Global Times reports on “wedding scalpers,” or individuals who book venues on auspicious dates for exorbitantly high prices: My friend Xiao Xu and his wife-to-be were at least as worried as happy by their upcoming...
Patrick Chovanec at the Forbes China Tracker blog writes about how some Chinese are getting official divorces in order to qualify for second home purchases: The other day, I was talking with a part-time maid we had hired to help...
According to the Wall Street Journal’s China Real Time Report, China will be increasing oversight of plastic surgery practices: China is tightening oversight of its cosmetic surgery industry after one of the country’s...
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