Vancouver Journal: Chinese Scions’ Song: My Daddy’s Rich and My Lamborghini’s Good-Looking
Many wealthy Chinese are moving their families and riches to Western cities like Vancouver, where their children show off cars…
China Weighs Ban on Manta Ray Gills, Sold in Traditional Market as Modern Panacea
Demand for the gills, which researchers say were never used in traditional medicine and may actually do harm, has led…
At U.N., China Tries to Influence Fight Over Internet Control
Many Western governments oppose use of the word “multilateral,” which is considered code for nations making the rules on how…
Smaller Overseas Entrepreneurs Find China Too Frustrating
While China beckons with cheaper labor and a huge market, it often frustrates with bureaucracy, corruption and a byzantine legal…
Myanmar’s Jade Trade Is a $31 Billion ‘Heist,’ Report Says
The secretive industry driving armed conflict and rampant drug abuse was worth as much as $31 billion in 2014, almost…
A Tradition for New Mothers in China, Now $27,000 a Month
Disposable income, busy careers and the rise of social media have loosened traditional attitudes, paving the way for an elite…