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...Last week, two senior staff members of the paper were sentenced to hefty jail terms on charges of corruption. (The prosecution said the two had embezzled company money. Their defense attorney asserts that the payments were standard performance-based bonuses.) In an open letter to authorities last week, Chen Feng, the Daily reporter who broke the Sun Zhigang story, wrote that such a crackdown, if politically inspired, could mean a big step backward for China's media. "The will of authorities," he wrote, "will be the black cloud that cages and smothers journalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Scoop Too Many | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

...HONG KONG: A favorite of local celebrities and socialites, ponytailed Peter So Man-fung is a feng shui master who has a propensity to appear in local movies and at hip nightclubs. He'll rearrange your furniture for about $320 a session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heavenly Help Lines | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...best-known voodoo high priestess, says she cured herself of breast cancer last month. She promises to heal you of your discomforts - spiritual, physical, psychological and social - starting at $100 a treatment Hong Kong: A favorite of local celebrities and socialites, ponytailed Peter So Man-fung is a feng shui master who has a propensity to appear in local movies and at hip nightclubs. He'll rearrange your furniture for about $320 a session Bombay: Gems are more than accessories, says aura reader Ashok Sachdev. They help balance the planetary influences of your life. For $11 per half an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heavenly Help Lines | 1/18/2004 | See Source »

...will start a patriotic health campaign to kill rats and cockroaches in order to give every place a thorough cleaning for the Lunar New Year." Feng Liuxiang, deputy director of the Guangdong health bureau, after a second person in the southern Chinese province was suspected of coming down with SARS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...more than 70 small bars and restaurants in the lanes of Houhai, with more opening all the time. Some, such as Buffalo, tel: (86-10) 6617 2146, are among Beijing's funkiest. Of course, the area's popularity may well end up destroying the very qualities that led Bai Feng and others to the district in the first place. Houhai has now hit its sweet spot, busy enough to generate real buzz but not so overrun that you would avoid it-visit before it's too late. As for Beijing's next district of the month, watch this space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lapping at the Lake | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

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