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Wang slowly warmed to the audience, especially after a white woman with a baby perched in her arms inquired about his health in halting Mandarin...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tiananmen's Leader Champions Freedom | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

...scene is a quiet hotel room in midtown Manhattan on a sunny day in February. Two Chinese nationals are concluding a business deal in rapid-fire Mandarin. But this is no ordinary transaction. The men are discussing a straightforward proposition to sell the kidneys, corneas, livers and lungs of executed Chinese prisoners for tens of thousands of dollars. Unbeknown to one of the would-be organ brokers, however, his U.S.-based contact is Harry Wu, the human-rights activist who spent 19 years in Chinese jails and who has just secretly captured their entire exchange on videotape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Parts For Sale | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

Jiang abandoned his native Mandarin and the use of his translator midway through his speech to praise the American people in fairly fluent English...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jiang Addresses Harvard, America | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

After brief introductions by Hunt, Knowles and Rudenstine, Jiang took center stage, where he proceeded to keep audiences in Sanders, Science Center A and E and the Boylston auditorium racing to keep up with the rapid Mandarin-to-English translation...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jiang Addresses Harvard, America | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...press organizations not admitted to Sanders, Wrinn is arranging to set up a media room in Loker Commons. The coverage in the media room will be similar to that provided in the Science Center. A live television broadcast will be shown along with a feed in both English and Mandarin. Photographs will be provided by the University to news organizations not allowed on the floor...

Author: By Emily B. Wong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Press Vies for Access to Jiang Speech | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

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