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...Like Deng, the sayings in Selected Works are blunt and pragmatic. Excerpts...
...bestseller, Deng tries to ensure the survival of his ideas
...instant bestseller is the Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping, 393 pages of carefully chosen speeches and interviews by China's political leader. The book assembles Deng's pragmatic prescriptions for reforming China's backward economy and healing social wounds caused by years of fierce ideological persecution under Mao. Publication of the material in collected form gives Deng's thoughts the stamp of official doctrine recalling Mao's notorious Little Red Book first issued...
Prospects for the agreement first glimmered at a Houston barbecue four years ago. Deng Xiaoping, Communist Party Vice Chairman of the People's Republic of China, who was making a brief U.S. tour, was introduced to Armand Hammer, 85, chairman of Occidental Petroleum. Brushing aside the interpreter, Deng said, "No introduction is necessary. We know Dr. Hammer as the American who helped Lenin. Why don't you come .to China and help us as well?" Hammer, whose close trade ties with the Soviet Union stretch back for more than half a century, said that he would be happy...
...city would be retained. In the course of the informal talks, China has even indicated that Hong Kong's Royal Jockey Club could continue its horse races, although "Royal" would of course have to be dropped from the club's title in a socialist society. Chinese Leader Deng Xiaoping promised last month that "no official will be sent from Peking to supervise or administer Hong Kong...