Word: xu
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...June 24, Rudenstine met with Xu Kangdi, the mayor of Shanghai, and the two leaders discussed Shanghai's economic and educational development. According to Wen Hui Bao, a major Chinese newspaper, both Rudenstine and Xu expressed hope for greater exchange andcooperation between universities in America and inthose in Shanghai...
Underlining that fact, one of the company's public relations videos highlights endorsements from Jiang, Vice Premier Zhu Rongji and Shanghai mayor Xu Kuangdi. SIHL's chairman, Cai Lai Xing, 55, an economist, helped prepare Shanghai's economic blueprint for the 21st century, and managing director Zhuo Fu Min, 45, was involved in reforming the city's state-owned enterprises. Zhuo nonetheless downplays political connections as the key to the company's success. Says he: "SIHL makes investments based purely on business...
...Jianzhong, head of China's film bureau, and Shanghai Mayor Xu Kuangdi have each visited the U.S. and complained about Kundun. These kinds of culture clashes won't go away soon. "They don't have any idea what will happen once they become part of the world market," says Gere. "Russia learned how countries just can't pick and choose what they want to see--after MTV and cable TV come in, it all comes in. You can't hold back a flood...
...policy than in the substance of the conference on women's global issues [WOMEN'S RIGHTS, Sept. 18]. The rights of women are a part of all human rights. However, the emphasis should be on the issues facing women in general rather than on the situation in China. GANG XU Athens, Ohio...
...China relations threatened to worsen as China announced it was considering bringing new criminal charges against prominent dissident Wei Jingsheng, who was detained last week. Later another well-known dissident, Xu Wenli, was taken into custody by police...