Posted on: 15 March 2007 |
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The following abridged China Briefs come thanks to Jennifer Welker of Destination PRD and Destination Macau. To access the full version of this bulletin, click here or here.
Switched On
With the 2010 Asian Games in mind, Guangdong's capital is working on providing a better view for residents and visitors alike.
Adelson world's 6th richest man
Sheldon Adelson's (Las Vegas Sands Corp.) net worth is US$26.5 billion, bringing his ranking up eight notches from No.14 last year to No. 6 in Forbes magazine's 2007 rankings of the world's richest people. Bill Gates ranks No. 1 again with a net worth of US$56 billion, followed by Warren Buffet with US$52 billion.
Talent quest
The cost of a smile at your hotel's front door is going up fast as hotels battle it out for staff throughout the Pearl River Delta.
Follow the smart money in Dongguan
Harley Seyedin looked at Dongguan 12 years ago, did his homework, and kept his faith in market forces.
