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...Zhao added that "at Harvard and in theBoston area, the turnout has gone way up becausepeople are outraged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Students March On Capital | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

Regardless of how the reported harassmentaffected the turnout, Zhao said that enoughstudents participated to show how strongly theChinese people were committed to democraticreform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Students March On Capital | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...radicals," Zhao said. "The peoplehere bring very pure, very innocent ideals to thedemonstration, but they will come back again andagain until we have democratic government inChina...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Students March On Capital | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

Quan has another claim to local fame: in the middle of his orange groves he has erected a 6-ft. shrine to Zhao Ziyang, the Communist Party leader whose tacit support of the student protesters in Tiananmen Square contributed to his ouster in late June. Near the top of the tiled column is a photograph of Zhao -- with Tommy Quan standing at his side in his Seattle Seahawks cap. "Zhao made it all possible," says Quan. "He showed people that incentives can turn China around. Now that he is out of favor, my friends think I should tear my monument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China: Free to Fly Inside the Cage | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

Quan's admiration for Zhao may be a bit too public, but many of the Chinese I meet seem to share it. About 1,000 miles from Quan's farm, in Guanxian, a group of excited Chinese tourists is visiting the Dujiangyan irrigation system -- another marvel of China's ancient genius -- built 2,200 years ago. On a misty morning the tourists can barely make out an aging, abandoned hydroelectric plant about a mile upstream. Like much of what was built by the Soviets during the heyday of Sino-Soviet cooperation in the 1950s, this power station too is crumbling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China: Free to Fly Inside the Cage | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

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