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China’s Wealthy Ponder Whether to Help Others

The Washington Post reports that a few of China’s billionaires got cold feet and backed out of a dinner with Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, during which the two planned to encourage philanthropic giving among the rich:As in America’s era of robber barons, new titans of industry are emerging every year in China. But in the United States, the industrial age also ushered in a generation