Just as the one-eyed man is king in the kingdom of the blind, East Steel is a master of all it surveys in Ethiopia's steel industry. That is despite its minuscule output of 300,000 tons, which, if it were in China, would long since have put it out of business.
Ye Mao has a wonderfully honest expression for his company's rapidly expanding international ambitions.
First-time visitors to China recently might be forgiven for thinking they'd landed somewhere else by mistake, somewhere like Monte Carlo or Saratoga, New York. As the summer heat broke, the Beijing calendar was suddenly chock-full of polo, with a string of September tournaments in the capital and a five-day international meet in Tianjin during October's National Day holiday week.
Ed Olver is helping introduce the sport of polo to China's affluent consumers.
Planning to go to a polo match? Here are some terms to help keep up your end of the conversation:
Step into the lobby of the Kempinski Hotel Guiyang at noon and you will find the place already filled with people checking in or enjoying their beverage and chatting with others at the lounge bar.
The world's largest waste incinerator will start running at full speed next month after one year's trial run. The incinerator in Beijing's western suburb can process 3,000 tons of household garbage a day, that is, one-sixth of the daily domestic waste generated in the city.
If you are sitting by the window as a train approaches a city, you cannot miss the landfills flying past. Landfills, in most cases, signal the arrival of a major station.
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