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...says, the Chinese now have great freedom. "I can say what I want. If you succeed here, it depends on yourself, not on politics." As recently as the '80s, he says, the government was far more intrusive into corporate and personal life: development has been a cycle of shou, tightening, and fang, release--tightening, release. "Now we are in a period of release," says Wang, "and that's always hardest for the authorities to handle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSIDE CHINA | 6/30/1997 | See Source »

...from a close friend at MIT twelve years ago. Fascinated by its power and grace, he joined the Gin Soon T'ai Chi Club in Boston, where he practices his technique under the instruction of Master Gin-Soon Chu. Master Chu was a student of the famous Grandmaster Yang Shou-chung, the world leader of the Yang School...

Author: By Richard Chiang, | Title: FOR THE MOMENT | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...twelve, caught mugging an elderly man, was placed successfully at a part-time job in an old folks' home instead of being sent to a correctional camp. Says Brill: "We want to demonstrate that the system is not doing the job too well. We want lo shou them how it can be done beuci...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: New Clinics for Kids in Trouble | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...Revolutionary Party spokesman, introduced to us as a "man in charge of a number of functions under the Revolutionary Committee of Canton," was Liu Shou-Shien, the party's general secretary. He didn't speak English so we conversed through the Chinese interpreters...

Author: By Ronald W. Wade, | Title: Learning From Liu Shou-Shieu | 2/8/1974 | See Source »

...leader for more than 20 years, came up for routine selection as an uncommitted delegate. McGovern's supporters noticed that there were no women among the uncommitted within the delegation. A McGovern backer managed to turn on the microphone to call out "Nominate a woman!" A name was shou ed, nominated in place of Frank, and the woman was elected as an uncommitted delegate. Ironically, Frank had drawn up the rules under which he was ousted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The New Math of Party Reform | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

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