But studies by the New York Federal Reserve Bank and others show that most Chinese imports are intermediate goods that are assembled into finished products in China and then sent to foreign markets.
Samuelsson said his first priority will be cutting costs and restoring profits, and then stepping up growth in China.
"For fast-moving, everyday consumer goods, there are some broad megatrends that will continue to push demand forward, which are ongoing urbanization in China and then, of course, the related growth of the middle class, " Hein Schumacher, the China chief for food maker H.
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There is a growing middle class of newly affluent consumers who will pay outrageous prices for iPads and iPhones made in China for U.S. distribution, sold here in the States and then shipped back to China for retail sale.
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His firm takes design specifications for shoes from its customers and then manages product development and quality control in factories in China (and now in India and Vietnam, too).
It was very important that you had a model that started to work in Japan, Korea, Taiwan and then spread to others in Southeast Asia and China.
The industrial companies have all had success in China and then turned internationally.
Since my family couldn't speak Chinese, I had to guide them, somehow, through more than 2, 000 miles in China and then into Southeast Asia.
Formula One's night debut in Singapore is next up, followed by Japan, China, and then the conclusion in Brazil, and Hamilton says he has already put the Monza race behind him.
Haier and other exporters first sharpen their skills by competing with multinationals in China, then export to developing nations and smaller economies.
Some lost family members to famine in North Korea and were then deceived by human traffickers into seeking a better life in China, unaware of their real fate until the money changed hands.
Delegates from the UK, South Korea, Bulgaria, Ireland, China and Japan then participated in a series of collaborative workshops, which gave an opportunity to share ideas about using film for regeneration.
Lai, now 50, sold his remaining 27% stake in Giordano in 1994 for fear that a derogatory comment he made in print about then-premier Li Peng would hurt the company in China and its proposed listing in Hong Kong (it did).
Then in 1978, in a move almost unnoticed in the west, Japan and China signed a treaty of friendship.
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It is currently cheaper, an Indian businessman says ruefully, to export plastic granules to China and then import them again in bucket-form, than it is to make buckets in India.
Mr. Taya, 33 years old, didn't go to college, but took technical training courses, first by correspondence in Jordan and then by going to Canada and China to learn how to maintain pieces of equipment.
Raising expectations and then dashing them is a recipe for civil strife in China, which is why officials are doing their best to slap down the puppyish enthusiasm of local officials before it gets out of hand.
For most visitors it means a trip to Beijing, then to Yanji in China's Jilin province, by car to Tumen City on the border and then by car to Rajin.
Under the framework deal with China, Turkmenistan planned to export 5 bcm to China in 2010 using the first trunk of the Central Asia-China pipeline, and to then increase these exports to 40 bcm per year by 2012, when the second trunk line of the pipeline is to be completed.
You will recall Google announced in January it would stop censoring its searches in China, then in March pulled the plug on its Google.cn search engine and began redirecting users automatically to its uncensored Hong Kong site, google.com.hk.
Under an agreement between China and America, no patents registered in America before 1986 and only some registered between then and 1993 are protected within China.
Avon is bigger in Brazil then in the U.S., big, too, in Russia, and trying to become big in China.
Then there is the increased investment in science and technology in China, which has occurred earlier than international experience would suggest.
Much depends on how much the Chinese government is willing to spend to promote and incentivize these new technologies, first in China, then overseas.
So, too, would be the case with investments in Emerging markets, including in China and India, as well as then taking profits from large-cap, mid-cap and small cap funds.
But if Li is to be trusted, and the assessment of Barclays in Hong Kong accurate, then China is crossing its own Rubicon in a sort of mild insurrection against old-style Communism.
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Every day we read of major U.S. companies borrowing cheaply in the U.S., as intended by the stimulus efforts, but then free to invest that capital in China and other Asian nations.
The chance of betting on a charismatic leader with a good product and then riding the economic growth and open market opportunity to a successful IPO have narrowed over the past two years in China.
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