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...trading Freddy Lynn...
...Gang also savaged Confucius' once-untouchable reputation. "I don't know why they did it, except that he was a scholar and they didn't want people to be educated," Lynn says. In fact, since the overthrow of the Gang, which had drastically deemphasized higher education, college enrollment has mushroomed, and Lynn predicts the trend will ease pressure on high school students...
...People's Republic, Lynn says, "doesn't want to reconcile relations with the Soviet Union." Most Chinese, she observes, believe that "life in the USSR is really hard and their government makes people's life even harder. We hear that people don't get enough food, except for the privileged class." But she adds, "I don't know if it's true...
...Sino-American relations, Bing says. But, he adds, Ronald Reagan--who drew headlines this summer for his alleged "two-China" policy "seems a bit muddleheaded in facing the choice between Taiwan, as a small trade partner, and China, as the great counterbalance of the Russian threat." Lynn doubts Reagan would be able to change the U.S.'s warm-attitude towards China. "It's become such a big thing between the two countries--he doesn't have the power to do it." She adds, however, that "the Chinese Government doesn't like Reagan...
...Lynn's mother, who lived in the U.S. in the 1940's told her America "was really an ideal country." But, as Lynn discovered, "there are poor people here. It's not a perfect place, but there isn't a place where you can have equal rights." She addes that she hopes more young Chinese like her "will get a view the rest of the world," saying such visits could "probably make a big contribution to China...