Then came SARS
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Change of
the board at China Inc: Hu
Jintao, 59, succeeds Jiang Zemin. With the promise to keep
on building an advanced market economy.
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In International Herald
Tribune
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Appeared first in Guandong province, a mysterious new
respiratory disease spreads through Asia. The planet is worried about
SARS.
Not the Chinese Communist Party, which is only afraid of
transparency.
«Everything is just
fine!» they say.

In International Herald Tribune
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Epidemiologists
of the World unite ! Finally,
China is communicating about SARS. The Health minister and
the mayor of Beijing are fired, official figures of cases
increase dramatically.
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In Le Temps
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Now China is just like the
rest of the World:
scared.
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In International Herald
Tribune
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SARS scare
: everywhere, travelers and even goods coming from
Asia are carefully screened.

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