How to survive a Chinese banquet
Being able to hold your drink – and chopsticks – are considered impressive feats
Christian Wolmar
Christian Wolmar is the author of British Rail, a new history published by Penguin, and writes a column for Rail magazine.
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The dream of driverless cars is dying
I was worried that going to the autonomous vehicle exhibition in Stuttgart would be tantamount to an atheist walking into St Peter’s while the Pope was conducting a mass. There is something religious about the fervour with which adherents to the driverless credo practise their faith and promise us a new kingdom. Their proselytising has
