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...foreign businesses to appease the World Trade Organization, tussles over details like licensing have blocked Carrefour's bid to win approval for stores in Beijing. In February, Guangdong province in southern China introduced tax cuts and other incentives to aid domestic retailers. Seven Chinese chains?including one called Wu-Mart?have drafted a plan to jointly open 1,500 hypermarkets and other stores over the next five years to compete with the expansionary interlopers. "Compared with the foreigners, Wu-Mart is more aware of the Chinese people and their consumption customs," says Wu Jianzhong, Wu-Mart's vice president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attack of the Superstore | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

...Zhou, and he is one of the four members of the Taiwanese acting-singing sensation F4 that is rapidly building an Asia-wide following. O.K., so the guys can't really act. Or sing. And they can barely dance. But they're a boy group, for chrisakes: Zhou, Vanness Wu, Jerry Yen and Ken Zhu are only required to have nice smiles, hot bodies and fantastic hair. These things they have in spades?and not a tattoo or pierced body part among them. In Taiwan, these squeaky clean little love boys are being held up as model spouses. If that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Listen Too Closely | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

...best chances in the first round,” Wu said. “We had two winning positions. But the two players got into time trouble...

Author: By Emily M. Anderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Chess Team Fourth Best in Country | 4/10/2002 | See Source »

...Wu said he agreed...

Author: By Emily M. Anderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Chess Team Fourth Best in Country | 4/10/2002 | See Source »

Daniel J. Benjamin, another graduate student who competed for Harvard, won an “upset” prize by drawing Grand Master Marcin Kaminski of UTD, Wu said...

Author: By Emily M. Anderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Chess Team Fourth Best in Country | 4/10/2002 | See Source »

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