Bloomberg BusinessWeek, May 6, 2013

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(1) Dexter Roberts, Stressed Chinese Head for the Hills.
http://www.businessweek.com/arti ... for-the-countryside

Note:
(a) summary underneath the title in print: Bad air, bad food, bad traffic--Yunnan has none of that
(b)
(i) "Lijiang, home to the Naxi minority"
丽江市/ 纳西
(ii) Jade Dragon Snow Mountain  玉龙雪山 (near Lijiang)
(iii) Tengchong  云南省保山市 腾冲县
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tengchong_County
(iv) Dali  大理白族自治州 (whose capital is 大理市)
(v) Shangri-La County  云南省迪庆藏族自治州 香格里拉县
(vi) "Lugu Lake, with its original inhabitants, the Mosuo 摩梭 minority, whose inheritance passes through the female head of the household"

* Lugu Lake 泸沽湖
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lugu_Lake
(section 1 Etymology)

zh.wikipedia.org: 高原淡水湖; 位于中华人民共和国云南省北部、四川省西南部，即四川省凉山彝族自治州盐源县与云南省丽江市宁蒗彝族自治县之间

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(4) Peter Burrows and Bruce Einhorn, Chinese Spying Crushes Huawei in the US.
http://www.businessweek.com/news ... oncerns-ripple-tech

Note:
(a) summary underneath the title in print: Broadband carrier Level 3 may soon opt for a US-based supplier.
(b) Level 3 Communications
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Level_3_Communications
(changed its name to Level 3 Communications in 1998 to signify an increased focus on communication services)

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(3) Mariko Yasu, Grace Huang and Olga Kharif, Sony's First-Mover Disadvantage.
http://www.businessweek.com/arti ... ge-in-smart-watches

Note:
(a) summary underneath the title in print: Its SmartWatch isn't clicking as Apple and Samsung eye the market
(b) excerpt underneath the title in print: 'I don't think the brand [Sony] carries as much weight as it used to be'
(c)
(i) Mariko YASU  安 真理子
(ii) Mito Securities analyst Keita WAKABAYASHI
(A) Mito Securities Co, Ltd  水戸 証券 (based in Tokyo; ja.wikipedia.org: 茨城県水戸市が発祥地であり、店舗網は茨城県が中心である)

translation: Originating at City of Mito, Shibaraki Prefecture
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mito,_Ibaraki
, its network is centered in that prefecture.
(B) In ja.wikipedia.org for 水戸市, section 4.1 地名の由来: 「水戸」という地名は、那珂川の舟運の河港として盛え、水運の戸口とされていた事に由来する.

translation: The etymology came from 那珂川 Nakagawa, as the city has been 水運の戸口 gateway of the river transport.
(C) Keita WAKABAYASHI  若林 圭太

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(2) Liza Lin and Julie Cruz, China's Latest Illegal Import: Baby Formula.
http://www.businessweek.com/arti ... ported-baby-formula
("That willingness [in China] to pay has led to baby formula shortages in Hong Kong, where food safety standards are higher. The surge in Chinese demand has even hit foreign markets, where baby formula is often cheaper than in China. Over the past year, stores in Germany, the UK, and New Zealand have put limits on all bulk purchases of formula")

Excerpt in the window of print: More people have been arrested [in Hong Kong] for smuggling baby formula than were caught with heroin and cocaine

Note: summary underneath the title in print: Scandals have Chinese parents desperate for foreign milk