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VOL XXXE 1 1 : $$0" B? I S{OVEffiBER : ?*82 1 i=. Australia: A $ 0j2 New Zealand: NZ $ 0 84 LlK,: 39 p t, I{A:${,} 78 ':::i.',: @ pE€effi ffi ffi .sh Towrs Hffi o drusm*Bs m$ eEEm ryemff erytr The Panchen Lama speaks to monks and other believers in Tibet.s Xigaze. Xit.lutt FOU,NDER: SOONG CHING LING (MME. SUN YAT-SEN) (18e3-tesl). PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE CHINA WELFARE INSTITUTE lN ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, ARABIC, GERMAN, PORTUGUESE AND CHTNESE vot. xxx! No. 11 NOVEMBER 1982 Articles of the /Vlonth CONTENTS Fundomentol Chonges in Tibet p. 20 The Ponchen Lomo, in- terviewed in Xigoze, Notionol Autonomous Areos economic ond ,Tibet tells of Panchen Lama Sees Progress in 20- other improvements he found Tibet. Sports in China's Chances at the 9th Asian Games 8 Quick, Firm, Flowing, Leaping: China's Martial Arts 11 Sporting Goods for Athletes at Home and Abroad 31 Chino's Chqnces ot the 9th Asion Gomes Fighting Bulls of the Miao and Dong 6 p.8 Friendship in Asio Assessing weoknesses Yorious ln Loving Memory of lndla's Heroic Dr. Kotnis 27 strengths ond in sports, progress since 1978 8th Asion Gomes, Menhanlal Atal lnternationalist Friend the Dr. and of ond the competition from other ports of Asio. China - 29 Chinese Dance and Music at Asian Arts Festival OJ .!uvenile Delinquency Economy p. 40 Builders of Gezhouba, China's Biggest Power Site. 49 o Wuhan's Mills Mastering Advanced A ipeciol report on Steel Rolling problem, Foreign Technology - serious sociol 33 its couses, ond com- Finding the Way to Use Southern Grasslands 17 prehensive ottemPts to Fishermen Net the Good Life 52 deoi with it. Also "Re' A Suburban Commune bb form School: No Locks, Society Just Love," p, 43' Juvenile Delinquency: Salvaging Young Lives 40 Reform School: No Locks, Just Love 43 Remembering lndion Friends, Drs. Atol ond Kotnii P. 27 Across the Lond Harbin: Winter in 'lce City' ln the lote 30s, to ossist the struggle ogoinst /Medicine Jopones these men come to Chino os Science port of edicol teom, ond lelt behind China's Space Science and Technology 4 ihem i memories of heroism qnd Fighting Liver Cancer in Qidong County 54 lriendship. From the Post 4,000 Years of Chinese Money 56 New Finds of Striking Beauty on Show in Xi'an 65 Wuhon's Steel Rolling Mills p.33 Arts One of the engineers s" He Paints Overseas Chlnese Homeland Scenes 46 in chorge of construc- ihis Columns ond Speciols tion tolks obout lorgest ond most od- To Our Readers: Our Neighbors and Us 2 'ovonced project using Postbag mojority of imported Recent Publications 19 equipment, ' .i * Children: The Red Scarf Pholographer 70 otb r Legends and Tales from History: Two Traveling Diplomats 68 Old Chino's Money p. 56 Language Corner: Lesson 23 Ximen Bao and the Hiver God's Brides 71 The foscinoting story of the Front development of coins ond bills Cover lrom the eorliest times in Chino, Olf the Markl Zhou Tiexia with 4 poges ol color photos. Editoriol Office: Woi Wen Building. Beijing (5/); Chino Chino Reconstructs (USPS No. 659-850) is published monthly for US38.00 per yeor Coble: "CHIRECON" Beijins. by Chino Reconstructs, Woi Wen Building, Beijing (37), Chino. Second closs postoge Generol Distributor: Chino Publicqtions Center poid ot Son Froncisco, CA. (Guoji Shudion) Postmoster: send oddress chonges to Chino Books ond Periodicols, lnc., ?929 24lh P.O. Box 399, Beiling, Chino. Street, Son Froncisco, CA 9/1110. 'TO OUR READERS . Our Neighbors ond Us IY/HILE we were planning this issue, Chinese (Our friendship) is a steel link in the great association YV athletes were making their own final prepara- of all peoples who want peace and peaceful construc- tions for partidipating in this month's gth Asian tion in Asia and the whole world." Games to be held in New Delhi, India. Dancers ot In the 1950s the iate premiers of our two countries the Central Song and Dance Ensemble were learning Zhou Enlai and Jawaharlal Nehru together developed the Indian classical dance Alarrip which they are to and promoted the famous Five Principles of Peaceful perfolm' at the ASian Festival of Per:forming Arts Coexistence, which have since been acknowledged as held in conjunction with the Games. a basic criterion of international relations by many In December, delegates from India, will partici- of the world's nations. Those principles are: mutual pate in memori.al activities in Bei3ing for Dr. Men- respect for sovereignty and territorial integriiy; non- hanlal Atal and Dr. Dwarkanath S. Kotnis, two In- aggression; non-interference in each other's internal dian doctors, members of a medical mission to China affairs; equality and mutual benefit; and peaceful sent by the