Asia & Pacific

Magazine articles on conducting business in Asia and Pacific countries.

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BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 David Rocks	A Steep Ascent At China's Number One Airline China Southern expands fast in a go-go economy -- as fierce rivals rev up
The Motley Fool March 19, 2004 Tim Beyers	America's Chip Crusade The U.S. government has finally had enough. Yesterday, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over China's policy of adding a 17% value-added tax (VAT) to chips that are made here but sold in China.
InternetNews March 18, 2004 Michael Singer	U.S. Spurns China's Tax on Chips The government's Trade Office file papers with the WTO asking that China remove its tariffs on imported processors and integrated circuits.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen	China's Cultural Challenge To succeed in China, U.S. manufacturers must capitalize on its cultural traditions, paying particular attention to business and personal relationships. NCR, a long-time China player, and Nordson, a relative newcomer, are masters of the practice.
InternetNews March 16, 2004 Alexander Wolfe	HP to Sell Linux PCs in Asia Preinstalled open-source desktops to roll in China, Japan, and Korea.
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 David Rocks	A Mighty River Of Well-Paying Jobs? Outsourcing could give the Philippines economy a big boost, but there are major obstacles to overcome
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Frederik Balfour	Venture Capitalists Catch China Fever Venture capitalists are whistling their way to the banks. Thanks to a rash of initial public offerings, privatizations, mergers, and takeovers, opportunities for private-equity investors in China have never looked better.
InternetNews March 12, 2004 Michael Singer	Microsoft, HP Court Developers in Beijing The two software vendors ink separate .NET and Linux development deals with China's Ministry of Information Industry.
InternetNews March 11, 2004 Eric Griffith	Intel Tells China: No More Chips The chip giant says it can't meet the deadline to use a proprietary security scheme, so it'll stop selling Wi-Fi there all together.
InternetNews March 10, 2004 Michael Singer	Intel's New R&D Center Has Seoul The chipmaker will focus on wireless communications technology and other advances at its South Korea lab.
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