China's Wine Revolution

The Asian giant's economic boom has created a new thirst for wine
From the Nov 30, 2005, issue
The journey from Shanghai's airport to the center of the city is the fastest train ride in the world. Passen-gers fly by paddy fields, factories and apartment blocks at dizzying speeds approaching 270 miles an hour.

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