TRY TO BOYCOTT PRODUCTS MADE IN CHINA

TRY TO BOYCOTT PRODUCTS MADE IN CHINA
This is a small footnote to the editorial ``Asian heroes'' (July 11).The other day, I bought a disposable lighter. I should have looked at it closer, because on the bottom, it read, ``made in China.'' I do not consider myself a ``Buy American'' jingo, because we have such an enormous multitude of fine products available to us from our global neighbors. But because of the unconscionable human rights violations of the...
A boon for China:, Barriers to textiles are coming down
On sheets and shirts, napkins and neckties, and a host of other products, one label is set to become increasingly widespread: Made in China.Already, the world's most populous nation exports more than $60 billion in textiles and clothing annually, and analysts predict trade-rule changes this month will hand China the biggest share of the $350 billion global trade market. And many believe this will be a boon to consumers in the United States as clothing prices go down because of...
Envoy says China ready to boost economic, social, cultural rights
Geneva, 29 April: China has made great achievements in promoting and protecting the economic, social and cultural rights, and is ready to cooperate with the international community to bring about the progressive and full realization of all the rights in this aspect, Chinese Ambassador Sha Zukang said Friday [29 April].The review of China's initial report on the implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has received broad attention both...

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Seeking positives in China trade Chile would rather get niche in market than fight
SANTIAGO, CHILE - Chinese competition has put hundreds of textile manufacturers in Latin America out of business. It gave Jose Ramon de Camino Muxi a new start. After visiting China many times in the 1990s, the Chilean entrepreneur was convinced that his family's wool and cotton operations would be shredded by mammoth factories there. But he didn't despair. He decided to let China manufacture for him. De Camino now peddles Chinese-made footwear through his...
FURNITURE MAKERS SEEK AID, THEY ARE ASKING THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO INVESTIGATE CHINA'S COSTS FOR FURNITURE AS PART OF THEIR ANTI-DUMPING PETITION.
Struggling with shrinking profit margins, plant closings and a steady loss of jobs, a group of American furniture manufacturers is looking to an 82-year-old trade law to provide relief from Chinese imports.The American Furniture Manufacturers Committee for Legal Trade, made up of 29 companies, plans to file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission this fall saying that Chinese furniture makers are violating an anti-dumping law. American...
Despite boom, Chinese companies' profit margins lag well behind U.S. firms'
May 17 American business activity, including outsourcing and importing, has created an economic boom in China, but the profit margins of U.S. companies far outweigh what Chinese companies net, a local expert in international business said Tuesday. "Americans believe the Chinese are taking manufacturing business away from the U.S. But there's lots of money being made in the U.S. from it," said Richard Kwor, a native of China and former associate dean of the...

"Made in China" products help US save "billions of dollars"

Chinese official: "Made in China" products help US save "billions of dollars"
Beijing, 14 February: "Made in China" products enrich American lives and have helped that country save billions of dollars in the past decade, said a Chinese official at the China-US Business Forum held here Tuesday [14 February]."The American people have enjoyed the cheap prices of made-in-China products, and according to a Morgan Stanley report, in the past ten years, these cheap products have helped save 600bn US dollars for the country,"...
CHRISTMAS AND CONSCIENCE IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE MADE IN CHINA EVERYWHERE YOU GO. IS IT POSSIBLE TO AVOID GOODS MAKE UNDER REPRESSIVE CONDITIONS?
Check the bounty under the Christmas tree come Wednesday and here's one thing you're virtually certain to see: "Made in China."With China the world's most populous country and third largest economy, its export machine sent $450.6 billion in goods and services to the United States in 2005; this year's total is expected to be even higher. That translates to a huge influx of products from a country notorious for its bloody...
BEYOND `MADE IN CHINA'
The Chinese impact on America goes far beyond ``Made in China'' Mickey Mouse magnets and Christmas toys. Baby boomers are adopting Chinese children. College students are signing up for Chinese language classes in record numbers. Young and old are taking martial arts courses.Yet Americans seem blind to China's influence here -- two-thirds say China has little or no relevance to their lives. Aware or not, Americans stoke their fires with iron pokers, put

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Through the eyes of consumers Shoppers have concerns about foreign-made items but find reasons to buy them
Walking through the ski wear displays recently at the new FlatIron Crossing mall, Chris Fernandez knows she's looking at products made in China, Laos, Thailand under conditions Americans won't tolerate at home. Whether or not she buys, however, isn't determined by politics or global concerns.She buys what she likes.A 27-year-old high-tech worker, she said she studied so-called sweatshop issues in college and resolved the matter in her mind....
Made in China' to cost more
WASHINGTON - Attention Kmart and Wal-Mart shoppers: The prices you pay for sneakers, sweat shirts, toys and thousands of other items made in China are likely to be rising soon.That's thanks to China's announcement on Thursday that it is revaluing its currency. More uncertain is whether the small revaluation will make a noticeable dent in America's huge trade deficit with China. The Bush
Fewer are carrying 'Made in U.S.A.' labels, At least 75% of toys sold here are foreign-made
Parents who are sticklers for buying American might have had a rough time as they whisked through toy stores this holiday season.Play-Doh, Etch A Sketch, Matchbox and Hot Wheels cars: One icon of American childhood fantasies after another is made in China. "Almost everything here is made somewhere else," Ervin Goodall lamented as he cruised down the aisles of a toy department in search of gifts for his grandchildren.The "Made in U.S.A."...

