by Tom | Sep 5, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
I read this headline in the BBC news feed (now changed on the article) and wondered how this piece of HK current affairs (helpers are not currently allowed to claim permanent residence after seven years like most other workers) had made it to the BBC front page. In...
by Tom | Sep 5, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Reading
Confessions of a Chinese high school student | Danwei.
by Tom | Sep 5, 2011 | View
African Portraits by Mario Gerth. Fabulous.
by Tom | Sep 5, 2011 | Business
The Great Bank Robbery. Taleb and Spitznagel absolutely nail a key issue: why do investors (especially institutional ones) own shares in banks?
by Tom | Sep 5, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Reading
Ai Weiwei Has The Last Word. For Now has a slightly downbeat take on the reasonably forthright Grauniad coverage. The full Newsweek article is also worth a read. He’s certainly set a challenge to the government. Will it bite?