He seemed to accept China's position when, during his Shanghai radio call-in he conceded that "China is still an emerging economy" that deserved a longer period of adjustment than richer countries.
Africa also remains significant for China's position within the developing world.
Disneyland Hong Kong would certainly further buttress the territory's position as China's window and gateway to the world.
Furthermore, locating the factories in China's hinterland puts them in a better position to service China's growing domestic consumer market instead of exporting to consumers in the U.S. and elsewhere.
China's fiscal position is generally strong, and it's managed to avoid too much damage to its banking system.
But China's overall cash position is extremely high, and its dependency on exports is less than most suppose.
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While not condemning North Korea's actions, China maintained its position of promoting talks with Pyongyang.
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Recognising that much of the innovation is now in the mobile computing area, Lenovo has been building a strong position in China's smartphone and tablet market, and is now moving into other territories.
He said he was in no position to dictate China's exchange rate, and he admitted that America's lack of domestic savings was partly to blame for global trade imbalances.
During the second quarter, Lenovo grew its number-one position in China, the world's largest PC market, to a leading market share of 34 percent, up 2.4 points year-over-year.
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GEM, too, but it is counting on Hong Kong's unique position as the financial gateway to China to make a difference.
Ambassador Locke is the first Chinese-American to hold the position of U.S. Ambassador to China.
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And Sam Hynd, who reached the final as the second fastest qualifier, won a third British bronze after being edged out of the silver medal position by 0.20 seconds by China's Jiachao Wang.
In the meantime, the BRIC Breaker blog here at Forbes has only managed to find people who believe China is in a stronger financial position than the U.S., the European Union and many other emerging markets, like India.
In 2009, the US lost its position as Brazil's biggest trading partner to China, but bilateral trade still runs to billions of dollars.
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It's starting from a position of strength in North America and China, and it hasn't even begun to wring out global inefficiency.
Whether its scrap metal, soybeans or computer equipment, China has solidified its position as the No. 3 market for U.S. exporters outside of Mexico and Canada.
's official position now is that it remains confident about its business in China.
Meanwhile, the Obama Administration has taken the position that the ban does not apply to any U.S. scientific interactions with China conducted as part of foreign policy.
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Furthermore Nokia sales in the U.S. have collapsed, sales in China are problematic, and while historically Nokia has had a very strong position in developing nations, the company faces a strong threat from low-end, cheap, Chinese Android devices.
The increasing numbers of wealthy Chinese, Indians and Indonesians are helping fuel the shift to low-tax Asian centers, according to the report, with Hong Kong in a strong position to benefit from the Chinese government's moves to free-up international trade in China's yuan and the growing number of Chinese millionaires looking for a safe place to invest their money.
Now the person holding that position is the president of GM's international operations, overseeing the company's ventures in China, Korea and Russia.
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