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China goes Miami Vice

If the Baha Mar resort in the Bahamas ever gets built the way its designers foresee, it will be the largest resort of any in the Caribbean region. And China will play a huge role. Mammoth is the only way... ...full story at Tim Johnson

from Tim Johnson on Thu, Mar 12 2009

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