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Starbucks Launches Bottled Java in China

Associated Press
November 01, 2007 - Schultz said 80 new Starbucks would open on the mainland in the next year. The company has had its share of China problems. ...
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NBA aims to dribble its game to China with great success

McClatchy Washington Bureau
October 31, 2007 - If the world's premier basketball league has its way, it will take over management of the Chinese league and create a mini-me version of itself in China. The NBA claims that about 400 million pieces of memorabilia and jerseys were sold last year in China. "One of the reasons we like basketball is because of the clothing. The NBA raided Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) China last month and stole its top executive, Timothy Chen, to run its operations in China. ...
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Toy Makers Target China As New Market

Associated Press
October 29, 2007 - China's policy of limiting most couples to just one child means that parents and doting grandparents have more cash to splash out on the best for their one and only progeny. "In China, with the one-child system, they really care. They do care about quality," Tang said. Given the controversies over toy exports from China, and the potential they see in China, she says foreign toy companies are turning their attention to the local market. With more than 300 million children under......
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Hu looks for new Taiwan approach But China's soft stance may change if moves toward independence continue

The Daily Yomiuri
October 26, 2007 - Hu did not repeat a phrase pertaining to China's possible use of military force against Taiwan used by then General Secretary Jiang Zemin in his speech at the Congress five years ago. China will host the Beijing Olympics in August--after the inauguration of Taiwan's new leadership. Then, Hu's "harmonious world" diplomatic approach will collapse. How will Hu control Taiwan? ...
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New look for teddy bears as Chinese toy plants retool after recalls

McClatchy Washington Bureau
October 23, 2007 - They tugged on seams of stuffed toys to show double stitching and pried at plastic eyes to demonstrate how they wouldn't fly off. In August, Mattel Inc. (NYSE:MAT) , the world's biggest toy retailer, recalled 21 million toys, some containing lead paint. ...
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Non-Chinese Toymakers Eye That Market

Associated Press
October 19, 2007 - This proves that most of the toys exported by China are qualified," Li Changjiang, head of China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, told reporters in Beijing on Wednesday. ...
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Non-Chinese Toymakers Eye That Market

Associated Press Online
October 19, 2007 - This proves that most of the toys exported by China are qualified," Li Changjiang, head of China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, told reporters in Beijing on Wednesday. ...
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Non-Chinese Toymakers Eye That Market

Associated Press
October 19, 2007 - This proves that most of the toys exported by China are qualified," Li Changjiang, head of China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, told reporters in Beijing on Wednesday. ...
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China Holds Its Biggest Trade Fair

Associated Press
October 16, 2007 - You buy something from China and it breaks down, then you have trouble calling them, communicating and getting the problem fixed. ...
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Africa Focus: South Africa, India, Brazil to deepen partnership

English News Service
October 16, 2007 - Trade, Ivan Ramalho, called on a speedy identification of tariff and non- tariff barriers to increase trade between the three countries.The meeting has identified some other key areas for focused attention going forward, such as need to go beyond the trade and investment challenges, to strengthen the people to people interaction, increase the policy involvement of the business community to ensure that barriers to increased economic interactions, such as bureaucratic burdens, are......
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