EDITOR'S DESK
2 Masters of Their Own Destiny
PEOPLE＆POINTS
WEEKLY WATCH

WORLD
10 Starting off on the Right Foot
FM visits U.S.
11 New Century，Broad
Cooperation
FM’S remarks on China-U.S.
relations
14 A Friendly Visit
Obama eases Canadian
ConCerns

NATION
16 Shaking off Their Shackles
Tibet'S democratic reform
17 Tibet in Numbers
18 Road out of Servitude
Photos of Tibetan emancipation
20 A Half-Century Commitment
A Tibet administrator reflects
21 Remembering Misery
A Tibetan recalls serfdom
22 Brighter Days
Influx of help fuels Tibet'S
progress
23 Free to Roam
Restaurateur calls karma key

BUSINESS
26 Premier on Domestic Policies
Wen fields questions at NPC end
30 Capital Challenge
China'S growing venture
industry
32 The Metamorphosis
Chinese food giant expands
33 Crisis Focus：
Restructuring the IMF
34 Market Watch

LIFESTYLE
40 Barbie Means Business
Famous doll meets Shanghai
42 Palaces in Heaven
China'S coming space stations

FORUM
46 Is Forgoing a Huge Salary a
Publicity Stunt or Responsible
Act？

EXPAT'S EYE
48 Saying Goodbye
A homeward expat reflects on life
in China