I Think You Forgot to Mention Tiananmen... – General

Starbucks tells customers that when it comes to Fair Trade sourcing for its coffee beans: "What we do, you do." The ethical actions of Starbucks are the ethical actions of its customers. But if consumers get the credit for a company's Fair Trade practices, do we also get the blame for its ethical failures -- say, knowingly manufacturing electronics at abusive Chinese factories?

A Toyota Camry isn’t usually the type of car that turns heads. It certainly isn’t considered a flashy ride on the streets of Beijing, where Audis, BMWs and Mercedes SUVs dominate where three-wheeled rickshaws once ruled.

A story about a young lady from Sichuan province who shared the excitement of her first payday in Shanghai. Especially when her experience is compared to those who are less fortunate in China, an invaluable lesson can be learned.

There's no such thing as a free lunch -- or so the economic theory goes. But that's no longer the case for Xie and the 25,000 poverty-stricken children in China who now receive a free meal, thanks to the "Free Lunch for Children" charity campaign set up by a Chinese journalist.