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...last fall announced it had purchased a carmaker in the country's far northeast and would soon unveil a line of sport-utility vehicles. At least three other electronic-goods makers have announced intentions to buy auto plants. Even the maker of one of China's best-known liquors, Wu Liang Ye, has revealed plans to expand into cars...
...same scenario of "too much, too soon" applies to a range of commodities. At Anyang Iron & Steel, one of China's biggest steel producers, the company's vice chairman, Wu Changxun, points to a tremendous dirt expanse outside the factory. Workers are erecting a new foundry there that will more than double the plant's output capacity. It is slated to provide part of the 50 million tons in increased capacity expected nationwide by 2005. "Banks are offering us loans even without our asking," says Wu. That money will have to be repaid. Letting extra capacity sit idle...
...They invested their own money to put dead fish on my door,” said Kirkland resident Jeffrey J. Wu ’05. “It’s the dumbest thing in the world. I’m surprised we accept these people to this college...
...think the fact that I cannot go home to China today indicates one thing very clearly: that Chinese leadership has not changed." Wu'er Kaixi, student leader during the 1989 Tiananmen protests, on his first visit to Hong Kong since the 1997 handover. Wu'er remains on China's most-wanted list...
...lightened up in action films. In Shanghai Shanghai, she showed her dancing skill in a wild kung fu tango with Yuen Biao. She played the double role of a (male) emperor and his ancient (male) ancestor in Wu Yen. She graced three Jackie Chan films (playing his stepmom in Drunken Master II) and four with Stephen Chow. Her finest fantasy role was as Tung the Wonder Woman in The Heroic Trio and Executioners, in which she joins forces with Maggie Cheung and Michelle Yeoh to save the world. Even in this comic-book chaos, she has an iconic Mui moment...