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...move was trumpeted in a nationally televised address and was well received by foreign governments. But when China finally lifted martial law, which was imposed on parts of its capital eight months ago to crush the pro- democracy movement, the response in Beijing was "Wu suo wei" -- it makes no difference. Despite official repeal of the decree, the government appeared to have ended the crackdown in name only: soldiers who had switched into the uniforms of civilian police were cropping up all over town, and there was no sign that their orders to suppress any hint of new unrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Blue Smoke and Mirrors | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...chair will strengthen the department," said Professor of Chinese History and Philosophy Wei-Ming Tu, explaining that "countries of the Pacific rim are gaining greater importance in world affairs...

Author: By Ryan Schneider, | Title: Harvard Creates New China Chair | 10/12/1989 | See Source »

...Tian Wei: Untitled Work--Mills Gallery through June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What's Happening | 5/10/1989 | See Source »

Julie L. Belcove '89 Night Editors: David J. Barron '89 Julie L. Belcove '89 Martha A. Bridegam '89 Noam S. Cohen '89 Susan B. Glasser '90 Melissa R. Hart '91 Copy Editor: Ming Wei '92 Editorial Editors: Laurie M. Grossman '89 John L. Larew '91 Features Editor: Mark M. Colodny '89 Susan B. Glasser '90 Sports Editors: Mark T. Brazaitis Casey J. Lartigue Photo Editor: Gavin R. Villareal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Editor for this Issue: | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

...situation may be improving in East Asian Languages and Civilizations as next year's chairman, Professor of Chinese History and Philosophy Wei-ming Tu, is Chinese. But the University's overall record in hiring Hispanic and Chicano faculty members has not been particularly good, professors agree...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: The Overburdening of the Underrepresented | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

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