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.

China Launches Image Campaign After Safety Scandals – AP

From AP via The China Post: Stung by product safety scandals, Beijing is waging its own version of a corporate public relations campaign to repair China’s battered brand name, an effort punctuated by the execution of a corrupt former drug regulator. Last week, Beijing’s propaganda machine trumpeted decisions to tighten standards for toothpaste makers and […]

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In China, an Unsettling Gap Grows – Evan Osnos

From Chicago Tribune: …China is more prosperous and cosmopolitan than at any time in history. Yet the gap between the haves and have-nots is widening, fueling leaders’ fears of social instability despite repeated government campaigns to stem it. For a city in transition, billboards that urged buyers to “indulge” in a luxury sedan or “be […]

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Love is Serious Business Among Chinese Singles – John Boudreau

From Chron.com: When May Yao talks about love, she could be discussing a business plan, not a matter of the heart. She is 25, attractive, successful ” a graduate from the prestigious Peking University. She works for a real estate company, owns two apartments ” valued at $260,000 each ” and drives a BMW. Now, […]

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