Prepared by: wang@dynamo.astro.ucla.edu (Zhengzhi Wang UCLA Astronomy) Subject: CND-US Index Jan-May 1995 +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ C h i n a N e w s D i g e s t +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ (US Regional) +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | CND-US, normally 1 or 2 issues a week, is a supplement to CND-Global and | | has basically no overlap with the CND-G news. CND-US provides in-depth | | information concerning Chinese students/scholars in the United States. | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Table of Contents # of Lines Friday, January 6, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 36 2. Information Exchange: Workshop and Conference (2 Items) Job Opening (4 Items) ......................... 194 ============================================================================ Friday, January 13, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) ................................................... 8 2. Chinese Students Biggest Foreign Student Body in the U.S. ............ 21 3. NAFSA Update: J-1 Waivers and F-1 Pilot Off Campus Employment ........ 24 4. Info Exchange: Seminar, Party Information (3 Items); Job Openings (2 Items) ............................... 134 5. Ford, Chinese Continue Talks on Taurus Joint Venture ................. 69 6. Cheap Labor Luring Overseas Firms to Chinese Boom Town .............. 109 7. Justice Dept Announces Crackdown On Illegal Immigration ............. 113 ============================================================================ Thursday, January 19, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 10 2. US Will Stress Better Human Rights in China .......................... 70 3. Survey Shows Engineers Best Paid in San Francisco - San Jose Area .... 50 4. Immigration Visa Numbers for February 1995 ........................... 60 5. Info Exchange: Scholarship, Conference, Party, Job Opening (9 Items). 203 ============================================================================ Wednesday, January 25, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 22 2. CSS in Japan Call for Donations for the Chinese Victims in the Kobe Earthquake ............................................... 36 3. Tips for Immigration to Canada ....................................... 90 4. NAFSA Update and Discussion (3 Items) ............................... 230 5. Information Exchange (6 Items) ...................................... 194 ============================================================================ Saturday, January 28, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. More About the CSS Victims in the Earthquake ......................... 30 2. UFCSS Sets up Committee to Organize Donations and Concerns to the CSS Victims in the Japaness Earthquake (2 Items) ................. 44 3. China Human Rights Group Endorsing Wei Jingsheng for the Nobel Prize . 68 4. IFCSS Special Task Force of New Comers Initiating Know-how Collection 24 5. INS Writes to IFCSS on CSPA Children Over Age 21 ..................... 95 6. How to Retrieve Immigration-to-Canada/US Visa/Tax Info from CND.ORG? . 65 7. NAFSA Discussion: Renew H Status for Faculty Travel .................. 60 8. Info Exhcange: Job Openings (3 Items) Conference (3 Items) ................................. 254 ============================================================================ Wednesday, February 1, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 36 2. The Labor Department Has Tightened Rules for H-1B Visa ............... 50 3. NAFSA Update: Simpson Introduces Legislation to Curb Immigration Abuses; DOL New H-1B Rule .................. 45 4. Quake Forces Kobe's Chinese to Scrap Spring Festival ................ 109 5. Rebuilt Chinese City a Model of Hope for Kobe ....................... 144 6. Lisa See and Her Great Grandfather -- The Story of a Chinese-American Family .......................... 155 7. Info Exchange: Seminar, Symposium, Job Opening (3 Items) ............ 108 ============================================================================ Sunday, February 5, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 53 2. Tong Yi, Wei Jingsheng's Secretary, Beaten by Prison Guards ...........34 3. A California Boy in Beijing (IV) ..................................... 99 4. Info Exchange (5 Items) ............................................. 172 ============================================================================ Monday, February 6, 1995 A Report on China Human Rights Practices (I) ============================================================================ 1. U.S. Department of State: China Human Rights Practices, 1994 (I) .... 566 ============================================================================ Tuesday, February 7, 1995 A Report on China Human Rights Practices (II) ============================================================================ 1. U.S. Department of State: China Human Rights Practices, 1994 (II) ... 558 ============================================================================ Wednesday, February 8, 1995 A Report on China Human Rights Practices (III) ============================================================================ 1. U.S. Department of State: China Human Rights Practices, 1994 (III) .. 439 ============================================================================ Thursday, February 9, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 22 2. Reader Calling for Help: A Young Chinese Girl Is Slowly Being Eaten Away by a Strange Disease ............. 50 3. Apple: Computer Giant to Catch Up to Get Lion's Share in China ....... 90 4. Info Exchange: A Tax Rule Affects Many Chinese ....................... 80 5. Info Exchange: Conference, Job Opening (2 Items) ..................... 45 ============================================================================ Thursday, February 16, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (4 Items) ................................................. 30 2. Update on the Fund Raising for Kobe Quake CSS Victims ................ 29 3. Info Exchange: Tax Issues Concerning Chinese; IGS to Increase IFCSS Medical Insurance Premium ....... 60 4. Why China Hates the Real Mao's Story ................................. 97 5. NAFSA Discussion: J Change of Category Summary ....................... 70 6. Information on Conference, Job Opening, Party etc. (7 Items) ........ 246 ============================================================================ Thursday, February 23, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 24 2. U.S. Takes the Wrong Road in China ................................... 83 3. Russell Wong Changes Image of Asian-Americans in "Vanishing Son" ..... 81 4. Immigration Visa Numbers for March 1995 .............................. 60 5. NAFSA Discussion: Practical Training and the 5 Month Rule ............ 24 6. Info Exchange: Conference, Job Opening etc. (6 items) ................ 