A Chinese girl is listening to a reading of a poem by her artist English lover in Hackney, “This Anon very good writer, I think I prefer to Shakespeare, much easier”, says Z, from a small industrial town in China. A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers is written in intentionally broken English by the busy [...]
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The third annual London International Documentary Festival opened last weekend and runs all this week. The event boasts some ninety short and feature films over eight days, and gives audiences a chance to take part in themed screenings and debates.Canadian filmmaker and writer Patrick Pearce has been covering the festival and talks about some of [...]
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According to The World Bank, food prices rose more than 80% from 2005 to 2008, and small farmers are suffering from rising costs and price instability. Fair-trade Foundation is a Britain-based non-profit organization that guarantees minimum prices to help farmers sustain their businesses. To raise public awareness for this cause, the foundation has organized Fair-trade [...]
I have been doing research on Chinese Hip-hop and just gather some report here:
By courtesy of New York Times
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In Beijing by Beijingers
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Produced by Alex Wood, Francois Aulner and Zhao Xue.
