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Beijing has paid lip service to the burgeoning spiritual movement by encouraging believers to join its state-supported Christian church. (The government sanctions five carefully monitored religious organizations.) In a prelude to the Millennium World Peace Summit in New York City last week, Fu Tieshan, Beijing's state-appointed bishop, maintained that "there is no religious persecution in China." Yet his statement came just days after the arrests of nearly 200 Christians. The raids also snared three American evangelists, who were deported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Smugglers Are Working for Jesus | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

Hong Kong is the cinema that put the artistry in martial arts. Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan turned the spectacle of kung-fu fighting into high-flying ballet. In Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, which makes its U.S. debut at the New York Film Festival on Oct. 9, Ang Lee pays glorious tribute to both Chinese action films and Western-style love stories. The Taiwanese-born director of Sense and Sensibility offers a mature crowd pleaser, with brisk pacing and a lingering melancholy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Preview: A Taste Of Autumn | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

...conflict: KWRU leader Cheri Honkala was resolute in her plans to march, despite the denial of a permit, and being engulfed by the giant (and permitted) hoagie that invaded City Hall, and the city's determination to keep the Broad Street corridor clear for easy delegate access to the FU Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, Commish — Love the Shorts! | 8/1/2000 | See Source »

...march proceeded without incident, although when one anti-police-brutality protester started stamping his feet furiously after police asked him to step onto the sidewalk, a feverish swarm of cameras and microphones descended, the closest thing to a panic all afternoon. Near the FU Center, a handful of marchers sat down in the street, refusing to be funneled to a park across the street from the Center. But even they were talked into moving after only a few minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, Commish — Love the Shorts! | 8/1/2000 | See Source »

...Crimson fared better in its first games against local competition. Harvard earned a win over Vermont with a trifecta of home runs from Abeles, junior catcher Mairead McKendry and sophomore infielder Cherry Fu. The Crimson followed that up with a split at St. John's on the strength of a shutout by sophomore Suzanne...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Almost Perfect: Softball Loses Once in Ivy; Makes NCAAs | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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