But the LePhone competes on the same China Unicom shop shelf space as the Apple iPhone, and sales for both smartphones have not taken off due to consumers shunning China Unicom for a restrictive two-year 3G contracts and perceived better network coverage by larger China Mobile.
From now on, the G20 will replace the narrower, Western-dominated G8 as the primary global economic talking-shop, giving the likes of China, India and Brazil a permanent seat at the table.
And, finally, the protection of intellectual property rights has improved significantly, and that should help local entrepreneurs and foreign entities set up shop in China without the fear that they are days away from having their intellectual property ripped off.
The government here is very smart, and if they see that you are the best in class, they will be delighted to see you set up shop in China because they know that it will help the diffusion of knowledge into the country.
Even the most bull-in-a-china-shop communicator can learn techniques for building rapport, resolving conflict gracefully, etc.
It might not be as bad as a bull in a china shop, but a steer in the lobby of a historic Denver hotel comes pretty close.
Companies expanding in China often poach employees from other businesses, which has been a problem for closely held Ermenegildo Zegna Holditalia SpA. The Italian fashion label was one of the first luxury companies to set up shop in China, in 1991.
The Seattle-based coffee-shop chain is the latest symbol of American consumer culture to make its mark on China's rapidly changing urban landscape.
The shots appear to be taken in a phone unlocking shop somewhere in China, with this GT-i9502 model apparently bound for carrier China Unicom.
The simple virus, backdoor.breut, acts like a bull in a china shop, Symantec's Thakur said.
As for the visitors they've welcomed into their world, everything one might need is on hand: The nursery has enough greenery to kit out an entire garden, while the shop sells furniture, gardening tools, baskets, glassware and even the china one eats off of alfresco.
With properties in 19 nations, including the U.S., China and France, ProLogis acts as a one-stop shop for multinational tenants reluctant to deal with dozens of industrial landlords.
In fact, visitors to a typical jewelry shop in India or China likely will not find a fixed price on the items they want to buy, as they would in say New York City.
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Yet the impression persists that Mr. Clinton is to foreign policy what a bull is to a china shop.
In Carmarthen the YMCA has taken over an old shop and is selling larger piece of furniture - tables and wardrobes - alongside the china and books.
Curiously, Americans will still have to buy the XPS One by mail--or shop for it in Japan's Bic Camera or China's Gome stores.
Because many consumer products are now made in China and available from a number of sources, the Chinese have many choices as to where to shop.
The IPO research shop found that an investor who bought all 68 U.S.-listed China initial public offerings from 2008 through mid-June would have seen an average loss of 24%, compared with an average return of 25% on non-Chinese IPOs.
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has scorned the eurozone's bailout plan for Cyprus, accusing EU leaders of behaving "like a bull in a china shop".
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