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Author Archives: Allison Carol Goldman
Peking University president kneels before his mother, four newspapers report
The front page of This Morning 6 o’ Clock today features a picture of Zhou Qifeng (周其凤), the president of Peking University, kneeling down before his mother and hugging her on her 90th birthday. The headline reads, “Peking University president kneels to thank … Continue reading
Posted in Front Page of the Day, School and Education
Tagged Beida, Danwei.com, filial piety, PKU, weibo, Zhou Qifeng
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Most beautiful girl gives water to construction workers
The front page of the Chongqing Evening News shows a young woman, with the headline: “Most beautiful girl buys water for 80 construction workers in the scorching sun.” She is currently taking the graduate school entrance exams and her living expenses are … Continue reading
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Danwei.com, Most Beautiful
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Awesome “yellow shirt guys” to the rescue
Today the front page of the Dongguan Times features headshots of five men, along with the headline: “You’re awesome!” The subheading explains that, in the midst of their busy lives, all these men had spontaneously come together for the occasion of saving … Continue reading
Posted in Front Page of the Day, Internet and Media, Urban Culture and Cities
Tagged Danwei.com, Most Beautiful, oil
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CCTV censors David’s penis
Today, most newspapers in China feature the country’s slowing CPI growth rate on the front page. CPI (Consumer Price Index) is the primary measure of inflation in China, and the fact that it is slowing suggests China’s economy is in … Continue reading
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged CCTV, censorship, CPI, Danwei.com, economy, inflation
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Chongqing’s fattest man
The top headline in today’s Chongqing Times: “Chongqing’s fattest man – how did he get that way?” The accompanying picture features this man riding an escalator wearing a too-small shirt that exposes his belly, and another man behind him surreptitiously taking … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer Culture, Front Page of the Day
Tagged Chongqing, Danwei.com, obesity
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Beijing becoming a “global hub of high-tech innovation”
Today, a headline highlighted by a bold red box on the front page of the Beijing Daily reads, “Our city is gradually becoming a global hub of technology innovation.” The article says that in the past five years, Beijing has successfully met … Continue reading
Posted in Business and the Economy, Front Page of the Day
Tagged Danwei.com, innovation, technology
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Cement cones drive out the homeless
The top headline in today’s This Morning 6 O’Clock: “The most blatant food safety issues will be resolved in the next three years.” The article says the State Council has put forth a set of milestones to help track its progress in … Continue reading
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Cement Cones, Danwei.com, food safety, Homeless
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Retirement age pushed to 65? People are nervous
A tiny headline on the front page of today’s Chongqing Economic Times reads: “Retire at age 65? Experts at the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security are discussing it, people are nervous.” It seems officials have decided to raise the retirement … Continue reading
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Aging Population, Apple Settlement, Danwei.com, iPad, Retirement Age, social security
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“Most beautiful teacher” joins the Party
Today the front page of Jilin’s City Evening News features a headshot of teacher Zhang Lili (张丽莉) in front of a Chinese flag. The headline: “Zhang Lili, the ‘most beautiful teacher,’ joins the Party.” Zhang was a teacher at Middle School #19 … Continue reading
Posted in Front Page of the Day, School and Education
Tagged Danwei.com, morality, Most Beautiful, Zhang Lili
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Corrupt Guangdong official gets 15 years in jail
The front page of the Guangzhou Daily today announces that Ni Junxiong, the former Bureau Chief of Public Security in Maoming city, Guangdong province, has been convicted of corruption and sentenced to 15 years in jail. He will also be fined 3 … Continue reading
Posted in Crime and Corruption, Front Page of the Day
Tagged Bribes, corruption, Danwei.com
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