Danwei, “37 years in China: CNN Beijing bureau chief Jaime FlorCruz”
CNN’s Beijing bureau chief Jaime FlorCruz arrived in China from the Philippines in 1971. He was supposed to stay for three weeks, but while he was away from home, President Marcos declared martial law in the Philippines and jailed his critics…

All Roads Lead to China, “Paying the Ultimate Price For Skimming the Milk. Bankruptcy”
Where this is a fitting end for Sanlu, and hopefully Fonterra’s executives as well, is that customers ultimately walked away and never returned to this firm. Perhaps this will be the ultimate lesson for other firms to learn, and with any luck it will have a lasting impact on business practices…

Zhongnanhai, “Luxury Villas Bought For Pennies By Civil Servants”
…”the most luxurious riverside villa community in Yichang, Hubei Province is the public housing for the local taxation bureau”…

China Smack, “Girl Leads Guangdong Protest Against Eating Cats”
I received a phone call saying that a batch of cats were going to be shipped to Guangzhou…

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