WARHOL IN CHINA 城市漫步珠江三角洲英文版0城市漫步珠江三角洲英文版01036月份 SNAPSHOTS OF HIS 1982 TOUR BOY GEORGE: HE COMES AND GOES RASTAMAN: SHENZHEN'S REGGAE ROOTS RED LEGACY: MAOISM LIVES ON IN BUSINESS BAIYUN BUNGEE: CANTON'S ADRENALINE KICK July 2013 STEPPE SONS: MACHO MONGOLIANS’ NAADAM FESTIVAL 《城市漫步》珠江三角洲 英文月刊 主管单位：中华人民共和国国务院新闻办公室 Supervised by the State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China 主办单位：五洲传播出版社 地址：中国北京 海淀区北小马厂6号华天大厦23-26层 Published by China Intercontinental Press Address: Huatian Building, 6 North Xiaomachang, Haidian District, Beijing 100038, China http://www.cicc.org.cn 社长 President: 李红杰 Li Hongjie 期刊部负责人 Supervisor of Magazine Department: 邓锦辉 Deng Jinhui Editor in Chief Tom Bird City Editors Simon Edward Smith, Jane Kent Events Editor Ester Yang Web Editor Will Wu Editorial Assistant Van Fan, Silvy Liu Contributers Peter Fenton, Eveline Chao, Karoline Kan, Lyndsey Clark, Li Zhengde, Christine Gilbert, Silvy Liu, Marianna Cerini, Matt Horn, Ned Kelly, Tom Lee, Tongfei Zhang, Trevor Marshallsea, Aelred Doyle, Christopher Makos, Carmen Xu,Brian Offenther. 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Tom Bird ing vouchers for No.9 Garden valued at Editor in Chief Events RMB500 each, two dining vouchers to Up-to-date info on what’s happening all month COVER Element Fresh valued at RMB300 each and a bottle of Hacienda Vieja Tequila. THIS And for the SNAP CITY photo competi- MONTH’S tion the winner will receive a RMB600 COVER: cash voucher from Lomography Gallery photo by 城市漫步珠江三角洲英文版0城市漫步珠江三角洲英文版 WARHOL IN CHINA 01036月份 Christopher SNAPSHOTS OF HIS 1982 TOUR Store Guangzhou (PRD p8). Makos. The Photobox July 2013 BOY GEORGE: HE COMES AND GOES RASTAMAN: SHENZHEN'S REGGAE ROOTS RED LEGACY: MAOISM LIVES ON IN BUSINESS STEPPE SONS:BAIYUN MACHO BUNGEE: MONGOLIANS’ CANTON'S NAADA ADRENALINE KICK Snapshots of life in the PRD M FESTIVAL http://WWW.THATSMAGS.COM 6 July 2013 // www.thatsmags.com July 2013 // www.thatsmags.com 7 CITY THE BUZZ Edited by ned kelly snap city do you know who i am? This month's winner is... Luo Meizhen Robin Pier This is the time-worn face of Luo Send your PRD pictures to [email protected] by Julyv b 18th. Meizhen of Bama County, Guangxi Winner receives a RMB600 Cash Voucher from Lomography Gallery Store Province, who died last month at Guangzhou. 3 Jiaoyu Lu, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou广州市越秀 the ripe old age of 127, or so the 区教育路3号(020 2898 4264, www.lomography.cn) story goes. If true, that would make her the oldest person to have ever lived. AccidENTAL CHINESE HIPSTERS QUOTE OF THE MONTH The claim is contested though. I pity the fool According to her hukou and identity “We tried to wipe out the card she was born on July 9, 1885 (going by the Chinese lunar calen- A helpful dressing myself rule I usu- shame with tissue, but it dar). However, China did not have ally follow is to take stock of my outfit a reliable birth certification system and then remove one accessory before was difficult, and we could at the end of the 19th century, and walking out the door. If I disobey, I will both documents were only issued in likely be hiding my acrylic scorpion not use water as the relief recent decades. Adding to the skepti- pendant in my bag later on with defeat cism is the fact that the date would in my heart. is a historical relic 3,500 have made her 61 at the time of giv- ing birth to her son. This lady probably thinks that kind of years old.” attitude is sad, and also that she is in a Supporting Luo’s assertion is the fact Blacksploitation film.