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...slight edge in the race to lead China. (If previous practice is followed and no unforeseen events intervene, Xi will succeed Hu at the 18th Party Congress in 2012, while Li will take over as Premier.) Hu also lost the services of the formidable Vice Premier Wu Yi, who fronts China's critical trade negotiations. Wu, 68, was forced to step down because of the same informal retirement age of 68 that was used by Hu and his supporters to rid themselves of several other entrenched rivals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advantage Hu Jintao | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...have the ability to send a satellite to the moon, why is it so difficult to send all corrupt officials to prison?' WU MINGFA, a farmer from Xichang, China. The country launched its first lunar probe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...White House and the U.S. Treasury are aware that the undervaluation of the yuan is a problem, and have been taking steps to address it. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson and Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi’s discussions about U.S. and Chinese economic policies are much more likely to result in positive economic change, including re-evaluation of the yuan, than is heavy-handed congressional legislation. For the sake not only of the U.S. and China’s future relations, but of the global economy at large, Congress should abandon the currency bills that it is currently...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Overvalued Legislation | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...couples who can't bear to spend even a night apart, the advantages of commuter marriages are perhaps unfathomable. But to people like Wendy Wu, 34, they're crystal clear. Wu, a litigator for New York City-based firm Proskauer Rose, was married in April 2006. As an associate, she works ungodly hours but feels little guilt about leaving her new husband waiting at home alone--because said husband is three time zones away, in Los Angeles, where he works for the police department. Wu has been working out of the L.A. office of her firm, and when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Till Work Do Us Part | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...John Christensen, who originally intended to play as an individual, rounded out the usual five-man tournament roster in Shore’s place.It remains unclear whether Shore will compete in the next tournament.Since the Mid-Pines Intercollegiate did not allow freshmen to compete, newcomers Louis Amira and Timmy Wu remained in Cambridge, but their first tournament experience appears to be coming shortly.So after the patience of rebuilding and growth, the early results from North Carolina give Harvard high hopes for attaining rewards for that patience.The Crimson will have next weekend off to prepare for The McLaughlin on Sept...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Golf Takes Fourth in North Carolina | 9/12/2007 | See Source »

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