Indian, Chinese officials hail economic ties at Beijing forum

Indian, Chinese officials hail economic ties at Beijing forum
Beijing, 8 September: "India-China economic and trade cooperation is diversifying as more Indian companies enter China's manufacturing, service and finance sectors," said the president of Confederation of Indian Industry, R. Seshasayee, on Friday [8 September] at the ongoing Made in India forum in Beijing.Seshasayee also said India would further develop its software industry and increase exports to overseas markets, including China.Chairman of China
Labor in China
According to recent front-page articles in the New York Times and the Financial Times Asia edition, wages have been steadily rising during the last several years throughout southern China, where the world's largest manufacturing base is located. Citing "double-digit" increases in Chinese labor costs, executives of the Li & Fung group, a $7 billion Hong Kong-based trade-sourcing company, told the Financial Times last month that the competitiveness...
TO HELPING HARD-HIT SECTOR
Some of the state's manufacturers, who usually support smaller government, are pressing Gov. Tim Pawlenty to create a new job in his administration: a state official to help their troubled sector.The idea, which echoes President Bush's proposal to create a new undersecretary of commerce for manufacturing, was one of several that manufacturing executives put forth in three invitation-only roundtables the governor held Thursday around the state. In Maplewood,...


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CHINA CONTINUES DRIVE TO TUNE UP AUTO SECTOR

CHINA CONTINUES DRIVE TO TUNE UP AUTO SECTOR
China's strategy for its much-coveted automotive sector is emerging in fits and starts, with Chrysler Corp. the only U.S. manufacturer clearly in the big leagues.The latest proposal is to create so-called enterprise groups comprising eight makers of sedans and small cars. To do so, the government intends to pool 1000 billion yuan (US$120 billion) in support funds over the next five years. Zhang Xiaoyu, head of the automotive department of the Ministry of the Machine-building...
THE CHINESE WILD CARD, IF THE ECONOMY BECOMES ISSUE NO. 1 IN THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, ALL EYES SHOULD BE ON CHINA
There are 9 million unemployed Americans. Each of us knows at least one person who is now out of work. In 2005, American consumers bought $102 billion more in Chinese manufactured goods than our country sold to the Chinese. This represents a staggering trade deficit. To put it in perspective, America's trade deficit with China is over twice as large as the annual cost to American taxpayers of maintaining our 150,000 American servicemen and women in Iraq.Despite the outbreak of...
CHINA PLANS CONSOLIDATION OF ITS AUTOMAKING SECTOR
More than 100 vehicle plants in China will be consolidated into three ''globally competitive" giants over the next three years, a senior official said Thursday.Ye Qing, vice chairman of the State Council, China's Cabinet, also clarified a ban on new assembly ventures involving overseas companies. For two years ending in December 1996, no overseas manufacturers will be allowed to build "whole cars" in China, Mr. Ye...

China continues to register strong growth in the production of consumer goods

NO SLOWING CHINA GROWTH
LOS ANGELES -- China continues to register strong growth in the production of consumer goods and will remain the main engine of growth in the U.S. import trades, according to economic forecasters at Global Insight.Some economists predicted that attempts last year by Beijing to slow down the torrid expansion of China's manufacturing sector would result in more modest growth in its containerized exports to the U.S. According to official statistics released in Beijing,...

China: Manufacturing becomes leading sector in Qingdao
Qingdao, 22 March: Manufacturing has flourished to become the leading industry in the coastal city of Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province.In 2002, local industrial enterprises registered 206.4bn yuan (24.58bn US dollars) in output value, up 22 per cent on a yearly basis, and 54.2bn yuan (6.53bn dollars) in added value, up 18 per cent from a year earlier.The sector earned 6.84bn yuan (823m dollars) in profits, an increase of 14.6 per cent on the 2005 figure.Xia Geng,...

