![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But few executives can have expected the fury contained in many of the blogs and online posts that accompanied her performances. Her appearances – she became one of five finalists – have provoked a storm of abuse on the internet, a rare debate on racism in the media, and a bout of self-examination in a country where skin colour is a notoriously sensitive subject.ĭragon TV initially had doubts about allowing Lou to perform, but then realised that her presence would do much to attract publicity for the show. The 20-year-old daughter of a Chinese mother and an African-American father who left the country before she was born, Lou was a highly unusual entrant to Shanghai-based Dragon TV's Go Oriental Angel. The reason they are talking about Lou is because she is black. But these qualities alone would not have made Lou Jing the most famous television talent show contestant in China and the subject of national debate in the world's most populous country. Lou Jing is attractive, effervescent and has an appealing voice. ![]()
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