Are You Ready for Your 15 Minutes (or More) of Fame?
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CHENG YUNFU has been quietly making noodles in his small Shandong village for the past fifteen years. During that time he hasn’t raised the price; it’s still 3 yuan a bowl. However, someone
“In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” This celebrated
Unlike Cheng and his
There is also the problem of losing your privacy and facing criticism from your fans. Those who follow internet celebrities may come to believe they are your closest friends and get angry when you don’t
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It was very hot outside. The Chengdu Little Warriors were facing off against the Legendary Mighty Dragons of Beijing at a local indoor skating-rink (溜冰场). When I arrived, the Little Warriors, whose oldest player was eight years old, had just
The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games were praised as a success by almost every
If 2008 was about China getting a seat at the table, the 2022 Winter Olympic Games
While the audience for winter sports may still be a small, relatively rich group, it is growing. To prove his commitments (承诺) to winter sports, President Xi Jinping
With all these efforts, the 2022 Winter Olympic Games are
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10. We’ve become used to doctors using specialized blood tests or other expensive laboratory tests to help make a(n)
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Sports Icons(偶像) Who Lead a Change
China’s sports industry has entered a new era when the superstars themselves become the absolute focus of public attention. Compared with the gold medals and
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