<>邓小平两度入选《时代》周刊"年度风云人物",外国人如何看他?</P>
<>RECENT weeks have seen a wave of new books, stamps, movies, television programmes, newspaper articles, songs and performances, all celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Deng Xiaoping, on August 22. To Chinese people, he was no doubt one of China's greatest leaders.</P>
<>近来,纪念邓小平诞辰100周年的新书、邮票、电影、电视、新闻报道、歌曲演出层出不穷。毋庸质疑,邓小平是中国人民心目中最伟大的领导人之一。</P>
<>But how was he viewed amongst foreigners?</P>
<>但是外国人是如何看他的呢?
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Many Westerners remember Deng as "a little man with great ideas". He is famous for his practical and direct manner, shown in famous <I>slogans</I> (口号) such as "No matter if it is a white cat or a black cat; a cat that can catch rats is a good cat" and "poverty is not socialism".