A new feature on danwei: Front Page of the Day. Today’s choice is is the Beijing News.
The large headline reads: “Tomorrow Beijing’s mayor will be elected”.
The photograph shows a man crying in front of a TV set. He is the son of a veterinarian who went voluntarily to bird flu affected areas in southern China, and died. The vet did not die of bird flu: According to the report, he died of exhaustion. The man is crying because he is watching a TV program about his father.
And from yesterday’s Beijing News, here is Beijing Babe No. 35: Mao Junjie.
The headline reads “Floating on the border of beauty and cool”. Miss Mao’s vital stats:
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 53kg
Age: 21
Star sign: Scorpio
Blood type: Don’t know
Place of birth: Shandong
Occupation: Student
Hobby: Playing CS (a computer game)