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...Its popularity is down to the buildings’ charm – they were lovingly and meticulously restored by owners Edmund Jin and Eva Lu when they bought it – and the excellence of its culinary offering....
...Among the recipients was Lu Zhengyao, chair of Chinese Starbucks rival Luckin Coffee. Thiam once feted Zhengyao as a “dream client” and “absolutely the poster child for what we want to do”....
...My good friend Darren Walker, now president of the Ford Foundation, was a member of the first Head Start class in 1965....
...When the two went to Las Vegas in the early 1980s, Mr Lu recalled that Mr Son refused to gamble, because the chances of winning were less than 50 per cent. “He does not make a losing bet,” Mr Lu said....
...Tim Walker: Story Teller, by Robin Muir and Tim Walker, Thames & Hudson, RRP£45 A gorgeous coffee-table tome devoted to one of fashion’s newest photographic stars....
...Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China, edited by Liu Deng, Carol Yinghua Lu and Ra Page, translated by Eric Abrahamsen, Nicky Harman, Julia Lovell, et al, Comma Press, RRP£9.99, 224 pages An anthology...
...The biggest Barbie store in the world recently opened on the city’s Huai Hai Zhong Lu shopping street, where all six floors are infused with the spirit of that 1960s model of female perfection, the blonde...
...Preventing the talent from running a mile at the first sign of daylight is what makes the Walker report so wordy....
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