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Zhao Jingleca, a former Nieman Fellow from the People's Republic of China, predicted that the systems of communism and capitalism will increasingly allow each other to coexist. For example, Zhao said, the Chinese government is planning to establish new capitalist cities favoring foreign investors...
James C. Thomson, former curator of the Nieman Foundation and a research associate at Harvard's Fairbank Center of East Asian Studies agreed that despite differences in government, the United States has an "inexplicable affinity with the Chinese," stressing the historic origins of the today's guardedly friendly relations between China and the U.S. today...
...Nieman Foundation was established in 1938 to give mid-career journalists the chance to step back from their work and pursue other academic interests and consider the nature of their profession...
...Seventeen journalists from the United States and five foreign countries have been named as next year's Nieman Fellows--free to study whatever academic subjects they choose...
...only requirements are that, while enrolled in the program, Fellows must live in Cambridge, publish only in the Foundation's quarterly journal--Nieman Reports--and pass at least two courses in any area of the University. In return, they are each given a $12,000 stipend and extensive fringe benefits...