Indian National Congress during the co-existence. In the following years, important visits Anti-Japanese War to serve the Chinese people in of state were exchanged and contacts flourished in their fight against the, lnvaders. Both of them died the fields of education, science, culture and sports. in China, Dr. Kotnis during that struggle and Dr. At the outset of the 1960s a border issue rooted AtaI on a visit to our People's Republic much later. in past history, when neither of our countries was Articles on ali of these topics are featured in this master of its own fate, unfortunately damaged the issue, and work on them recalled fond memories of relationship between them, and the effects lasted the close ties between our magazine and the people many years. period happily of 'India. Upon our founding in 1952, many Indian But in the recent our links have improved, which good good friends gave us warm support. Some of them con- is for boih sides and for peace in our part of the world. Of particular im- tributed articles about the historic friendly contacts portance was the June 1981 visit to India by Chinese between our two countries. In the 1950s, Indian Minister of Foreign Affairs Huang I{ua. In New Delhi readers held first place in China Reconstructs' ctr- he expressed the desire for cooperation be- culation figures. Hundreds earnest wrote to encourage us tween the Chinese government and the Indian govern- and to express thEir interest development r:{ in the ment. He stressed that if both sides make sincere ne'ul' the China and the life of the Chinese people. efforts, based on mutual understanding and accorn- On our fifth anniversary in 1957, the iate Indian Pre- modation and the spirit of seeking common ground mier Jawaharlal Nehru wrote us a personal message while reserving differences, vrhatever problems re- of congratulation, in which he said in part: ma,in between our two countries can certainly be "I am happy that cultural exchanges between our solved. two countries have grown and we are seeking to understand and learn from one another. This is not q INCE its founding, the aim of our magazine has only for our mutual good but wili aiso be good for xJ been to express the good will of the Chinese the larger causes of peace and freedom in Asia and people toward the peoples of the wor1d, and particu- the world." Iarly our Asian neighbors and to report on friendly exchanges between them. Obstacles'inherited from the past sometimes crop up, as they did recently with our neighbor Japan on Chinese should be equally interested in India. Both an issue of history textbook. But, we hope, these are great countri.es have ancient cultures; both suffered temporary. Mutual respect for one another and for severely from imperialist oppression" We are neighbor the facts of history, and for the Flve Principles, can nations on the Asian continent with large populations, surely overcome our differences wherever they and with many problems and goals in common. As exist. We stand for normal state -relations with al] Soong Ching Ling, who established and led our our neighbors, and for warmer links with all peoples. magazine, wrote on the founding of a branch of the When this issue reaches you, the Asian Games India-China Friendiihip Association in 1951: will be going on in New Delhi along with the varied "Both of our peoples love the land, Iove to labor and colorfui Asian Festival of Performing Arts. These on it, to nurture the good earth so that it may return are magnificent gatherings of the Asian people and, a bountiful life to the masses. Both . love knowl- we hope, the beginnings of ever more rapid expan- edge, love to apply science to factory and field, to sion of friendly contacts among Asian peoples. The wrest the utmost from nature's products for the mas- Chinese people very much wish to live in peace and ses. Both have a spirit of militancy, a determina- harmony with neighboring countrles. China Recon- justice tion to see done for and by the masses " . structs hopes to contribute to this great goal. tr CIIINA RECONSTRUCTS I had no idea that this was China. tive approach that highlights all that Your articles makes reading easy, is good. because you don't use unreal propa- If this is represen{ative of all Chinese ganda slogans which we are not fami- children they indeed have a happy liar with and make it hard for us to childhood and optimistic view of the believe what 1,hey say. future. You, on the other hand, show us that Your eultule I find fascinating. Could also China is not a paradise and that you tell me scmething of your schooling people your just Civic Pride and Courtesy the of country, like system? In this I am partic'ularly in- we do, make mistakes and not always terested as I am a teacher.