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When the Crimson was called for a penalty, the Big Red arms immediately shot skyward as they intoned “Ah, see ya, you goon!” and waved at the player heading to the penalty box. It was easy to keep track of Harvard’s three penalties...
This is China's Great Leap Skyward. As an emergent Middle Kingdom increasingly struts its stuff on the international stage, Beijing seems to be backing up its claim to the mandate of heaven by going there. Of late, China has shown its global power by nudging North Korea into negotiations to end its nuclear-weapons program, attending a Group of Eight meeting of the world's capitalist powers and leading the developing world to demand more benefits from the World Trade Organization in September. Now comes a space effort designed to generate national pride and display the country's vigor...
...Scientists Meet Your story "Great Leap Skyward," on China's fledgling manned space program, reported that last year the U.S. refused to grant visas to some Chinese scientists invited to the World Space Congress in Houston [Sept. 29]. The U.S. government needs to be more open-minded and allow Chinese scientists to participate in professional conferences. As a science student, I think the research we do is for the advancement of all mankind, not for one particular country. Only through collaboration among all nations can we explore the areas that humans have never reached. Chan Sin Hang Hong Kong...
...ASIA Pakistan: Ally and Enemy China: Great Leap Skyward Letter from Afghanistan...
...ASIA Pakistan: Ally and Enemy China: Great Leap Skyward Letter from Afghanistan...