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Jocelyn Ford

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  • OK, so some Chinese are getting rich. But what do you do once you have it all? In the boomtown of Shenzen, just across the border from Hong Kong, Jocelyn Ford found some residents who are looking for more out of life than money.

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  • O.K. So how would YOU go about finding a Reincarnated Lama in China?…

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  • Dec 30, 2005

    Japan’s growth

    Japan's Nikkei stock index closed the day, and the year, at more than 100 points above 16,000. That marks its biggest annual gain in two decades, and for the first time in 14 years, it was private investment, not government money, that pushed the economy. Asia bureau chief Jocelyn Ford has more.

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  • It was an unusual RSVP….

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  • Dec 19, 2005

    WTO wrap-up

    Jocelyn Ford reports on what, if anything, came out of the WTO talks in Hong Kong.

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  • Hong Kong gets ready to welcome 6,000 delegates for the upcoming World Trade Organization conference. China's capitalist stronghold is also getting ready for the protesters that are sure to follow. Jocelyn Ford reports.

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  • It's an intimidating task, being the lone Marketplace correspondent in the world's fastest growing major economy, and its most populous nation….

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  • George Bush just became the first US president to visit Mongolia. Beijing Bureau Chief Jocelyn Ford explains why Mongolia is nervous about China, and what message Bush's visit might be sending.

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  • On Monday, Vietnam raise is cap on foreign ownership of domestic companies — a sign that the nation is eager to follow China's model of economic development. Jocelyn Ford reports.

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