FAMILY TIES
The prosperous Harilela clan of nearly 100 lives under one roof in Hong Kong.
LEE HAN SHIH
|
|
It turns out that the family of Taiwan's former President Chen Shui-bian—wife, son, daughter, son-in-law—has been using a slush fund earmarked by the president for state purposes as their private shopping kitty.
LEE HAN SHIH
|
|
As Asia’s two richest men near their 80s, bets are on whether their prodigal sons will return to take over the family businesses.
LEE HAN SHIH
|
|
How a man's "small business" attitude keeps the flag of Suzuki's sprawling empire flying.
LEE HAN SHIH
|
|
Terrorist attacks feature all too often in the news out of Israel. With each suicide attempt that succeeds, lives are lost and sometimes, they belong to children whose parents have waited in vain for them to return home from school that day. One such father is Yossi Zur.
DAN-CHYI CHUA
|
|
On May 9, after Hong Kong jewellery tycoon Tse Sui-luen was sentenced to 39-months’ jail time for offering illegal kickbacks to travel agents and misuse of company funds, he walked out of the courtroom without a single look or word to his erstwhile favourite son Tommy.
LEE HAN SHIH
|
|
Will Paris Hilton's money buy her out of a 45-day jail sentence? A similar question is piquing the minds of many in South Korea, though the star in question isn’t the partying hotel heiress but the chief of one of the biggest conglomerates in the country.
LEE HAN SHIH
|
|
The sale of PCCW brings out the bad blood between Richard Li and Li Ka-shing.
LEE HAN SHIH
|