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Beijing: Enterprise and industry at 6400 ISO

Bicycle repair shop and electic bicycle charging station: Everyone is beavering away in Beijing. Not working isn't an option here....
Two off-duty fúwù yuán turn their table-waiting talents to kartskating, obviously a new craze in Sanlitun, the Soho of Beijing....
Definitely fewer iPhones in China than you see in, say, London. But there are some superb-looking phablets and almost everyone,...
I've never visited Beijing in December before so I was puzzled by the universal presence of Christmas. Trees,...
The Far East is a photographer's paradise. In Japan, for instance, photography is a particular passion and old...
On of the endearing facets of China is the willingness of passers-by to pose for the odd photographer,...
Ming and Qing Emperors stood on this spot twice a year to pray for a good harvest. In...
Don't you just love the do-gooder brigade? This perfectly respectable iPad toilet seat, the 2-in-1 potty with activity...
I have been struggling for two weeks to return the iPad Mini I ordered from Apple.com. Previously I wrote about...
Yesterday there was an interesting comparison by Matthew Yglesias of Slate.com between two technology stores, both at Pentagon...
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