Word: kuangdi
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...Shanghai's mayor since 1995, Xu Kuangdi has been the architect of the city's rocketing growth. He spoke with TIME reporter Isabella Ng about the city's future and its position vis-a-vis Hong Kong...
...showpiece in Shanghai's campaign to attract more investment to the city. The factory gets more than 600 visitors a day. It is so important to the city's leaders that on the first working day after the U.S. bombed the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, Shanghai Mayor Xu Kuangdi showed up at the gate. "He wanted to make sure we continued production," says GM's Dougherty. The American staff members were jumpy after a weekend that had seen the U.S. embassy trashed in Beijing and Americans targeted for abuse around the country. "Xu said he didn't like what happened...
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