Author Archives: Manuela Zoninsein

China’s Shopping Sprees Head South: Forget “Howdy,” Now It’s Ni Hao

By Manuela Zoninsein | Published: March 9, 2009
This piece first appeared here on ‘China Calling,’ the blog from Newsweek’s Beijing bureau on Wednesday, March 4, 2009. Let’s hope China’s top diplomats have frequent flier accounts. Given the amount of time and money they’re spending on travels, President Hu Jintao and Vice President Xi Jinping’s loose wallets could benefit from some free upgrades. It’s [...]
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