Word: zemin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...21st century. It's as if Deng Xiaoping's dictum "To get rich is glorious" has collided with Moore's Law (Intel founder Gordon Moore's observation that the speed of microprocessors doubles every 18 months, as prices fall by half) to produce something you might call President Jiang Zemin's Injunction: Plug in, turn on, cash out. "The Chinese get the Net, O.K.?" says Sean Maloney, who ran Intel's Asia-Pacific operations for three years. "China is going to be unrecognizable in five years. And a large part of that change is going to come through the Internet...
...arrived in Detroit less than a month after Chinese President Jiang Zemin paid a highly publicized state visit to the United States...
When asked if he would have cheered or protested Chinese President Jiang Zemin's visit to Harvard last October, Wang deferred judgment and joked that it would have depended on whether he had class that...
...Fairbank Center was criticized for inviting Jiang Zemin, and it will be criticized for inviting me," Wang said. "There should be a free exchange of ideas. That's the tradition of a teaching university like Harvard...
...called Wang Weilin, was 19 years old and a student; others said not even that much could be confirmed. Some said he was a factory worker's son, others that he looked like a provincial just arrived in the capital by train. When American newsmen asked Chinese leader Jiang Zemin a year later what had happened to the symbol of Chinese freedom--caught by foreign cameramen and broadcast around the world--he replied, not very ringingly, "I think never killed...