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In this special supplement to TIME magazine, we take an in-depth look at global millennial consumers, from thobe-wearing MTV producers in Dubai to Hermès Birkin-toting jewelry designers in Beijing. Suffice it to say, this generation doesn't feel that it needs to "earn" luxury. Yachts, vacation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Embracing the Next Generation | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

It is still nearly five months before the Olympic torch is to be lit in Beijing, officially starting the 29th summer Olympics. But diplomats in the Chinese capital believe that a high-level game of chicken has already begun, one that has now turned deadly - first, in Lhasa, the capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibet and the Ghosts of Tiananmen | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

The religious holiday's first parade occurred in 1762 in New York, when Irish soldiers conscripted by the British army marched to bond over their shared and distant homeland. Ever since, the event has been more popular abroad than at home - though Dublin's days of revelry is no poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: St. Patrick in the Middle Kingdom | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

On both sides of the central stage set up before the Wang Shi Bai Huo department store, Tourism Ireland photo displays showcased Irish monuments, Irish people, and Irish ales. Employees handed out pamphlets on study-abroad and travel. Women in fitted and fringed orange sportsuits handed out samples of Bailey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: St. Patrick in the Middle Kingdom | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

Beijing resident Richard Robinson, an American and a "plastic patty" - the bearer of an Irish passport thanks to an Irish grandfather - wore a cocked neon-green velvet top hat to complete his leprechaun outfit. Surveying the scene, he said, "This is the same as a parade anywhere else. Except it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: St. Patrick in the Middle Kingdom | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

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