Steven Irvine

Editor of Week in China

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Weinstein eyes Chinese actress Fan Bingbing at Cannes. Read our article
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Victoria's Secret's not-so-secret strategy for conquering the China market
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Chinese state media airbrushes out some of Fidel Castro's less flattering remarks, eg calling Mao a "senile idiot" https://t.co/1L57DIKhJ2

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Kerry Brown talks to us about Trump's election victory will colour Chinese views on the democratic process https://t.co/1L57DIKhJ2

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The Yeast is Red: upscale foreign beers boom in China https://t.co/uPvo46mX6W

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Guess who China's new finance minister is related to? https://t.co/jrvyeHaIIp

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Finally, the THIRD WORLD gets its own internet conference

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Qualcomm to buy NXP for $47bn. Amazingly NXP controls 95% of market in China for smart chips that go in credit cards https://t.co/uLBJHfrFqO

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"Hands up if you think we have some problems in Hong Kong"

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Larry Summers to New Yorker: "If the Marshall Plan had been focus-grouped, it would never have happened."

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Ask Mei: about 75% of my Chinese friends in the US are voting for Trump. Here's why https://t.co/3sieryGadd

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A family-owned company from England's Lake District is enjoying big export success in China. Its CEO explains why https://t.co/WVHdNrgjeq

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Maybe Trump should offer to give up US citizenship if Clinton wins. That could clinch it... https://t.co/apR3hm5Kg0

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"I will keep you in suspense."

Trump refuses to say if he will accept election result.

#debate

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The five hottest smartphone brands in China? This photo was taken last week in a tier 3 city with a population around 2m. Last one is LeEco

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How do you know you're staying at an SOE hotel in a 3rd tier Chinesea city? A good indicator: they sell cigarettes at the reception desk

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On the menu at family banquet in Shandong last week. Yes, locusts. And no, they don’t taste like chicken...

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@JournoDannyAsia I must have been away when that happened. Don't recall that incident

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For anyone in HK, if you haven't heard, Airport Express is not working. First time I can recall this occurring

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For sale in Shenzhen: tiny 6 metre square flats (that's not much bigger than a carpark space). Yes, they sold out https://t.co/fmBVVLUDxn

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@coldplague Oops, having a bad day. Apparently takes 7 days by road. New train will take 10 hours