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slowdown has begun to emerge. By creating nationalism and then ignoring it, leaders in Beijing open themselves up to charges of weakness. Mao and Deng, secure in their own command, could brush it off, but Beijing's new technocrats are far less secure within China's immature civil-military institut

ty the world has ever known, will be more than capable of managing its aged, as will the United States. For China, this is far from certain. Since Deng Xiaoping's opening up and reform, the Chinese government and people have been consumed with two missions, undoing the damage wrought by Mao Zedong and making

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k of war passed despite Beijing's provocative rhetoric, but Chinese bitterness did not—as Henry Kissinger would learn during his first meeting with Deng Xiaoping in 1974, when the topic of a U.S.-Soviet arms summit in Vladivostok prompted the future Chinese leader to lecture him on Russian rapacity. Conside

embrace its capacious borders—and if Beijing's hawks grow louder in an era of slowing growth, some may recall the Russian indignities that Mao and Deng never forgot. Needless to say, none of this promises an immediate end to Russo-Chinese collusion, nor does it obviate the need for Washington to p

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step down from his other post, as Chin='s president, next March, but that is a far less substantial job. His pr=decessors, Jiang Zemin and the late Deng Xiaoping, both kept the military =ost for a couple of years after leaving the Politburo, ostensibly to ensur= a smooth transition. Not since Hua Guofeng took

l job. His pr=decessors, Jiang Zemin and the late Deng Xiaoping, both kept the military =ost for a coupl

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atisfying the material needs of its people. The people along China's east coast, in particular, have been able to enjoy rapidly growing prosperity. Deng Xiaoping, the reformer, deliberately chose to develop the coastal regions first. Under Deng's policies, the losers were primarily in rural areas and in west

ar, have been able to enjoy rapidly growing prosperity. Deng Xiaoping, the reformer, deliberately chose to develop the coastal regions first. Under Deng's policies, the losers were primarily in rural areas and in western China. Nowadays, when Shanghai residents take a taxi they can learn about the

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suspects that sooner or later both Beijing and Washington will likely gradually take on reform steps in a piecemeal approach. Former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, now deceased, described his approach to reform as, "crossing the river by feeling for stones." That pragmatic approach is likely to be followed b

s in a piecemeal approach. Former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, now deceased, described his approach t

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s the assassination of Abyei paramount chief Kuol Deng Kuol, who was killed together with an Ethiopian

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ch is controlled by the Communist Party, published an analysis on the Web site of the business magazine Caijing. According to Agence France-Presse, Deng argued that President Hu Jintao and Prime Minister Wen Jiabao "had `created more problems than achievements' during their 10 years in power. ... Th

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