Word: wu
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...American jeep, a favorite vehicle of World War II G.I.s and weekend off-the-road runners, is on the way to China. Last week in Peking, American Motors Chairman Paul Tippett and Wu Zhongliang, general manager of the Peking Automotive Industry Corp., signed an agreement for the joint production of Jeeps in China...
...After a 90-min. meeting, both sides declared that they were optimistic about the future of Sino-Soviet relations. Said TASS: "The Soviet leadership is striving to move these relations onto the track of good neighborliness." Although Huang was replaced as Foreign Minister after his return from Moscow by Wu Xueqian, a former Deputy Foreign Minister, the switch reflected no change in policy...
...achieve progress on substantive matters." A new round of talks would be held in Moscow, he said. Asked about the probable outcome, Huang replied: "I am optimistic." When an announcement came the next day that Huang was retiring for reasons of health, to be replaced by his senior deputy, Wu Xueqian, China experts took a closer look at Huang's seemingly unexceptional remarks. Inevitably, there was speculation that Huang might have exceeded his instructions in Moscow or that the Peking leadership was retreating from its friendlier stance toward the Soviets. Still, analysts in Peking and Washington doubted that...
Huang's successor is Wu Xueqian, at 60 one of China's youngest top officials. A native of Shanghai, Wu speaks English, which he learned as a child at a missionary-run school. Although he moved into the foreign ministry only early this year, he is said to be well versed in foreign affairs, particularly concerning the Third World. Wu Xueqian His best credential, perhaps, is his affiliation with Communist Party Chief Hu Yaobang...
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