Cosco helmsman navigates troubled waters
ONE great helmsman greets another every time China Ocean Shipping (Group) president and chief executive Captain Wei Jiafu enters his office on the 11th floor of Cosco's headquarters in Beijing's Ocean Centre.
Standing on its own plinth is a one-metre high statute of China's own great helmsman, Mao Zedong, arm outstretched in his customary wave.
Perhaps the surprise is that the statue is of Mao, not China's great reformer, Deng Xiaoping....
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