A Mild Shanghai Lawyer and His Accidental Crusade
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The personal history of Guo Guoting is of the hard-knock variety commonplace in China, where one old rule endures: you can't fight City Hall.
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But Chinaâs move to cool its heated stock market limited Wall Streetâs broader advance and raised concern about a global equity sell-off.
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SHANGHAI -- Saul Marmer, a retired Cincinnati shoe retailer, peeled away from his tour group the other day to reflect on a special moment in Shanghai's long and eventful history. As summer rain bathed the city, and its residents raced about in their relentless drive to accumulate wealth, Marmer, 79, ducked into the Ohel Moishe Synagogue.
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A little less conversation and a little more action
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Yuan Hongwei is accused of not just pirating a U.S. glue manufacturer's products but copying the whole company. Now, he's jumped bail and has become an unlikely folk hero in China
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Zhang Yimou takes a pause between marital arts extravaganzas with this simple, affecting melodrama about a mournful Japanese patriarch on an odyssey through rural China.
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A British lawyer opens a law firm in North Korea, hoping to cash in on the foreigners doing business there.
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A table-setter into Jewish people's love for Chinese food, including the sociological implications. Don't fill up on so many appetizers that you won't have room for the main course.
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China's gleaming skyscrapers and big Olympic plans hide the realities of political oppression. Take the case of Chen Guangcheng
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I. Lewis Libbyâs lawyers appeared to be engaging in some gamesmanship over the possibility of not having Mr. Libby testify in his own defense.
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Many big companies have sought to break into the Chinese market, but few of them have been as ardent and unrelenting as Rupert Murdochâs News Corporation.
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The lack of correctness and, occasionally, business civility that makes Rupert Murdoch a nonmember of the club of Eastern elites makes him something of a folk hero on the left coast.
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Bee Columnist. BEIJING - The stories of Yao Ming and Liu Wei are told here, of course. They tell the stories here just as they do in Shanghai, if with a bit less of the obvious pride that
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China's gleaming skyscrapers and economic progress hide the realities of political oppression. Take the case of Chen Guangcheng
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Overshadowed by China, Taiwan built the world's tallest skyscraper. But Shanghai has plans to take that honor.
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Brick Lane shows that a sensitive outsider can do an equal amount of justice to an immigrant story.
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A rebel of Chinaâs avant-garde reinvents himself as a painter, sculptor and installation artist.