We followed Li into a small Chinese storefront, down a flight of stairs, and into a hot, claustrophobic hallway flanked by windowless rooms jammed with Chinese diners.
Riding down the hill towards the harbour with my friend and translator, Choi Li Hung, we pass cattle grazing by the roadside.
OK, we could say that Mr. Li has grasped the point.
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We spent a couple of days at Li-supported Shantou University to appreciate a part of that.
What we have assembled is an account from Li's vantage point.
Li urged us to stay as long as we wanted, but he also suggested a stop at the supermarket on the corner to buy fruit for the ride ahead.
"If we don't control pollution, we're going to have serious problems, " says Li.
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Twenty minutes later, we climbed the stairs out into the night, hustling after Li down the block to the Galeries Lafayette, the ten-story department store on the Boulevard Haussmann.
Li emphasizes that the main lesson here is how little we know.
Such tools like paper.li and Social Lens deal with the increasingly important issue of how we manage our attention.
There were no empty seats, so Li motioned for us to continue out the back door, where we turned left and entered a second restaurant, also Chinese.
Since the 1500 mAh Li-ion battery is replaceable, I'd like to think we'll see more capable aftermarket options arriving shortly.
"TCL is poised and ready to show U.S. consumers the most advanced technologies we are bringing to millions of other homes around the world, " said Dongsheng Li, chairman of TCL Corporation.
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