A little bit of England in China

October 04, 2006

The sky is cloudy, there are timber-framed red and white brick buildings nestled on the banks of a river and a red phone box in the town centre -- but this is no English town -- in fact it's in China. And this brand new residential compound modelled on a typical English town, just an hour's drive from Shanghai, is at the heart of a cross-continental copyright controversy.