After reading an interview with Bai Ling in Singaporean weekly I-S Magazine, I’ve concluded: she’s either somewhat crazy, or she needs to brush up on her English. No online link, but here’s a sample:
My name means “white spirit”. I feel that there are eight little spirit beings living inside of me… Right now they’re dancing.
Sometimes I think China is my parents and grandparents, and the US is my husband and lover. Hong Kong is the intersection.