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...were told by Chinese officials that the agreements would have to be deferred until further notice. Plans for Inter-Continental and Hyatt International to build thousands of hotel rooms have given way to other priorities. On a visit to Japan last week, Deng Yingchao, widow of the late Premier Chou Enlai, explained: "We have now realized that there were too many projects to be launched simultaneously. We must keep the balance between agriculture and light industry. One step backward is necessary for two steps forward...
...worked his way up through a series of economic posts to become Vice Minister of Finance in 1953, coordinator of China's North Viet Nam aid program in 1956, and director of China's entire foreign aid program during the 1960s. A protege of Premier Chou Enlai, Fang managed to avoid being purged during the Cultural Revolution, but it was not until Teng rose to power again in 1977 that Fang achieved his present eminence...
...with their studied reticence and spirit of bland approval. Ultimately, the expansive city of Houston inspired one reporter to venture a faintly salty comment. Confronted by an exhibit of lunar modules, space suits and moon buggies at the Lyndon Johnson Space Center, he saw fit to paraphrase ex-Premier Chou Enlai: "We have too many problems down here on earth. Until we solve them, there's no point in going to the moon...
...Four Modernizations [program] was put forward by Chair man Mao and then was made pub lic through Premier Chou in his speech at the Fourth National People's Congress in 1974. At the same time, we have always considered that Chairman Mao was not beyond fault. We cannot demand of any great personage that he be faultless. To demand that is not in keeping with the thoughts of Marx or of Mao Tse-tung himself. Then there are many things that Chairman Mao could not foresee during his lifetime because of the limitations of the condi tions then existing...
...because of his poor health, Chairman Mao was not able to remove some of these obstacles, so in this respect we cannot say that the Chairman was devoid of responsibility. But we are still building up our country according to the blueprint laid down by Chairman Mao and Premier Chou...