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When East German Communist Party Leader Erich Honecker, 74, and Chinese General Secretary Hu Yaobang, 71, got together last week in Peking, it was a little like a school reunion. There were bear hugs, "fraternal kisses" and reminiscences of the good old days. "I haven't seen you in 33 years," said Hu as he embraced the East German party chief in Peking's Zhongnanhai compound. Ho- necker presented Hu with a photograph taken during their last meeting at a Communist youth congress in Rumania 33 years...
Traditionally, the children of Chinese leaders have received the best schooling, landed plum jobs and even escaped punishment for criminal behavior. Such favoritism has created widespread bitterness. Two months ago, Politburo Member Hu Qili warned officials and their wayward offspring that the government was prepared to "kill one to teach 100" a lesson. Last week the People's Daily, China's official newspaper, drove home the meaning of the Shanghai trial: "Among the six criminals, some are workers, some are cadres and some are children of high-ranking officials. The court's solemn conviction strongly demonstrates the principle that everyone...
...White and Black enrollments should continue to decline," unless quotas are indeed in place, Hu said...
...Hu shows similar patterns at both MIT and Stanford as well...
...Hu's study has not been published, but he said he was working on a book dealing with the study's results...