Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This cover image released by Public Affairs shows "The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke ...

In the November 1923 issue of the Atlantic Monthly, Lucy Truman Aldrich published an account of an unusual experience she had in China earlier in the year. “For the rest of my life,” Aldrich began her ...

Peking Express will be closing its doors to the Berkeley community Sept. 30 after three years of business. With more than 20 years of experience in the Berkeley restaurant business, owner Kathy Gia ...

“The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China” by James M. Zimmerman (PublicAffairs) A little-known piece of history is resurfacing 100 years ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A luxury train hurtling through bandit country. A first-class sleeper carriage carrying the bejewelled members ...