Beijing (China)

• The Chinese Island Where Dreams of Real Estate Glory Never Die - Intended as China’s version of Dubai’s palm-shaped artificial island, Ocean Flower Island is a $12 billion monument to debt-fueled economic excess.
• China Delays Plans for Mass Production of Self-Driving Cars After Accident - After years of planning for cars that would let drivers take their hands off the wheel and eyes off the road, China’s regulators have become more cautious.