Chinese Tourists to the Rescue - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog)

Chinese Tourists to the Rescue New York Times (blog) By HARVEY MORRIS | February 3, 2012, 6:59 am Alex Hofford/EpaMainland Chinese shoppers pictured in Hong Kong this week showed their enthusiasm for European brands. LONDON — As the Chinese government ponders riding to the rescue of Europe's battered ... and more »

Asia Society Hong Kong Center opening - Time Out Hong Kong

Time Out Hong Kong

Asia Society Hong Kong Center opening Time Out Hong Kong The new Asia Society Hong Kong Center in a former explosives site shows how heritage and creativity should co-exist, writes Maddie Gressel. The new Asia Society Hong Kong Center stands above Admiralty, floating above the trees, among the clouds. and more »

Brown University student discovers Malcolm X speech from 1961 - The Grio

USA TODAY

Brown University student discovers Malcolm X speech from 1961 The Grio By theGrio DAVID KLEPPER,AP PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (AP) -- The recording was forgotten, and so, too, was the odd twist of history that brought together Malcolm X and a bespectacled Brown University fated to become one of America's top diplomats. Lost Malcolm X Speech Discovered At Brown UniversityNews One Brown student uncovers lost Malcolm X speechUSA TODAY all 341 news articles »

The Asia Society Becomes the First US Museum to Open a Satellite in China - ARTINFO

The Asia Society Becomes the First US Museum to Open a Satellite in China ARTINFO The architecture firm's designs for the first official home of the Asia Society Hong Kong, founded in 1990 by local community leaders, transformed a campus of four heritage buildings dating back to Hong Kong's English period. Built by the British army ... and more »

Chinese Artist $507 Million Ousts Picasso as Top Auction Earner - Bloomberg

Bloomberg

Chinese Artist $507 Million Ousts Picasso as Top Auction Earner Bloomberg The work fetched HK$191 million ($24.5 million) at Sotheby's in Hong Kong in May 2011, a record for the artist. Zhang's auction revenue reached $506.6 million in 2011, besting Picasso, Warhol and more than 450000 artists in Artprice's database. Chinese Artist Ousts Picasso as Top Auction EarnerThe Boston Globe all 14 news articles »