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...intentions, will bristle at Rice's language, and her belief that "freedom of religion and respect for human rights are part of the foundation of decent and successful societies." But for now, most observers believe the Chinese leadership wants to have good relations with the U.S, even if?as Jin Canrong of the People's University in Beijing puts it?China is hedging its bets by "devoting more attention to the European Union and neighboring countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Welcome Guest | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

...RESIGNED. LEE HUN JAI, 60, South Korean Finance and Economic Minister; after legislators called for his ouster over suspect real estate transactions; in Seoul. Revelations emerged in January that Lee's wife, Jin Jin Sook, may have flouted residency laws with a 1979 purchase of land in Kwangju, south of Seoul, which she later sold for a profit of $4.6 million. Lee denied any improprieties, but said he would step down because the controversy "could burden the President and be of no help to the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

...garden maze. In Pujiang, another Shanghai suburb, 100,000 citizens will soon occupy an Italian dreamscape complete with languid canals. In all, at least 500,000 people are expected to live in Shanghai's seven new satellite towns, each designed in the style of a different Western nation. Zhou Jin, an executive currently residing in Shanghai, will soon move into a $67,000 apartment in Anting, where a Volkswagen factory reinforces the German motif. "Life in such an exotic atmosphere will be fun," says Zhou...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ye Olde Shanghai | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

Dating back to the Beastie Boys, rap has long had a diverse fringe, but Chinese-American rapper Jin, left, and others are giving the field a fresh infusion of ethnic energy. Their focus? Politics and spirituality, not babes and bling. --By Jeremy Caplan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond Eminem | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

...specimen of a previously discovered species called Repenomamus robustus, refutes the notion that it was always the mammals that got eaten. Inside the skeleton where the animal's stomach would have been are the fossilized remains of a baby dino. "This discovery was the chance of a lifetime," says Jin Meng, a paleontologist at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City and a co-author of the paper. "We can't expect to find things like this again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Taste for Dinosaurs | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

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