“相逢一笑泯恩怨“——二十年间赵荣华与步鑫生的交往

“相逢一笑泯恩怨“——二十年间赵荣华与步鑫生的交往 “相逢一笑泯恩怨“——二十年间赵荣华与 步鑫生的交往 CULTURALDIALOGUE 26CulturalDialogue ???????P?O???L?? ZhaoRonghuaduringhisvisittoSanmen ???????????????w???e?? 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ZhaoRonghua(left)andBuXinsheng(right)in1981attheHaiyan CULTURALDIALOGUE 28CulturalDialogue ???????G?????4???????x???????O ?k?? ?????????????(?C??????35?? ???????????????????????3???????? ???????????6?4?????J?o?????????? ?e4?,???r????????5000?????P?? ?????x???x???L?????????N???:???6 ????????????4?????Y?????????C ?1???????,?C?d ?????u??1988???????????????? ?????????????? ???4?P???????????????x?????6 ???2??1988???????d?????????? ?Y???????9?????O?)?4?r???? ???? ?u???????x???u?????G???Z?? ???????(1990?????P?????????? ???????R?????????(?????????? ?O?????? ???4?r???n?r???J?o?6 ?????P???????????????O?? ???A?? ???????D???r?P???G ?E?(???????????????????? ?????4?9?????r?????????6 ?????P?A???8?????Y?x???E ???????6?????? ?????u???2?????????? ?P???f???????R?????????x?? ?????8?? ???x???9?????x???? ?O???d?(???j???r???????? ???r???T?A?6?4?r???p?9?? ?O?????t???????????????- ???4???d?u???P???b?j?w?t ?? ?? 2001??5?I25???E??5?? ?????0?c???????????????? ?d?d?P?G?????v?Y?Y???E?,?? ???(???????x???????.???? ?????P?????P???????D???? ?u?0???k?P???Z???????????? ?5???????k?t???l?????? ?4?????????????(???????W ?????4?M???b?????????(???l ?S?????????)?4?????x ?????W???.???8?????x???? ???????F?????Z???d?????? ???y?N???:?????????????? ???Y???G???????? ???4?p????1984???A???u ???1???f???????3???H???? ?j?????6???????d?z???????? ?,???????S?????????u?b?? ?????????E???J?N?p???O?W ???Y?9?b???????????????4 ?????6???????????????j???????? ?????????????????n???D???????? ?u?? ?P?????????j?????P?E?6?????? ?L?:???????x?O???????e?5?????S?6 ?????????????F?????6???x???( ?????x???????????? ?????4?????x?????g?Y???????? ?????F?l?????????????O?W???Z?6?? ???????????x?P???????????????w???I??2003??12?I ZhaoRonghuaandBuXinshengposeforapictureatHaiyanSpecialFiberPlant. ?????????b?z???d???????????-?-?8?9???????P????????????1991??5?I24?? NiZhifu(left),formervicepresidentofNPCandpresidentofAllChinaFederationofTradeUn ions, meetsZhaoRonghuainHangzhouonMay24,1991. 29CulturalDialogue ByChenChang FeudDies after16Years OntheafternoonofSeptember30,2000, ZhaoRonghua,directorofHaiyanSpecialFi- bersPlantonabusinesstourinBeijing,re- ceivedaphonecallonhismobile.Itwasa voicehehadnheardfor16years.Thecall wasfromBuXinsheng,Zhaoformerem- ployerwhohadsackedhimfordisobeying hisinstructionsinadispute16yearsbefore. OnedayinJuly,1983,BuXinsheng,direc- toroftheHaiyanShirtsGeneralFactory,called forameetingtoshakeupthefactorytrade union.Hesackedtheunionpresidentandap- pointedthevicepresidentZhaototakeover. Zhaorefusedtotakeover,citingtheunion regulationsthatonlythecountytradefedera- tionhadtheauthoritytoappointorsackany unionleaders.Zhaoresponsewasasurprise toBu,who,ahigh-handedexecutive,had expectedthatZhaowouldreadilyobeyhis instruction.Inthefollowingweeks,Buap- proachedZhaoonafewoccasionsandurged himtotakeovertheunionleadership.But Zhaowasadamant.Buwasincensedbythe confrontation. OnthemorningofDecember,1983,Bu ?????????3?4?P?W???G???6?????O ???????? ???3???????????????x?(?????? ???????????x???????(???????r ?1???? ?1???0?G?????????J???A?????x ???(???????????(70???????Y2?D ?d???????????q200?d?????????x?6 5000?D?????????j???r?????????6?? ???????x???????5?????????????? ???4?r???????-???????????8???? ?????????9 ???????u?????x???f???????? ?????????????????????L???d???e ???P???????????????2?o?????6?4 ???????k???????????????? 2003??10?I7?????????????? ?????????????x?P???O?L??2005??11?I ZhaoRonghua(right)andBuXinshengconductsafieldstudyinAnji. ?G???????Y?????x?????r?????????? ?????????????????B?????x?????? ?????????????????????????P?????? ?????????8???C?d?M???b???????r20 ?????????????????????????????8???? ?????l ?r?P?e?(?O?????E???d???