And an express road near San Diego with variable tolls has worked well.

ECONOMIST: California's economy

The fire service said two Tesco Express stores in Waterlooville had been destroyed by fire in recent years - on Lavender Road in September 2011 and on Grassmere Way in July 2010.

BBC: Waterlooville Co-op store destroyed by freezer fire

In those days, the great shopping highlight was haggling at the old antique market at Panjiayuan or browsing the stalls on Yabao Road, jostling with Russian traders who came south on the Trans-Siberian Express to buy clothes by the bulk load.

BBC: A Beijing state of mind

Mr Villanueva, a columnist for the Asian Start Express Balita community newspaper, was found shot dead on the night of February 28 on a road in the town of Naic.

UNESCO: Communication and Information