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RESIGNED. XIE ZHENHUA, 56, Director of China's State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA); in the aftermath of the Nov. 13 chemical plant explosion, which spewed 100 tons of pollutants into the Songhua River; in Beijing. Xie is the highest-ranking official to lose his job over an environmental disaster. Official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

TIME: Do they know that they have to do more than make the Communist Party a broad church, that there's a mindset they have to change? LEE: Oh yeah, they're not stupid. Talking to them, I do not think that they believe their grandchildren will live under this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lee Kuan Yew Reflects | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

But what impressed me was, the next day in our talks in Singapore, I said, "You spent all this time to convince me why we should fight the Russian bear. Let me tell you that my neighbors want me to join them to fight you, you're the man who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lee Kuan Yew Reflects | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

Yet Indian politicians at the summit expressed confidence that the country will eventually catch up?not because the government will necessarily get its act together, but because of a long-term trend known as India's "demographic dividend." With 1.3 billion citizens, China is the world's most populous country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Real Growth Rate | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

Chan deftly switches between the pulsing musical scenes, the growing tension among the cast in Shanghai and lengthy flashbacks to Sun and Lin's love affair in Beijing. The songs have a sense of the subcontinent, courtesy of top Indian choreographer Farah Khan, who taught the Chinese cast how to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Absolute Love | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

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