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China, the world’s largest producer of cigarettes and home to the most smokers. is trying again to limit smoking in public in an effort to curb the national habit. From Reuters: China, which has more than 300 million...
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Read MoreForbes profiles Jack Ma, CEO of Alibaba, China’s largest e-commerce site, and his handling of a pending crisis at his company earlier this year: On Feb. 18 some Alibaba board members held a videoconference. The internal...
Read MoreIn Foreign Policy, Tibet expert Robert Barnett writes about the Dalai Lama’s recent announcement that he would resign his political position as head of Tibet’s government-in-exile in favor of a freely elected Prime...
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal blog has yet more details on the corruption case against Li Zhihui, former Railway Minister, and its implications for the development of high-speed rail in China (and the U.S.?): On Wednesday, the...
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