Sunday, January 27, 2013

Yang Lan: The Generation That’s Remaking China.

Yang Lan: The Generation That’s Remaking China. Video. TED Global, July 2011. Also find it here.

Yang Lan:

The traditional media [in China] is still heavily controlled by the government; social media offers an opening to let the steam out a little bit. But because you don’t have many other openings, the heat coming out of this opening is sometimes very strong, active and even violent.

China’s Oprah. Video. On the Money with Maria Bartiromo. CNBC, January 25, 2013.

Chinese TV Host Yang Lan. Video. Charlie Rose. PBS, October 14, 2010.

Meet China’s Oprah. By Abigail Pesta. Marie Claire, December 16, 2011.

Chinese TV Host Yang Lan Stays True to Self to Build Empire. By April Rabkin. Fast Company, September 1, 2010. Also find it here.

15 in a Billion. Photo essay of Chinese women. By Kate Peters and Abigail Haworth. Marie Claire, November 5, 2012.

Also see: The Startling Plight of China’s Leftover Ladies. By Christina Larson. Foreign Policy, May/June 2012.