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OCTOBER 23, 2000 VOL. 156 NO. 16
C O V E R S T O R Y
YOUNG CHINA: The Face of the Future
The generation that has grown up since the Cultural Revolution is a country-within-a-country, one that faces new possibilities, new fears--and a wide world that it will surely change
To Our Readers:
A letter from the Editor
Our Contibutors
to this special issue
Big Numbers:
The statistics that define a nation
Generation Yellow:
An Internet entrepreneur says the Web is uniting far-flung youth into an innovative community
Finding Jobs Online:
Looking for work in all the right places
Love Is in the Web:
Our reporter logs on to find Mr. Right
Singing the Blues:
Why Chinese rock doesn't rock
Slacker Chic:
On the road with Cold Blooded Animail
Invisible Fences:
Authorities keep a rein on kids partly by not telling them what is and isn't allowed
Getting High:
Ecstasy becomes the urban drug of choice
Not Out:
A gay musician says society is still homophobic
National Pride:
Patriotism makes a comeback
Sport:
The basketballer denied an outside shot
Coming Home:
Western-educated young scientists are lured back to the motherland
Country Girl:
A villager moves to the big, bad city
Getting Green:
Activists seeking to avert an environmental disaster are tapping the ranks of the very young
Strike a Pose:
Model Lu Yi lives out a dream
Home Sweet Home:
Citizens now aspire to buy a flat
Overseas Assignment:
One Beijing school prepares most of the thousands of students who want to enrol in the U.S.
Getting Into the Top Schools:
Tips from an expert
Role Models:
Kids don't look up only to Bill Gates
Big Think:
Intellectualism did not die with the 1980s
Art of the Possible:
A gallery of new works
Looking Inward:
Today's artists are beginning to explore individual rather than collective themes
Riot Grrrls:
Mian Mian and Wei Hui face off
Literary Boom:
Youth fiction is far more varied than the sex-and-drugs glam-lit that nabs headlines
What's Hot:
The fads du jour among urban youth
Speaking Out:
In an online poll, kids tell us what they like
Father and Son:
Two generations of filmmakers reflect on their differenceswhich turn out to be less than they had feared
A S I A
THE PHILIPPINES: Playing for High Stakes
A gambling and kickback scandal threatens to bring down the already struggling presidency of Joseph Estrada
NOBEL PRIZES: Well Worth the Effort
Kim Dae Jung has come a long way from dissident to President to Nobel Peace Prize winner
Prize & Prejudice:
Beijing grumbles about the literature award
E N D P A G E S
SPOTLIGHT
MILESTONES
TRAVEL WATCH
Getting Maximum Mileage from Air Miles
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