Billions in Hidden Riches for Family of Chinese Leader

Interesting article by "The New York Times" - David Barboza.

He has been a correspondent for The New York Times based in Shanghai, China since November 2004. He writes primarily for the Business section but also writes often for the culture section about art, film, television and dance in China.

David graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's degree in history and attended Yale University Graduate School. He was a freelance writer and a research assistant for The New York Times before being hired in 1997 as a staff writer. For five years, he was the Midwest business correspondent based in Chicago. He also covered the Enron scandal for The Times and was part of a team that was named a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize in 2002. In 2005, he was one of five Times reporters awarded the Gerald Loeb Award for Deadline Writing about Lenovo's acquisition of I.B.M.'s personal computer business. He lives in Shanghai with his wife, Lynn Zhang.