And despite having tossed back some potent mao tais, he is soon behind the wheel of his Audi Quattro, zipping us through Yanqing, a surprisingly pleasant satellite town.

• 虽然喝了好几杯浓烈的茅台酒，但他很快就开着自己的奥迪越野车(AudiQuattro)，沿着崎岖的小路，带我们参观风景优美的延庆县城。