I just got back from my eight-day business trip, which included a fascinating four days in Shanghai. Maybe in my earlier trips I hadn't noticed just how glitzy and glamorous the scene there has become. This time - perhaps because... ...full story at Peking Duck
from Peking Duck on Sun, Nov 11 2007
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