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...staggering 80% of the world's processed glass. Wang resolved to do something about it, and in 2000 Shanghai University's glass studio was launched. It was headed by Zhuang Xiaowei, who had just returned from a two-year M.A. at Wolverhampton. That same year, another professor, Wang Jianzhong, set up undergraduate and graduate glass programs at Beijing's Tsinghua University, with Wolverhampton's assistance. Together, these two courses and their graduates formed the roots of Chinese contemporary glass art. It is starting to flower today as one of the most exciting genres in the world's fastest-growing arts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raise Your Glasses | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

...chains?including one called Wu-Mart?have drafted a plan to jointly open 1,500 hypermarkets and other stores over the next five years to compete with the expansionary interlopers. "Compared with the foreigners, Wu-Mart is more aware of the Chinese people and their consumption customs," says Wu Jianzhong, Wu-Mart's vice president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attack of the Superstore | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

...Jianzhong, head of China's film bureau, and Shanghai Mayor Xu Kuangdi have each visited the U.S. and complained about Kundun. These kinds of culture clashes won't go away soon. "They don't have any idea what will happen once they become part of the world market," says Gere. "Russia learned how countries just can't pick and choose what they want to see--after MTV and cable TV come in, it all comes in. You can't hold back a flood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISNEY'S CHINA POLICY | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

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