Teng Hsiao-ping
Britishnoun
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The man across the table will be Teng Hsiao-ping, a tough little guy whom Kissinger has never liked very much.
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In China, Teng Hsiao-ping made a near miraculous recovery from the political dead.
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Radical groups are upset that many of the officials who were disgraced during the Cultural Revolution have been reinstated�most notably Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping, the most powerful man in China after Chairman Mao Tse-tung and Premier Chou Enlai.
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Teng Hsiao-ping, 70, resurrected from Cultural Revolutionary disgrace 21 months ago by Chou, presumably with Mao's approval, continued his astonishing comeback.
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Among other things, the campaign implicitly sliced at Chou by accusing Confucius of having "called to office those who had retired to obscurity," an allusion to Chou's rehabilitation of Teng Hsiao-ping the year before.
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