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Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping lights up a cigarette in this 1985 file photo. (UPI Photo/Files)
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UPI Almanac for Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.
HAVANA, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- As seismic shifts go, Cuba's embrace of a socialist-coated market economy is going ahead in full stream as if it was the most natural thing for its authoritarian government to do in between Communist Party conferences and populist pep talkathons.
BEIJING, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Zhou Lin, the widow of the late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, was cremated Monday in a Beijing ceremony, the Chinese Communist Party announced.
BEIJING, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Zhuo Lin, widow of the late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping has died at 93, officials said.
BEIJING, May 14 (UPI) -- The former head of the Chinese Communist Party, in a memoir set to be published, says the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre was avoidable.
HONG KONG, March 7 (UPI) -- China is not prepared to handle a large-scale external crisis -- particularly in the Taiwan Strait -- it can be concluded after assessing the nation's hardware, including ammunition supplies and fuel reserves, as well as the quality of its military personnel.
UPI Almanac for Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008.
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SINGAPORE, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- UPI Editor at Large Arnaud de Borchgrave interviewed Singapore's Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew on Feb. 2. The following is the text of the interview.
UPI Almanac for Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008.
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