But China Youth Daily says that such offers are "evasive" and officials should just go ahead and declare assets without waiting for orders.

BBC: China round-up: Anti-corruption drive

Mr. Dodge wants to drastically cut the number of cars sitting in lots and in transit in the U.S. by "pushing" hotter products instead of waiting for orders to "pull" them to showrooms.

WSJ: Nissan Plans to Pass Honda in U.S.

The trouble is not the troops themselves: the force is not a standing army, waiting for its orders in barracks in Brussels, but an ad hoc coalition of suitable components.

ECONOMIST: Europe's not-so-rapid-reaction force

It's not, I'm assured, a factional thing - an army of continuity Blairites receiving their orders and waiting for the moment to strike.

BBC: Breakfast at Tony's