One is aimed at the Indian sub-continent, a second at the Korean peninsula and a third at Japan. The TU-154's will keep track of American spy planes. The researches found out that pornography plays a big part in this behavior, almost unheard of in China only a short time ago. The percentage of pre- marital sex surprisingly is higher in rural areas than in cities. Sex education is now being introduced all over the country for the population group 10 to 20 years old.
Japan is China's biggest trading partner.
But political disputes could affect this huge trade. Not only Chinese all over the world, but Koreans as well are blasting the issuance of the new schoolbooks. They are worried about the ever more frequent visits by high-ranking political figures to the Yasukuni Shrine where the ashes of executed World War II leaders are prominently displayed. At the end of this month a group of American and Chinese military and diplomatic personnel will meet in San Francisco to discuss mutual security problems. The group was formed in 1996 in the wake of a crisis between the two countries.