Zhao Wei

March 1, 20115 Comments

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From Mop Even though the incident took place in late January, it didn’t draw public attention until last week. (If you are prepared, click on the thumbnails to enlarge the pictures.) Jing’s note: placing copper cash into the mouth of the deceased is a Chinese social custom based on the superstition that the deceased would [...]

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February 17, 20112 Comments

Chinese schoolgirls put on pristine look for acting school audition

From Shanghai Youth Daily, IFENG Yesterday is the first day of the preliminary examinations for acting department at Beijing Film Academy. 4,371 high school graduating seniors applied for its undergraduate program in acting,  which plans to enroll only 30 students. Beijing Film Academy (BFA) is one of the nation’s top three acting schools. Many of [...]

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