Dim Sum Under Assault: A report by the Hong Kong government suggesting that eating many kinds of dim sum regularly may be bad for your health is threatening to overshadow whatever else might be worrying the people of this city. [NYT: reg. req'd]
Opinion—China's Selective Memory: Ever since June 4, 1989, when the world's cameras embarrassed the Chinese government by recording the slaughter of unarmed protesters in Beijing, spring has been a sensitive period in Chinese politics. [NYT: reg. req'd]
Ripping Off Good Reads in China: The five-volume "Executive Ability" book series is a classic in Chinese business and management circles. Collectively, it has sold more than 2 million copies in the last two years. Top universities and public libraries in China keep multiple copies on hand. It's also a big fake.
Fantasies inspire Chinese gamers: Ancient warlords and dragons that breathe fireballs loom large in China's online fantasy games. And the virtual world is sometimes taking precedence over the real one for the growing band of online gamers.
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