What it means to be “Chinese” in Hong Kong

I’ve taken great interest in a couple of stories recently which are exposing well-formed – but for many, unseen – cracks between the Mainland and Hong Kong. The first one is this: luxury retailer Dolce & Gabbana found... read more »

January 12, 2012 6:34 am / 129 comments

Hermain Cain’s ignorance of American foreign policy

(Photo from the LA Times) The Republican primary campaign more closely resembles American Idol or X-Factor than a race to see who can effectively lead the free world.  The candidates – and dare I say, the media – are not doing justice... read more »

November 14, 2011 6:27 pm / 2 comments