SHANGHAI, China There's no Jane Fonda in China. No Bono, Julia Roberts, Richard Gere or Mel Gibson. And there's no tradition here of celebrities standing up to authority, or of celebrities trying to ...

Of course, Troyer, sitting next to Ming on a plane, has the bigger model of Apple's laptop. Ming doesn't get enough credit here. He says nothing, yet his body language and emotion tell the story.

Yao Ming sat down for an exclusive one-on-one interview, during which the Hall of Famer discussed basketball, life lessons and the adjustments needed to play in the U.S.