HONG KONG ADDS MUSCLE TO GROWING CHEMICAL SECTOR
Hong Kong's chemical sector is adding manufacturing muscle to its traditional trading prowess, thanks to close links with dynamic companies in southern China like S.O.E. (Group) Co.S.O.E., based about 100 miles from Hong Kong in the Shantou special economic zone of adjacent Guangdong province, depends heavily on its office in the colony to find foreign partners and money. "S.O.E. is very aggressive, and a new-style company," said Hitoshi Matsuda, deputy...

Foreign investors upbeat on northeast China's manufacturing sector

Foreign investors upbeat on northeast China's manufacturing sector
Changchun, 11 June: The manufacturing sector has remained the most popular field of investment for foreign investors who are enthusiastic over the traditional industrial base in northeast China thanks to the country's strategy to rejuvenate the region. The latest figures from the three northeastern provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning suggest a drastic surge of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the manufacturing industry in the past two years.Jilin Province alone...

FTA with China 'will deal a blow to manufacturing sector'
Free trade between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China will deal a blow to Indonesia's manufacturing sector, but provide opportunities for the nation's natural resources-based industries to expand their market in the world's most populous nation, industry players say.They said there was a little chance of the local labor-intensive manufacturing sector being able to compete against China...

China plans to revitalize manufacturing sector
Shanghai, 31st October: China has a goal of revitalizing its manufacturing sector by relying on new technology between the years 2001 and 2005.Xu Guanhua, vice-minister of science and technology, made the announcement at the Shanghai Science and Technology Festival here recently.Xu said that digital technology, precision manufacturing, and environmentally-friendly technology will be given priority and will be used in the manufacturing sector.Information technology and advanced...

China's Tire Industry Poised for Further High Growth

Research and Markets: China's Tire Industry Poised for Further High Growth
Research and Markets has announced the addition of China Automotive Tire Industry to their offering The remarkable progress of China's automotive industry has culminated in the development of a significant tires subsector. Following China's accession to the WTO in late 2001, the growth rates for both sectors accelerated.

FIRMS HERE SUPPORT PACT, UNION DOESN'T
When Lancaster County businesses look at China, they see opportunity -- a really big opportunity.That's why they support establishing permanent normal trade relations with the world's most populous country, a step which would sharply reduce or eliminate tariffs on American goods sold in China. While the issue is being debated in Congress this week, local businesses contacted by the New Era today emphatically endorsed the move as way of raising their exports into...

Full text" of China's white paper on mineral resources
Beijing, 23 December: The following is the full text of the white paper titled "China's Policy on Mineral Resources" issued by the Information Office of the State Council on Tuesday.Foreword Mineral resources are an important part of natural resources, and an important material foundation for the development of human society. Great achievements have been obtained in the survey and development of China's mineral resources

China to improve foreign investment structure

China to improve foreign investment structure
Text of report by Xinhua news agency Beijing, 4th April: China is going to make an effort to put more foreign investment into infrastructure, basic industries, high technology, value-added industries, and large key projects, according to the State Planning Commission.It expects to look for direct foreign investment of 530bn to 270bn US dollars during the Ninth Five-Year Plan period (2005-2010).

GlobalAutoIndustry Launches New Global Expert Directory Featuring Over 1,000 Global Business Experts for Automotive Industry Executives Worldwide
Industry's First Global Business Directory Contains Over 1,000 Global Experts in 14 Categories and 104 Subcategories, from 25 Different Countries GlobalAutoIndustry.com, the leading worldwide portal and intelligence source for the automotive industry, today announced the launch of the GlobalAutoExperts Directory


Guide for Companies Interested in the Biotechnology Research and Development Sector in China
Research and Markets Inc has announced the addition of China Biotech 2006 to their offering. China Biotech 2006 provides an in depth look at biotechnology R&D in China, industry statistics and indicators, and an authoritative directory of biotechnology companies.This report is essential for understanding China's emerging innovators,...

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Introducing the 2006 China Media Yearbook & Directory Covering Independent Editorial Analysis
Research and Markets has announced the addition of The 2006 China Media Yearbook & Directory to their offering. The 2006 China Media Yearbook & Directory combines independent editorial analysis (Yearbook section, including: TV, radio, film, broadband & internet, print and advertising) with the most comprehensive listings...

China's trade minister on preferential policies for foreign investment in west
Beijing, 13th March: The grand development of the western region is an important policy of China in the new century. Shi Guangsheng, minister of China's Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, announced at a news conference today China's six major policies encouraging foreign business to invest in central and western China.First, China will make a directory listing the advantageous industries and projects in western China as a reference for foreign investment, and...

Research And Markets: View This Comprehensive Resource For Those Interested In Accessing China's Market For Antibody Products

To provide a comprehensive resource to companies, investors, and entrepreneurs interested either in accessing China's market for antibody products or cost effective production of antibodies for therapeutic, diagnostic, or laboratory use. Overview and analysis of the antibody industry in China, including three case studies of leading companies










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