Pang Yong is at Starbucks drinking a latte but he's ready to pounce. Students pass by, some of them attractive and fashionable, but Pang doesn't give them a second glance. He's looking for something special, that would be at home in the pages of Vogue.
In sub-zero cold, I joyfully marched across the barren garden towards our building. With running nose and numb toes, I carried a pile of pine boards as if it were my precious dream.
She's been dubbed bold and vigorous by the local media, crowned the "sexy goddess on the sports arena" and hailed the "cheerleader of China's cheerleading cause". During training she is a hard taskmaster and vents her fury at teammates. But most of the time, she's easy-going and likes nothing more than playing throw-and-catch with her two dogs.
My single status has become a tasty topic for lunchtime buddies. "So what's your type?" they ask.
Having been a cheerleader in several "Good Luck Beijing" pre-Olympic events, such as beach volleyball and handball, Li Qi says she still loves basketball the best. This is partly because it is basketball that first introduced her to cheerleading.
"Art is dangerous," says Japanese artist Moroizumi Shigeru, who makes use of thermometers without scales to create his enlightening installation works. His next big project is to build and videotape a huge, thermometer-like object that explodes under extreme heat, a symbol of global warming.
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