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...Teng's economic policies prove successful, it will be difficult for radical factions in the party to mount an effective challenge to his leadership. Moreover, Teng, who also holds the post of Chief of Staff of the armed forces, is highly respected by China's powerful regional military commanders???another advantage he holds over potential radical adversaries in the party. Last year, when radical leaders were unable to quell labor disturbances in several Hangchow factories, it was Teng, with military support, who successfully took charge of ending the troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: TOUGH NEW MAN IN PEKING | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

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