Lenovo also appointed William Amelio, a veteran of Dell, a rival PC-maker, as its new boss.

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American William Amelio was hired with much fanfare in late 2005 to take charge of Chinese computer giant Lenovo--and integrate that company's acquisition of ibm's mammoth but moneylosing PC business.

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