Seventy years after China emerged from the Second World War, the greatest threat facing the nation's leadership is not imperialism but skepticism. - Evan Osnos 1 Share Now -
Although Shanghai is on the sea, it long lacked the prosperity that Hong Kong enjoyed, so while Hong Kong became known for its exotic ocean creatures, Shanghai built its diet around more commonplace river and sea fish. - Evan Osnos 2 Share Now -
To my surprise, the more I searched about Qi Xiangfu, the more I found of a life lived partly online. He once wrote a short memoir in which he described himself in the third person, with the formality usually reserved for China's most famous writers. - Evan Osnos 3 Share Now -
There was a docudrama that was made, called 'The Death Of A Princess,' which was about a true story in Saudi Arabia. It was about a public execution for adultery. And when the movie was aired on British television, the Saudi government threatened to cut off oil exports and to cut off diplomatic relations. - Evan Osnos 4 Share Now -