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Inside this issue
• The problem of succession looms large for tycoons passing on their empires
• Beijing has quietly worked to build national pride
• Gains from the economic surge have not reached some new towns (PDF) - -
Content
Patriotic rapture as the red star rises
Popular sentiment about China is being transformed, but democracy groups remain disaffected, says Tom Mitchell
Guest Column: Business and necessity blur the borders
Crossing between Hong Kong and Shenzhen provides a unique experience of ‘one country, two systems’, says C.Y. Leung
C.Y. Leung: A self-made pillar of the pro-Beijing establishment
Tom Mitchell talks to a loyalist tipped by many observers as a potential chief executive
Martin Lee: The ‘father of democracy’ is still defiant
Robin Kwong meets a veteran champion of political freedom
Wine: Toast to connoisseurs in a city with no vineyards
Robin Kwong looks at why the auction houses are raising their glasses
Identity: Nationalism confronts a desire to be different
Beijing’s strategy to inculcate national pride has been lowkey, writes Zach Coleman
Guest Column: Gestures, as trust trips on final straight
There has been an emergence of gestural politics over a plan to add two new tiers of politically appointed officials, writes Francis Moriarty
Personal Wealth: Tycoons who aim to keep it in the family
The thorny problem of succession is exercising dynastic chiefs, reports Justine Lau
Social Problems: ‘City of sadness’ counts its car parks
Justine Lau meets those who are not benefiting from fast economic growth
Thomas Wu: Property magnate has eye for bottom line
Justine Lau looks at a son’s attempt to follow in his father’s footsteps
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