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...Teng-hui, Taiwan's first popularly elected President, talked with a group of TIME journalists last week. Excerpts...
...there is life after Lin, as HRO proved after intermission in its performance of Shih-Hui Chen's Moments for Orchestra. The piece was commissioned as a children's work, and the programmatic nature of the music was easy to hear. The first movement, "Two Ghosts," sounded as spooky as the name might have implied. Eerie, gentle phrasing underscored the motion of the "High Ghost" and the "Low Ghost" between the chimes and glockenspiel and the tuba and low strings. An unusually quiet orchestra exquisitely realized the dissonance. (HRO is master of the loud; exuberant finales seemed continually...
These members include Maggie Y. Loo '01, secretary of the association; Albert M. Hui '01 and Jeremy L. Kwan '01, co-chairs of the business committee; Kristen H. Day '01 and Chanda K. Ho '01, educational and political committee co-chairs; Jessica A. Eng '01 and Wei Zhou '01, cochairs of the public relations committee, and Davin J. Chew '01 and Tzyy Ming Yeh '01, social and cultural committee...
...CHINA THREAT With Hong Kong in hand, is Taiwan next? Global risk managers believe Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui will soon move aggressively to gain independence for his country. That would cause China's leadership to rattle its sabers at the island, as it did in 1996, almost certainly drawing the U.S. into a conflict. Next shoe: Beijing, which holds about $100 billion in U.S. Treasury securities, largely as a result of its huge trade surplus, could threaten to unload them, causing a major downturn in U.S. financial markets...
...longer the Cold War, and China is no longer the Communist country it once was," says Hui Kuok '00, who is from Hong Kong...