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Web-only Exclusives
November 30, 2000

From Our Correspondent: Hirohito and the War
A conversation with biographer Herbert Bix

From Our Correspondent: A Rough Road Ahead
Bad news for the Philippines - and some others

From Our Correspondent: Making Enemies
Indonesia needs friends. So why is it picking fights?

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OCTOBER 15, 1999 VOL. 25 NO. 41

cover C O V E R  S T O R Y
Where the Jobs Are
The worst of the Asian Crisis is over, but don't expect to see traditional employment practices return

[full story]

• Tips How to package and sell yourself
• Openings A country-by-country look at job prospects


• Internet Searching for opportunities on the web
• Hired How one retrenched executive found a new job



  INSIDE...
CHINA AT 50
Anniversary Fifty years of Communist rule have brought both triumph and tragedy to China
More stories from Asiaweek's special report

TECHNOLOGY
Cloning Can science succeed where conservation fails?
From the Web Page-jacking, more online mischief
  LETTERS & COMMENT
EDITORIALS
China A rising power that certainly matters
AFTA Delaying the ASEAN free market is a bad idea

LETTERS
Peacekeepers' - and ASEAN's - role in East Timor

CONTACT ASIAWEEK
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E Y E W I T N E S S
China's 50th Anniversary
Jiang Zemin's coming-out parade [a multimedia photoessay]
• Forum Notable quotes from a Shanghai power conference
• More Stories From China's 50th anniversary

T H E  N A T I O N S
Indonesia
The presidency is up for grabs
• Backlash Why ASEAN is now uncomfortable with the international peacekeeping force in East Timor
• Reporter's Notebook West Timor as dangerous neighbor

Thailand
The fallout from the Myanmar embassy siege

Malaysia
Another chapter in the Anwar poisoning saga

Japan
Why the country can't get its nuclear power act together

Philippines
Among Estrada's problems: a Taiwan air dispute

N E W S M A P
This week's news round-up by country

A R T S  &  S C I E N C E
Theater
Why a play performed in Thai was a hit in Tokyo

People
The distress art sale of the century

Books
Tough to handle: the "special" U.S.-China relationship

Newsmakers
Public accusations are soiling Seoul's press

Viewpoint
Dealing with libel on the uncensored Internet

B U S I N E S S
Giordano
Asia's biggest clothier won't stop changing
• E-tailing How to avoid Net losses

Legacy
Sony's Morita Akio mass-produced fun

M O N E Y  &  I N V E S T I N G
• Investing Indocam Asset Management's Guy de Tonquedec advises stepping lightly in the Philippines

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   LATEST HEADLINES:

WASHINGTON
U.S. secretary of state says China should be 'tolerant'

MANILA
Philippine government denies Estrada's claim to presidency

ALLAHABAD
Faith, madness, magic mix at sacred Hindu festival

COLOMBO
Land mine explosion kills 11 Sri Lankan soldiers

TOKYO
Japan claims StarLink found in U.S. corn sample

BANGKOK
Thai party announces first coalition partner



TIME:

COVER: President Joseph Estrada gives in to the chanting crowds on the streets of Manila and agrees to make room for his Vice President

THAILAND: Twin teenage warriors turn themselves in to Bangkok officials

CHINA: Despite official vilification, hip Chinese dig Lamaist culture

PHOTO ESSAY: Estrada Calls Snap Election

WEB-ONLY INTERVIEW: Jimmy Lai on feeling lucky -- and why he's committed to the island state



ASIAWEEK:

COVER: The DoCoMo generation - Japan's leading mobile phone company goes global

Bandwidth Boom: Racing to wire - how underseas cable systems may yet fall short

TAIWAN: Party intrigues add to Chen Shui-bian's woes

JAPAN: Japan's ruling party crushes a rebel ì at a cost

SINGAPORE: Singaporeans need to have more babies. But success breeds selfishness


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