A Personal Odysseydetails about this article

A Personal Odyssey
Shanghai, always unique, sparkles anew. That's evident even on a journey in search of the past.

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from the Shanghai issue, I found my grandparents' 1930's college transcripts
  Lights, Culture, Actiondetails about this article

Lights, Culture, Action
Shanghai is back as an international city of mystery, but just how much of its rejuvenated mystique is fake?

Shanghai in all her glory, a big issue for me: 18 hour days, stress, and lots of fun
  Time Traveler: China Mountain Highdetails about this article

Time Traveler:
China Mountain High

Young Chinese travelers, reports Crystyl Mo, are getting adventurous

I travel to stunning Yunnan province to hang out with Chinese hikers
  Backtalk: Lofty Ambitionsdetails about this article

Backtalk: Lofty Ambitions
In 2000, a 19-year-old center from China wowed the world at the Sydney Olympics. Now, the 232-cm Yao Ming has a U.S. agent. Former Bayi Rocket Wang Zhizhi plays for the Mavericks, and Yao told Crystyl Mo he wants to go to the NBA too. And soon.

yes, he really is unbelievably huge. He's also kind, smart, and bored stiff by interviews
 
Asiaweek articles  
Soldier and the Citadel one of Beijing's most successful painters has thousands of fervent fan
Lights Culture Action Shanghai in all her glory, a big issue for me: 18 hour days, stress, and lots of fun
A Personal Odyssey from the Shanghai issue, I found my grandparents' 1930's college transcripts
Glory Days An ambitious American Chinese lawyer wants to bring the high life back to the Bund
Generation Gap fathers and sons are interesting to interview together
Storming the Beaches undercover on a tropical Thailand island, with a tour group from Shanghai
A Trek On The Wild Side there are still some gorgeous unspoiled places in China
Trying to Fit In Taiwanese children studying Taiwanese textbooks in a polluted S. China factory town
May Your Dreams Come True a night I will never forget, the eve of Beijing's successful Olympic bid
China Gets The Mobile Message I like to think I got one of the earliest scoops on China's SMS boom
Growth At All Costs China's two gigantic mobile operators battle it out
Breaking Out The Fine China a wonderfully talented designer brings class to the masses
Broken Dreams Hong Kong's long, sad decline, as it faces off with its billion neighbors to the South
Climbing the Walls WTO doesn't mean instant access to the China market (surprise surprise)
WTO Happiness For CCTV China's state-owned TV is in the money
Backtalk: Mister Reform an interview with a brilliant up-and-coming Japanese politician
Backtalk: Yao Ming yes, he really is unbelievably huge. He's also kind, smart, and bored stiff by interviews
 
Asiaweek online columns
Webfiles: Drive She Said who doesn't love a Beijing cabbie?
Webfiles: Life on China's New Frontier I admit it, I'm a web addict. I love my Chinese webpals
Webfiles: Despair in Hong Kong one of the most difficult, and moving interviews I've ever done
 
City Weekend articles
Crawling the Catwalks luxury brands are here, patiently waiting for Chinese to get rich
The Train Soon Arriving the world's first magnetic levitation train, in Shanghai of all places
Death of the Salesmen China's beloved mom and pop stores are going the way of the dodo
 
Time Asia articles
China Mountain High I travel to stunning Yunnan province to hang out with Chinese hikers
In Nanjing It's Art For Arts Sake a lovely, tree-filled city with great food and beautiful hikes
Detour Nanjing's ancient city wall
Hot Spot snacking in Nanjing
Brick City China's pro basketball industry has lots of great athletes and zero business sense

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