Durio zibethinus Durio zibethinus Durio zibethinus is the most common tree species in the genus "Durio" that are known as durian and have edible fruit also known as durian. As with other durian species, the edible flesh emits a distinctive odour that is strong and penetrating even when the husk is intact. Some people regard the durian as having a pleasantly sweet fragrance; others find the aroma overpowering and revolting. The smell evokes reactions from deep appreciation to intense disgust, and has been described variously as rotten onions, turpentine, and raw sewage. The persistence of its odour has led to the fruit's
Far East Reporter September 1989. In it Russell criticized Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernization policies, which she blamed for the May–June protests. Issues included: Far East Reporter The Far East Reporter was a magazine or newsletter published in New York City on an irregular schedule from 1953 to 1989 by Maud Russell. It took the form of pamphlets that mainly talked sympathetically about China under Mao Zedong. Maud Russell was the executive director of the "Far East Spotlight" magazine, which was published from 1946 to 1952 by the Committee for a Democratic Far Eastern Policy (CDFEP). She founded the "Far East Reporter" in New