Angie Zhao
Chinese goalkeeper Zeng Cheng’s cervical nerves were hurt
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 26, 2013 02:43 PM EDT |
Chinese goalkeeper Zeng Cheng’s cervical nerves were hurt
Taiwanese Director Tsai Ming-liang’s Film will Vie for the Golden Lion in Venice
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 26, 2013 09:22 AM EDT |
July 25th, the 70th Venice Film festival has revealed its complete 2013 lineup. Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-liang's new film "Jiaoyou (Stray Dogs)" is the only Chinese film, which will vie for the coveted Golden Lion in Venice this year. Chinese director's film "Massage" was once seen as the most potential dark horse to become a candidate in this year's Venice Film festival. Unfortunately, the film "Massage" hasn't completed yet. Besides, Chinese director Wang Bing's film "Feng Ai (till madness do us apart)" is out of competition this year.
Baidu reports its Q2 2013 profits of $430 Million
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 25, 2013 09:54 PM EDT |
July 25th, Baidu Inc., China's largest search engine, releases the unaudited financial report for its fiscal second quarter of 2013 ended June 30, 2013. According to the financial report, the total revenues of Baidu in the second quarter of 2013 were RMB 7.561 billion ($1.232 billion), a 38.6% increase from the corresponding period in 2012.
Chinese 15-year-old Si Yajie topped the women's 10-meter platform diving competition
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 25, 2013 06:40 PM EDT |
The 15th FINA Swimming World Championships are currently underway in Barcelona, Spain. Eight days of blistering battle loom large in Barcelona. The competitions feature six aquatics disciplines. They are swimming, water polo, diving, high diving, open water, and synchronized swimming.
Huang Qiusheng: I don’t mean to say simplified Chinese characters are inferior
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 25, 2013 06:18 PM EDT |
July 25th, when being interviewed by a Xinhua News Agency reporter, Huang Qiusheng said: "I did it all out of kindness. I don't mean to say simplified Chinese characters are inferior". Traditional Chinese character is a key to Chinese culture, but Huang Qiusheng admits he also use simplified Chinese characters commonly.
Show Luo shows off his new Hermès Birkin Bag, says he just like women’s luxuries
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 25, 2013 03:41 PM EDT |
Recently, the Taiwanese popular singer dancer, TV Host and actor Show Luo has something new-a Hermès Birkin Bag. When Show Luo carries his new bag, he has a self-satisfied smirk on his face. Luo disclosed: "This new bag is bought in Japan. It's a 40cm Hermès Birkin Bag.
China's vice-president Li Yuanchao to visit North Korea today
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 25, 2013 08:51 AM EDT |
July 25th, according to China News, at the invitation of the North Korean side, Chinese Politburo member and Vice President Li Yuanchao will lead a Chinese delegation to visit North Korea from July 25th to July 28th. During the visit, Li Yuanchao will participate in commemoration activities for the 60th anniversary of the Korean War armistice.
Apple Q3 2013 revenue in Greater China is $4.6 billion, down 14% over last year
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 24, 2013 05:24 PM EDT |
July 24th, according to TechCrunch, Apple reported a plunge in its Q3 revenues in Greater China. In this region, Apple's sales were $4.64 billion, down 14% over last year and down 43% comparing with Q2 2013. Greater China includes Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Beijing Guangminglou bakery store explosion caused 2 dead and 19 injured
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 24, 2013 03:32 PM EDT |
According to China News report, at 7:35 a.m. on July 24th in Beijing, during the rush hour in the morning, a blast occurred in a bakery near a bus stop of Guangminglou Middle Street, Dongcheng District of Beijing. So far, the severe blast has caused 21 casualties, including 2 deaths, 4 severely injured, and 15 lightly injured.
China held South Korea to scoreless draw in East Asian Cup
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 24, 2013 02:19 PM EDT |
19:00 p.m. on July 24th, in the first match of second round in 2013 5th East Asian Cup, the Chinese national men's football team drew 0-0 with South Korea on Wednesday in Suwon, South Korea. The rival team members competed for a victory at the Hwaseong Stadium near Seoul on South Korea's own turf. China claimed their second draw in East Asian Cup after they held Japan 3-3 on Sunday.
Chinese “Qigong master” Wang Lin threatened skeptics: I can poke you to death within 100 meters
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 24, 2013 08:55 AM EDT |
Recently, the news about Chinese "Qigong master" Wang Lin has spread far and wide. A reporter from Beijing News received a phone call from Wang Lin, a mysterious Qigong master who accused the reporter of taking bribes for the report and threatened the reporter that "both you and your family will not end well." The report disclosed how Wang Lin illegally made his wealth by branding his mystery to attract Chinese celebrities.
Chinese taxi driver takes advantage of red light to do push-ups
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 23, 2013 08:14 PM EDT |
July 21st, a Changchun resident Mr. Yu took a picture with his cellphone when he was waiting at the red light. Mr. Yu told journalist: "There was a taxi in front of his car. The taxi driver is an elderly man.
China will invest 1.7 trillion yuan for air pollution control
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 23, 2013 05:43 PM EDT |
Recently, Zhou Shengxian, minister of environmental protection of China, said on 2013 Eco International Forum held in Guiyang, that the environmental protection ministry is to announce an action plan drawn up by the State Council at the end of July.
Nobel Winning Author Mo Yan’s Novels Receive Cold Choulders from Hong Kong Readers
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 23, 2013 05:40 PM EDT |
This year's Hong Kong book fair sets up three special exhibition zones for three outstanding writers. They are the writer of the year Chen Guanzhong, Hong Kong writer Ni Kuang, who created a famous character of "Wesley" in his serial novels, and Nobel winning author Mo Yan.
Ma Huateng becomes the richest entrepreneur in Mainland China
| Angie Zhao | | Jul 23, 2013 02:41 PM EDT |
July 22nd, China's "Money Week" released a list of "2013 Most Wealthy Families in China". Ma Huateng, the chairman of Tencent Holdings topped the list with a net worth of 46.7 billion yuan (7.6 billion USD). This is also Ma Huateng's first time to be the richest entrepreneur in China. Last Year, Ma Huateng, with a net worth of 35.4 billion yuan (5.7 billion USD), took the forth place in the list. In just one year, his wealth increases for 11.3 billion yuan.
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