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Lin Lin |
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October 4, 1983
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Lin Lin is an
Chinese
political science student best known for her
photography. She is a doctoral student
in the School of Government at
Sun Yat-Sen University in
Guangzhou in the
People's Republic of China currently on a one
year visit to the
University of Pittsburgh.
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Full Name (Chinese): 林琳
Full Name (English):
Lin Lin
Zodiac Sign:
Libra
Chinese Zodiac Sign:
Water Pig
Date of Birth:
October 4,
1983
Place of Birth: China
Current Residence:
Pittsburgh,
PA
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5'-6"
Weight: National Super
Secret
Bats: Right
Fields: Right
Hobbies:
Photography,
origami,
music
Early Life
Lin Lin was born in a small town Raoping in
Guangdong Province. She was the only child in
her family because of the
One Child Policy.
Career
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Little Lin Lin |
Lin Lin has earned two Bachelor of Arts
degrees from South China Normal University (Political Science
and Public Administration, English Language and Literature), and
is pursuing a Masters of Arts and PhD degrees in Political
Science from Sun Yat-Sen University. She published an article
("The Rural Reform of Taxation and Fee Calls for the Formulation
of Supporting Measures") in the January 2005 volume of
Lingnan Journal, and she has also published a newspaper
article in
Guangzhou Daily called "My Vote is Up to Me, Have Fun in the
Election" (24 April 2008). She is presently considering options
for her dissertation topic, and is scheduled to audit several
classes at the University of Pittsburgh in the fall semester of
2008.
Personal Life
Lin Lin lives in the
Pittsburgh neighborhood of
Squirrel Hill with her house lady
and a 20 year old bird Savgy.
Trivia
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Lin Lin is an expert in many things, including origami and
photography.
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Lin Lin is fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, Chaoshanese, and
English, and can say "hello" in Korean, Japanese, Russian, and
Spanish.
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Lin Lin can play some instruments like
Erhu,
piano,
harmonium, but she just plays baby music.
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Lin Lin loves flowers, but she only lets them grow by
themselves. She once tried to grow some vegetables in the front
yard, but she watered too much and it turns out nothing came out
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Lin Lin likes drawing. She got a honorable mention from
Children‘s Pictorial when she was four years old. After that,
her drawing level didn’t improve a lot and just about
kindergarten level.
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Lin Lin loves to eat and to cook delicious food (that's the main
reason why it is hard for her to lose weight)>
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Lin Lin was the first speaker in the first Guangdong Province
Graduate School of Political Science Academic Forum. Her article
is "The Logic of State Party Changes from the View of
Inner-Party Democracy" (1 December 2007).
Bibliography
Link
to Lin Lin's
article in Lingnan Journal
External Links
Lin Lin's Blog
Lin Lin's Picassa Album
Lin Lin's Flickr Album
Sun Yat-Sen University