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23.

The sizuation

in

the USSR is quite different

from that in China. The USSR's reforms started in 1984

-but have not brought many benefits to the people. When

they ran intc difficulties, the Government did not

consider a new approach but thought that the problems had

been caused by 'empty revolutionaries' (sic) on the

political front. Consequently, the Government's policy

was to give more political freedom and there are more

than 600 political parties in the USSR. However, there

have been no parallel improvements in the economy.

Construction of New Hotels

24.

control?

Is the construction of new hotels subject to

25.

In China, hotels are either state, collective or

In Peking, luxury hotels are needed but

joint-ventures.

it is necessary to monitor their prices. However, hotels

below this level need more rooms. One joint-venture

hotel involving overseas Chinese from the USA lost

RMB¥18 million last year. It was discovered that this

had resulted from a fiddle regarding goods supplied to

the hotel.

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