Thomas Crampton points us to a special fundraiser held Friday night in Shenzhen by the American Chamber of Commerce in South China to benefit orphans. Star of the evening was none other than Presidential-elect Barack Obama's half-brother Mark Ndesandjo.... ...full story at Shanghaiist
from Shanghaiist on Sat, Jan 17 2009
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Obama's half-brother plays Jazz for Shenzhen fundraiser » Danwei Thomas Crampton writes on his blog about Mark Ndesandjo's piano performance. Link picked by Danwei.org |