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Later, neighbors would recall the blood leaking from the tote-box on the back of Ma Yong's motorcycle, the screams they heard but ignored, and their bewilderment over why Ma scrubbed his floor so often. For most of the past half-century, such activities would have alarmed nosy neighborhood committees or piqued a work unit's interest. No more. In the southern Chinese boomtown of Shenzhen, declared in 1980 as one of the nation's first special economic zones, nearly all the 5 million inhabitants are strangers who arrived from across China only in the past decade. Neighbors aren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Predatory Transients | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...drives an illegal motorcycle taxi. "But then police pulled out body parts." Around the same time, police circulated a list of missing women to Shenzhen's labor markets. After months without progress, they caught a break when, according to a manager at one market, an unregistered broker, Ma Yong, was found to have bribed his way into running a booth. In his briefcase they found a r?sum? for one of the missing girls and notified police. Local reporters say a search of Ma's home revealed victims' shoes and bloodstains, and that Ma confessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Predatory Transients | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...China's new anonymity might enable criminals to outwit even more sophisticated police work. The accused killer in Henan province, Huang Yong, reportedly picked up boys in Internet parlors in his rural county and brought them home before torturing and killing them. According to police, Huang even buried six bodies in his yard without attracting attention; he was caught only when one boy escaped. Police have so far resisted one obvious measure to fight crime: better public relations. They curtailed newspaper reporting on the growing number of missing boys until the killer had been apprehended, and they have ordered newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Predatory Transients | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...Today is one of the most meaningful days since the establishment of the tae kwon do department at Yong-In University,” he said...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tae Kwon Do Tournament Dazzles | 10/14/2003 | See Source »

...Yong-In, founded in 1953 and located in the South Korean capital of Seoul, is one of the world’s premier institutions for education in the martial arts...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tae Kwon Do Tournament Dazzles | 10/14/2003 | See Source »

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