Magazine features Warren Buffett and Bill Gates on front page in Beijing
A popular Chinese magazine covering current events in China features a front page story on Warren Buffett and Bill Gates at a news stand in downtown Beijing September 20, 2010. Both Buffett and Gates will visit Beijing this month in a drive to promote philanthropy among China's super-rich. UPI/Stephen Shaver
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