Holding high the flag of Reform Opening-up
<p><span word="Twice">Twice</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="visited">visited</span> <span word="the">the</span> 0.5-<span word="hectare">hectare</span> <span word="museum">museum</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="converted">converted</span> <span word="shabby">shabby</span> <span word="tractor">tractor</span> <span word="factory">factory</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outskirts">outskirts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Nanchang">Nanchang</span>, <span word="Jiangxi">Jiangxi</span> <span word="province">province</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="China">China</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="adored">adored</span> <span word="Deng">Deng</span> <span word="Xiaoping">Xiaoping</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="confined">confined</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="machine">machine</span> <span word="tools">tools</span>, <span word="together">together</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="children">children</span>, <span word="for">for</span> 18 <span word="months">months</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="late">late</span> 1960<span word="s">s</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="early">early</span> 1970<span word="s">s</span>.</p><p><span word="Tears">Tears</span> <span word="welled">welled</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="strolled">strolled</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="the">the</span> 200-<span word="meter">meter</span> <span word="path">path</span>, <span word="starting">starting</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="door">door</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="factory">factory</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ending">ending</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="brick">brick</span> <span word="wall">wall</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="road">road</span>, <span word="accompanied">accompanied</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="wildly">wildly</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="grass">grass</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="sides">sides</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="zigzagged">zigzagged</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="plot">plot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="sloppy">sloppy</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="soil">soil</span> <span word="typical">typical</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Jiangxi">Jiangxi</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="landscape">landscape</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Deng">Deng</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="making">making</span>.</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="marvel">marvel</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="resilience">resilience</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="de">de</span> <span word="facto">facto</span> <span word="captivity">captivity</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="boundless">boundless</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span> <span word="countrymen">countrymen</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="waited">waited</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="moment">moment</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="glittering">glittering</span> <span word="explosion">explosion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tens">tens</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="walks">walks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="deep">deep</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="ushered">ushered</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="epoch">epoch</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="brilliance">brilliance</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="revival">revival</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nation">nation</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="historians">historians</span> <span word="extol">extol</span> <span word="today">today</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="days">days</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="stage">stage</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mark">mark</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="day">day</span> –- <span word="the">the</span> 30<span word="th">th</span> <span word="anniversary">anniversary</span> <span word="of">of</span> "<span word="Reform">Reform</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Opening">Opening</span>-<span word="up">up</span>", <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brainchild">brainchild</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Deng">Deng</span>. <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Hu">Hu</span> <span word="Jintao">Jintao</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="address">address</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="gathering">gathering</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="festival">festival</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="tens">tens</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="millions">millions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="watch">watch</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="TV">TV</span>, <span word="through">through</span> <span word="mobile">mobile</span> <span word="phones">phones</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="broadband">broadband</span> <span word="Internet">Internet</span> <span word="chat">chat</span>-<span word="rooms">rooms</span>.</p><p><span word="Yes">Yes</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Deng">Deng</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="possible">possible</span>.</p><p><span word="Residents">Residents</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</span>, <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Pudong">Pudong</span>, <span word="Tianjin">Tianjin</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Bohai">Bohai</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Zone">Zone</span>, <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Yizhuang">Yizhuang</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="CBD">CBD</span> (<span word="central">central</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="district">district</span>), <span word="and">and</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="regions">regions</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="reform">reform</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="opening">opening</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="lives">lives</span>. <span word="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="emblem">emblem</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="dawn">dawn</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="fourth">fourth</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="city">city</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="fishing">fishing</span> <span word="village">village</span>. <span word="Pudong">Pudong</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="stands">stands</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="landmark">landmark</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poorest">poorest</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="neon">neon</span> <span word="lights">lights</span>, <span word="pubs">pubs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="clubs">clubs</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="CBD">CBD</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="young">young</span>, <span word="office">office</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="expats">expats</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="die">die</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>.</p>
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