earn their own livelihood. Besides, 60% of employed college […]
Read MoreFrom AP via The Washington Post: China’s smog-choked cities and contaminated waterways are leaving many people sick and unable to work, in turn fomenting unrest and threatening the country’s economic growth, an international think-tank said Tuesday in a government-requested report. Concluding an 18-month review, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said China’s severely polluted […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua: Hollywood blockbuster “Transformers” has raked in more than 100 million yuan (about 13 million U.S. dollars) since opening on the Chinese mainland last Wednesday, easily outperforming the first-week sales of the American films already released this year. “Transformers spent the shortest time amassing more than 100 million yuan, compared with other American blockbusters […]
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