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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Chiang had already pointed to a successor last year by adding the premiership to the other duties of his old comrade-at-arms Vice President Chen Cheng (TIME, July 14). But the Gimo himself intends to keep things in hand by retaining the powerful director-generalship of the Kuomintang Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: No Third Term | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

Foreign Minister Chen Yi notified foreigners that the 65-year-old father of the Red Chinese revolution--though keeping his big job as party chairman--will retire from the party presidency upon expiration of his term in January...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Mao Tse-Tung Resigns Position; West Refuses to Leave Berlin; Air Force Crew Launches Thor | 12/17/1958 | See Source »

...away from dawn till midnight, urging China's millions not to spit in the street, and to "work hard for a few years, live happily for a thousand." In schools, factories and offices the walls are plastered layers deep with painstakingly handwritten posters of exhortation and criticism: "Professor Chen's teaching methods are strictly reactionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: The Year of the Leap | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

Kill That Tiger! The xenophobia that in 1793 led the Emperor Ch'ien Lung to consider British Ambassador Lord Macartney a "Red barbarian bearing tribute," is still very much alive in China. "Westerners," says Foreign Minister Chen Yi, smiling faintly, "used to say Chinese were dirty. We were called an inferior race. Are we inferior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: The Year of the Leap | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

...decor of Joyce Chen's shows an admirable lack of ostentation, and functions as a pleasant setting for a pleasant meal, not a flagrant melange of colors and quasi-Oriental art junk. "We decided that, even though we couldn't get real ornaments from Communist China, we wouldn't use the fake decorations of many Chinese restaurants," Mrs. Chen explains. "No dragons...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Mandarin Montage | 10/15/1958 | See Source »

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