He pointed to the headline in the English-language paper.
The English-language Saudi paper was still in one piece, though there were curious omissions.
Press ads (especially in local English-language papers and magazines) and telephone yellow pages are sources of job opportunities.
There are also a number of locally produced English-language papers aimed at foreigners in Moscow.
The Muslim, an English-language paper published in Islamabad from a small office over a shopping center, has 22,000 readers.
"Plenty of money floating around, English-language papers in all the big cities - by God, that may be the place!"
However, the paper, like most english-language papers and magazines targeted at affluent Indians, does appear to be socially liberal.
The plan includes proposals to improve the capital's public transportation and phase out old vehicles, the English-language paper said.
At least 38 Chinese-language newspapers are published here daily, along with 12 English-language papers.
The first English-language paper appeared the next year, when a weekly called Social Democrat saw print.