(?? ?D?????????????O???????????O ?????d???????????????u?J?????? ???-???????O???????????-?????x?O ???????d?????8?????????????b???? ?????????4???6?????????3?????? ???????T?A???y?????P?r?9?????n?? ?????????????????????9?????P?r ???r?????z?????6?????????(???9?? ?????6?????T?A?u???????????b???? ?????N?2?x?t?????x?????b???? ?????????x?b?j?????????????? ???r???????????d?r?x?(?O???L?? ?????????????x?????????k?,???? ?6?????????????????n?????9?s?? ?f?m?b???????????6?G?)?????? ?????????????????????Y???x?? ?b???????????x?????????g?????? ???????????1?????????Y?????? ???????4???????x???4?????????? ???????????l?e?r?????6???????9 ?l?e???????????-?????)???? ?)?????B???????x?Y?u???????W???E?? ?l?o ?2?,???Y?l?e?P?A???????? ?????????2?????L???????????G?W?O ???????P???f?f?????????8???????P ?A???8???s?? CULTURALDIALOGUE 30CulturalDialogue announcedthroughtheplantpublicbroad- castingsystemtoplaceZhaoonprobationfor 2yearsandsackhiswife,citingZhaohad formedcliques. Zhaohadexpectedtheremightbesome trouble,butwhenthetroublecame,theblow washarderthanhehadimagined.Hewanted totalkwithBu,butBurefusedtoseehimat all.Zhaowenttothecountygovernmentand theuniontoarguehiscaseandthenpresented hisreporttotheprovincialgovernment. Buwasfurtherexasperated.Theprobation of2yearswasrevokedandZhaowassacked. Butthegovernmentintervened.Onemonth later,Zhaowasbacktothefactory,buthe wasnolongerallowedtoworkinthe management.Hewasbanishedtoaworkshop andservedasafirstlineworker. Zhaowasnoordinaryworker.Employed in1976,hehadbeenfastpromotedforhis brilliantperformanceasamanager.Now workingasanordinaryworkerwasa punishment. In1984,Bubecameanationalcelebrity forhisreforminmanagement.Formonths, peoplecamefromalloverthecountrytovisit theplantandadmireBureform achievements.Zhaoknewhedidnhavea futureintheplantandthesilentfeudbetween himandBuwouldneverstop.Heresigned. Hiswifedidoutsourcedworkathome. Zhaodecidedtostartabusinesshimself.To- getherwithfourotherfarmers,herenteda warehouseandstartedatextilefactory,a multiple-householdpartnership.ButZhao encounteredtroubles.Polyestergabardine,a fabricwhichhadbeenonhighdemandon marketwhenthefactorystarteditsbusiness, wasoutoffavorwhenthefactorybeganto selltheproduct.Zhaowashopeless.Butone pieceofinformationrekindledhishope.He learnedthatChinaTextileUniversityand ShanghaiResearchInstituteforLaborPro- tectionwereinvitingbiddersformass-pro- ducingaconductivefiber,ahigh-techprod- uctthatwouldhavebrightprospectsinvari- ousfields. Excited,Zhaoimmediatelyrushedto Shanghaiandvisitedprofessorsinvolved. FinallyZhaowonthebiddingfor100,000 yuan.However,thefactoryneededtoget upgradedtechnologicallyformass production.Zhaoinvitednineprofessorsand engineersfromtopuniversitiesandresearch institutestoadvisehimonimportantissues. Aboutonemonthlater,thefactorysucceeded inmanufacturingtheproduct.OnApril28, 1988,anevaluationsymposiumwasheldin ???????????x?P????????2005??10?I ZhaoRonghuaandBuXinshengvisitTangshan,NanjinginOctober,2005. Haiyan.Theproductpassedthestrictnational evaluation. WhileZhaocareertookamagicturnand begantotakeoffin1988,Buwasdismissed fromtheplantinthesameyear.In1990,Bu saidhewassorryforwhathehaddoneto Zhaoinaninterview. ItwasnotuntilMay25,2001thatBuand Zhaometagain.Thereunionwasnotasex- citingasexpected.Buwasinhis70s.They shookhandsandtheysatdowntotalk.Nei- therofthemmentionedtheconfrontation. ZhaotookBuaroundhistextilefactory:a20, 000-square-meterfacilitywithaworkforce of200andanannualoutputvalueof50mil- lionyuan.Zhaowifenowisdirectorofa sweaterfactory. InOctober2003,Buapologizedpublicly inafeaturestoryinZhejiangWorkersDaily, sayingthatthedismissalofZhaoandhiswife wasthebiggestmistakeofhislife.Bu,apio- neerofindustrialmanagementacrossthe country,hadexperiencedupsanddownsin hisbusinesscareer.Anybodywouldhave expectedthathewouldsaysomethingelse washisbiggestmistake,butButalkedlightly abouthisbusinessfailures. (TranslatedbyDavid)