93 ============================================================================ Thursday, March 2, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (10 Items) ................................................ 70 2. China Says New U.S. Talks Planned In Bid To Avert Trade War .......... 28 3. Two Fathers in China ................................................. 61 4. Info Exchange: Conference, Job Opening etc. (10 Items) .............. 173 ============================================================================ Sunday, March 19, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 33 2. China Company Sues Lehman over Derivatives ........................... 74 3. Immigration Visa Numbers for April 1995 .............................. 60 4. Information Exchange: Conference, Job Opening etc (6 Items) ......... 200 ============================================================================ Sunday, March 26, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) ................................................... 7 2. Chinese Visitors to the University of Memphis ........................ 30 3. Information Exchange: Conference, Job Opening (5 Items) ............. 150 ============================================================================ Monday, April 3, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (8 Items) ................................................. 60 2. IFCSS: Luo Ning on Medical Leave Amid Impeachment Controversy ........ 37 3. U.S. State Department On Line with Gopher ............................ 24 4. NAFSA Update: Summary of NAFSA-INS February Liaison Meeting .......... 94 5. Info Exchange: Job Opening, Conference, Alumni Association (10 Items) 300 ============================================================================ Monday, April 10, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. New Brief (2 Items) .................................................. 16 2. BeiDa Student Caught Peculiar Desease; Friends Seek Help on Internet . 32 3. Info Exchange: Conference, Assitantship, Job Opening (11 Items) ..... 328 ============================================================================ Wednesday, April 12, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 26 2. '94 Tax Filing Due Date and Extension ................................ 60 3. Info Exchange: Job Opening, Conference (6 Items) .................... 143 ============================================================================ Wednesday, April 19, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 33 2. Immigration Visa Numbers for May 1995 ................................ 60 3. Information Exchange: Job Opening (3 Items) .......................... 55 ============================================================================ Sunday, April 23, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 36 2. "Moving the Mountain" Opens in New York .............................. 44 3. Notrhwest Students On Hunger Strike, Demand Asian Culture Curriculum . 40 4. IFCSS: Judge Calls for Solution within Organization Luo Back to HQ amid Controversy, 7Da Preparation A New Focal Point ... 46 5. Information Exchange: Seminar, Job Opening (7 Items) ................ 147 ============================================================================ Sunday, April 30, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 25 2. Letter: Oklahoma City Needs Our Help ................................. 23 3. Survey Shows Unequal Treatment to Chinese Applicants For Braindeis .. 124 4. NAFSA Update: Immigration Commission Considers F-1 Student Issues ... 143 5. Information Exchange: Conference, Association, Job Opening (5 Items) 185 ============================================================================ Tuesday, May 9, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 11 2. National Call to Protest Congressional Proposal to Deny Federal Benefits to Legal Immigrants ................ 127 3. Information Exchange: Workshop and Conference etc (11 Items) ........ 255 ============================================================================ Saturday, May 13, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 20 2. Chinese Students Going Abroad Face Cash Deposit ...................... 26 3. NAFSA Update: Congress Begins Budget Debate; Exchanges Threatened NAFSA Writes to DOL on H-1B and Hathaway Issues ....... 165 4. Info Exchange: Job Opening (4 Items) ................................ 239 ============================================================================ Sunday, May 21, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 14 2. Hong Kong Alliance to Hold Rally, Candle Light Vigil ................. 30 3. Immigration Visa Numbers for June 1995 ............................... 60 4. Immigration Canada Closes Door on Public Affairs Passport Holders .... 13 5. Information Exchange: Job Opening, Conference (9 Items) ............. 343 ============================================================================ Monday, May 29, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (4 Items) ................................................. 61 2. June 4th Memorial Activities To Be Held in Washington DC and Toronto . 31 3. NAFSA Update: House Committee Recommends Elimination of Exchange Programs ............................................... 67 4. Info Exchange: Job Opening, Conference, etc (13 Items) .............. 460 ============================================================================ June 1, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 55 2. IFCSS to Hold 7th Congress in Blacksburger, VA from July 14-15 ....... 18 3. June 4th Memorial Activities in Boston & Oregon (2 Items) ............ 72 4. Job Openings and Job Searching (4 Items) ............................ 100 ============================================================================ June 3, 1995 To those who died in Beijing six years ago ... A flower in the square of deepest red for _ the blood of youth that _ { }_ found its way between { _ * _ } the cracks to make {_ } China grow again. (Contributed by Carly Wong via CND-Canada) ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 50 2. June 4th Memorial Activities in San Francisco & Buffalo (2 Items) ... 100 3. CND Announcement: Server to Shutdown for Hardware Upgrade ............. 5 4. Information Exchange: F-1 to H-1B Summary ............................ 34 5. Job Openings (2 Items) ............................................... 76 ============================================================================ ============================================== 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 50 2. June 4th Memorial Activities in San Francisco & Buffalo (2 Items) ... 100 3. CND Announcement: Server to Shutdown for Hardware Upgrade ............. 5 4. Information Exchange: F-1 to H-1B Summary ............................ 34 5. Job Openings (2 Items) ............................................... 76 ============================================================================