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...remnants of Chiang Kai-shek's Kuomintang army, swelled by local recruits, have plied the opium trade ever since they gave up trying to harass the Chinese Communists 25 years ago. Last year, Bangkok and the U.S. paid the Kuomintang's two most powerful leaders, General Li Wen-huan and General Tuan Shi-wen, nearly $2,000,000 to get out of the opium traffic. Thai authorities believe that they have not yet ceased their trading. They will be the next targets of the crackdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: Victory Over Opium | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

...VICTOR WEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 21, 1973 | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

...reason why auto technology lags behind is the fact that Soviet technicians who helped build the plant left the country in 1960, and have not been replaced. "The Russians offered us only reverse aid," says Liang Wen-chan, a member of the factory's Revolutionary Committee. "They said we could only make toy cars here, and they took their plans with them when they left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Reporter's Second Looks | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

...factories. Built and operated by the university, the factories produce equipment ranging from quartz-tungsten lamps to logic circuits for third-generation computers. The university also plans a petrochemical plant. "The purpose of these factories is to serve as a base for scientific experiments," explains Tang Chin-wen, 39, the textile-mill technician whose ardent agitprop work won him the leadership of the university. "It is to change the situation that prevailed before the Cultural Revolution, when practical knowledge was divorced from theoretical knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At College in Red China | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...Wen-sheng, Interpreter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Supporting Cast in Peking | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

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