Gap's China president, Jeff Kirwan, said the company is optimistic about growth in China, as Chinese consumers are eager to learn about global brands and have a strong appetite for American style.
Marc Vincent, the company's President of Greater China, aims to have this "urgent project" covering most products by the end of this year.
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Given that only 10 nations were included, the study's results shouldn't cast aspersions on India, China and Brazil specifically, warns Cisco's vice president of network security Marie Hattar.
Vladimir Putin, Russia's president, travelled to China on a three-day visit.
As the result of the company's new emphasis, GM China President Bob Socia says that Americans "could very well" soon find Chinese-made GM cars on showroom floors.
Passing the China trade bill is among President Clinton's top legislative priorities for his final year in office.
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"China's government directly manages the country's education system, " says Liu Ji, executive president of the China Europe International Business School (ceibs) in Shanghai, a venture funded by the city's municipal government and the European Union.
The company's head in China and a senior vice-president resigned (though Walmart denies any link).
The development comes at the end of the U.S. president's tour of Asia, which included stops in Japan, Singapore and China before his visit to South Korea.
The topics range from meeting agendas and the Olympics to President Barack Obama's trip to China and conference invitations.
Mr Huntsman, who was President Obama's first ambassador to China, had pinned his hopes on an upset in New Hampshire.
Speaking earlier during a state visit to China, French President Francois Hollande said the government's priority was tackling France's rising unemployment.
Ahead of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's visit to China, a group of 300 business people, organized by CNI, travelled to the country to try and find new opportunities of increasing Brazilian industrial exports to the Chinese market.
Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo's visit to China in April, his third since being elected in 1999, further solidified relations between the two countries with agreements signed in the areas of political cooperation, telecommunications, bilateral trade and two-way investment.
The group is providing U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright with a list of names in preparation for her trip to China to lay the groundwork for President Bill Clinton's planned state visit in late June and early July.
However, according to John Frisbie, president of the U.S.-China Business Council, the industry group whose members include Motorola, General Electric and others, the effect on U.S. companies will be relatively minimal.
After a reciprocal visit to the U.S. by a Chinese ping-pong team, President Richard Nixon was the first American president to visit China, and full U.S.-Chinese diplomatic relations were restored in 1979.
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The problem, says Yan Xiaohua, the president of Guilin Pharmaceuticals, one of China's leading producers of artemisinin and its derivatives, is not that there are too few plants, but that the price of leaves has shot through the roof.
President Bush meets today with Qian Qichen, China's Deputy Prime Minister and the first senior Beijing official to visit the White House since the new Administration began.
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The deal was signed as part of a series of agreements during French President Francois Hollande's two-day visit to China.
China, the world's second-largest economy, appointed a new President and Premier in March and the new leaders have taken over at a crucial time for the economy.
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Diplomacy, he added, required risk-taking and secrecy such as when President Richard Nixon engaged China in the 1970s or U.S. back-channel talks were able to end the Cuban missile crisis a decade earlier.
President Mikhail Gorbachev has no doubt been impressed by China's success in carrying out domestic economic liberalization and foreign trade reforms as well as establishing workable terms of agreement with the GATT, the IMF, the World Bank, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) .
The President understands that critical problems require the U.S. and China to cooperate.
The matches are credited with helping open up China to the world and paved the way for a groundbreaking visit from U.S. President Richard Nixon the following year which forged diplomatic channels between the two countries.
"Traditional recruitment processes, as they are understood in the West, only really started to be used in China after 1978, with the gradual liberalizing of China's economy, " said Mike Tims, the Asia, Middle East and Africa president at global human-resources consultancy SHL Group Ltd.
The President has publicly welcomed, as a matter of United States policy, China's peaceful rise and success.
Mr. Wen said that China is also closely watching to see the effects of the policies taken by U.S. President Barack Obama aimed at returning the world's largest economy to health.
Now the person holding that position is the president of GM's international operations, overseeing the company's ventures in China, Korea and Russia.
The President will be meeting this evening with the Chinese delegation in the U.S.-China dialogue.
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