Updated 12:00 AM EDT, Thursday, March 23, 2000
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Taiwan Lifts 50 Year Trade Ban, a Little Bit
(VCN, Mar. 22) While the new legislation allows direct shipping between remote Taiwanese islands and mainland Chinese ports, it is not likely to drastically affect the volume of cross-strait trade. (more)
Commerce One Becomes China Web Player
(VCN, Mar. 16) Commerce One and a handful of companies representing Hong Kong's most powerful media conglomerates plan to put up to US$40 million in an e-commerce consortium. (more)
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China & WTO
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Weekly Press Review: Three Votes
March 13 - 17, 2000
By Jonathan S. Landreth
The week began with a reminder that no matter how determined China is to enter the World Trade Organization, with or without the approval of the U.S. Congress, certain sectors of its economy will need a lot of help if and when American businesses do get the green light to avail themselves of November's trade historic bilateral trade agreement between the U.S. and China. (More)
Doing Business In China In 3 Easy Steps
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