Word: aikman
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...Correspondent David Aikman, Peking bureau chief from 1982 until early this year and now a member of TIME's Washington bureau, change in China is a constant experience. Revisiting the country last spring to help report the cover story, Aikman drew on observations that go back to his first visit for TIME in 1972, as well as on two other lengthy reporting trips in the 1970s. "Like all students of China's culture, society and politics, I have been at times fascinated, at times saddened by what I have witnessed," says Aikman. "For me, the most exciting aspect of China...
...tung during the 1958-59 Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s and '70s. Hu's observations about the turbulent past highlighted China's current embrace of a new economic philosophy stressing incentives and rewards, propounded by de facto Leader Deng Xiaoping. Correspondent David Aikman, a longtime student of Chinese affairs who has just completed a two-year assignment as TIME's bureau chief in Peking, provides these observations on the continuing changes in the world's most populous country...
...relations with the United States" and work for settlement of a territorial dispute with neighboring Guatemala, but his policies are not expected to differ much from those of his predecessor. So lopsided was the vote that Price lost his own Belize City seat to the U.D.P.'s Derek Aikman, 25, a newcomer to politics...
...Spencer Davidson. Reported by David Aikman and Jaime A. FlorCruz/Peking
...being extravagantly generous toward the citadel of laissez-faire capitalism. If all goes well, Thatcher and Zhao could sign the final treaty before the end of the year, and poker faces may even give way to smiles. -By Pico Iyer. Reported by Murray J. Cart/Hong Kong and David Aikman/ Peking...