In this issue, we mark the demise of Deng with two articles, one by Princeton University scholar Yu Ying-shih, and the second an interview with Xu Jaitun, formerly the highest-ranking PRC official in Hong Kong (conducted by Pu Ta-chung of the China Times). (the editors / tr.
普林斯頓大學歷史系教授余英時的大作，和中國時報副總主筆卜大中與前香港新華社社長許家屯的訪談稿，即兼具這兩種特色，因而選作鄧小平的「蓋棺」文選。（編輯部）