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Columns & Interviews Consumer

In with the old

Hutongs are the flavor of the month among shoppers and snappers

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Columns & Interviews Travel & Leisure

A systematic approach

Vivian Han explains how to use online booking systems to save on business travel

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Columns & Interviews Travel & Leisure

Second-tier resilience

William Chea, general manager of the Sheraton Changsha, on the hospitality sector in second-tier cities

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Columns & Interviews Politics & Society

Rising tide

Images of packed trains and buses carrying migrant workers home for the Lunar New Year have been a media staple since millions of farmers began to head to the wealthy cities on the east coast in the 1980s. This year the annual exodus started several weeks earlier than normal as exporters began to close factory […]

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Columns & Interviews Economics & Trade

The worst is yet to come

A further decline in exports will hurt China, but it will hurt Southeast Asia more, says Asia watcher Philip Bowring