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MAY 8, 2000 VOL. 155 NO. 18

C O V E R   S T O R Y
CHINA: Far from Home
A rare inside look at the harrowing journey of a Fujian man who broke the law, spent a fortune and put his life in the hands of "snakeheads"--all to get to America

A S I A
BUSINESS: Brand Name
Kelon, China's premier refrigerator maker, tries to go global

THE PHILIPPINES: Holiday from Hell
Armed rebels swoop down on a quiet resort island and abduct 21 tourists, creating a tense hostage drama




T H E   A R T S
CINEMA: That's Entertainment
Hong Kong's film festival showcases a new appreciation among Asia's art-house directors for packed, thrilling plots

E N D   P A G E S
TRAVEL WATCH
Night, Night! It's Bedtime for Business Class

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