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...country had been slowly moving itself onto a track of more consistency and temperance of more consistency and temperance ever since, it relentlessly broke the Western analysts' dream of "peaceful transformation" by perpetrating the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989. In that episode, some of the top officials, including Premier Li Peng, were embarrassed when the students on the streets deliberately turned a deaf car to their orders--something regarded as intolerable by China's patriarchs. Guns and blood make clear a "they-can-always-go-back-if-they-want-to" conclusion, and the lesson to be learned here...

Author: By Xiaomeng Tong, | Title: Bridging the Two Chinas | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

Bronsteen, Save de Beaurecueil and Emmeline F. Li '96 have spent weeks preparing for the LSAT, primarily by familiarizing themselves with the test format...

Author: By Mary W. Lu, | Title: Hundreds Take LSAT | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

...like the MCAT where you can memorize stuff," Li said, who bought books and studied on her own for the last month...

Author: By Mary W. Lu, | Title: Hundreds Take LSAT | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

...glad it's going to be over," Li said...

Author: By Mary W. Lu, | Title: Hundreds Take LSAT | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

...location in a handsome old villa in Wujiang City, 10 miles from Suzhou in eastern China, Chen Kaige is shooting Temptress Moon. The film crew, a tight team of 20 or so artisans, is being entertained by the Chinese actress Gong Li and Hong Kong heartthrob Leslie Cheung, both of whom starred in Chen's 1993 hit, Farewell My Concubine. Gong Li picks up a TV remote and pretends it's a telephone ("Wei? Wei?"--"Hello?"), then playfully runs it under a prop man's arm as if she were a beautician with an electric shaver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: ASIAN INVASION | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

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