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Country Commercial Guides for FY 2000:
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Report prepared by U.S. Embassy
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APPENDIX E: MARKET RESEARCH

FY-1999 International Market Insight (IMI) Reports

1998 Spring Cosmetics and Detergents Fair
1999 the First Hebei International Agricultural Fair, China
Accessing the Chinese Telecommunication Market- Opportunities
and Challenges Agro-Foodtech China An IPR Success Story Animal Husbandry Projects in Sichuan Aviation/Airport China '99 (8th Expo) Background on the Current China Housing Situation Big Demand for High Quality Building Material in Chengdu CAAC Southwest Airport Construction CAPP'99 Categories of Agricultural Machinery Needed in the Inner
Mongolia Autonomous Region Chain Store Regulations in Shanghai Chengdu's Trade Show Itinerary for 99 China Aviation Industries General Corporation China Begins Developing Computer-Based Long-Distance Education China Building 99 Show China Computer Market China Considers Breaking up China Telecom China Construction Machinery Industry Association Press Conference China Forms a Chain Store & Franchise Association China Forms Another Domestic Telecommunications Carrier China Infrastructure & Cement Markets '99 China Nuclear Power Industry China Revises Licensing Process for Telecom Equipment China Tests IP Telephony China to Take Steps to Open Construction Market China Unicom Outlines Development Plans China Waives Value Added Tax on Selected Imported Pesticides China-Pharm'98 China's Ministry of Education Outlines its Long Distance Education Plans China's State Administration of Coal Industry After Reorganization Chinese Anti-Corruption Campaign Chinese Authorities Contradict Each Other of Internet Telephony Chinese Content in China's Infrastructure Projects Chinese Telecom Operators Urged to Buy Local Equipment Chongqing April 99 Trade Fair Chongqing City Websites Computer Prices Decline in China Consumption Patterns of Urban Youth Contact Inside the Ministry of Information Industry Contacts Inside The State Administration of Radio, Film and Television Cosmetics Market Diversity Directory of Software Organization & Companies in Sichuan Environment Market Prospect in Sichuan Province Establishment of the China Insurance Regulatory Commission Guangzhou Bus Project Update Guangzhou New Airport Design Award Health Care Related Exhibitions for 99 in China Import & Export Licensing Issued to Privately Owned Chinese Enterprises Import Inspection on Electronics Appliance Increased Video Conferencing Investment Offers U.S. Firms
Sales Opportunities Information on Chengdu Information on the Dental Equipment Market in Sichuan Intellectual Property Rights in China Internet Access on Cable TV Intl Agro Expo China (Dongguan) Introduction to State Economic & Trade Commission Introduction to the Ministry of Agriculture Introduction to the Ministry of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation Leadership Change in China Unicom Leasing Company Seeking Medical, Telecommunications & Power Equipment Metro '99 Guangzhou MII Announces Price Cuts for Telecom Services Motorcycle Industry in China Municipal Engineering '99 New Highway Projects in China New Opportunities in Telecommunications Resulting From Recent
Regulatory Changes New Urban Medical Insurance System in China Opening Travel Service Industry Opportunities for Satellite Earth Stations Equipment Vendors
or Service Providers Opportunities for Wireless Local Loop (Well) Technologies OTC Drugs Projects Newly Issued by Chongqing Proposed Demonstration Projects of US Building Materials at
"Pacific Village" in Tianjin Proposed Demonstration Projects of us Building Materials in Northern
and Southern China Regulated Telecommunications Competition: Is It Getting Out of Control? Second China United States Telecommunication Summit Sichuan Gas Development and Conservation Sichuan Province Second Batch of Projects1 Sichuan's Projects in Building Materials South China Delegation to NAB 99 The Chinese Government's Plan to Fully Adopt Clean Fuel for Public
Transportation and Build Clean Fuel Filling Stations Spectrum of Shoes State Development Planning Commission Status of Chain Store Business in 98 The 1999 Infrastructure Investment and Finance Forum-BOT Tontru Information Industry Group Co., Ltd. Tour Firms Get Wider Access Updates on China Aviation Supplies I&E Corporation World Bank Loan for Sichuan Environment Protection World Congress of International Union of Architects to be Held in China FY-1999 Industry Sector Analysis (ISA) Reports Airport/Ground Support Equipment Broadband Network Equipment Cable TV Program Chemical Industry Chemicals Production Machinery China's Telecommunications Equipment Market Computer Application Software Computer Internet Service Dietary Supplements (Health Food) Electrical Power Transmission Distribution Equipment Electronic Commerce Electronics Industry Production and Testing Equipment Energy Efficient Building Materials Furniture Market Guangdong's Banking Sector Guangdong's Chemical Industry Internet Market in Guangdong Medical Devices in Southwest China Plastics Production Machinery Power Generation Investment and Financing Renewable Energy in South China Retail Sector Overview-Update Retail/Franchise Market Retail/Franchise Market in Guangdong Solid Waste Management and Resource Recovery Technologies Supermarkets in China Telecommunications in Southwest China The Dental Equipment Market in Southwest China US Foods/Wine Markets in Southwest China Vehicle Emissions Control Equipment ISAs Scheduled for FY 2000 Air Pollution Control Technologies Agricultural Chemicals Plastic Materials and Resins Machine Tools MBA Training Services Internet Protocol Telephony Equipment Broadcasting Equipment Cellular Telephony Equipment Renewable Energy in China Farm Equipment for Animal Husbandry Internet Service Providers Information Appliances and Personal Computers Computer Application Software Automotive Aftercare Home Furnishings Health Care Services Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment CNC Machine Tools in Shanghai China's Ship Building and Raw Materials Sector Telecom Developments in Shanghai Municipal Sewage Treatment Equipment in Shanghai Biotechnology for Environmental Industry in South China Banking Services in South China Supermarket Equipment in Guangdong Energy Efficiency Equipment and Services in Guangdong

APPENDIX F: TRADE EVENT SCHEDULE

International Chemical Industry Fair' 2000
Date: 	September 19-22, 2000
Venue: 	China International Exhibition Center, Beijing
Sponsor:  The State Administration of Petroleum and 
	  Chemical Industries
Organizer:  CCPIT Sub-council of Chemical Industry
Contact:    Ms. Liu Li
Tel:  86-10-6427 2720 / 6427 2721
Fax:  86-10-6422 5384

ChinaPlas 2000
14th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries
Date: 	July, 2000
Venue: 	TBD, Shanghai
Organizer:  EUROMAP / ADSALE
Contact:    ADSALE
Tel:	(852)2811-8897
Fax: 	(852)2516-5024
Email: 	aes@adsaleexh.com

International Petroleum & Petrochemical Exhibition
Date: 	2001
Venue: 	TBD
Organizers:  The State Administration of Petroleum and Chemical
               Industries China National Petroleum Corp.(CNPC)
			   China Petrochemical Corp.(SINOPEC)
Contact:     E.J. Krause & Associates, Inc.
Tel:	86-10-6841 5250
Fax:	86-10-6841 1728

Chengdu International Chemical Industry Products Exhibition
Date: 	end of  May, 2000 (specific dates to be announced ) 
Venue: 	Chengdu Convention & Exhibition Center 
Sponsor:  CCPIT Sichuan Sub-council, Sichuan Chemical
          Industry Bureau, and  State chemical Industry Import
		    and Export Company
Organizer:  CCPIT Sichuan Sub-council
Contact:    Mr. Zhang JIping, Director
Tel:	86-28-333-6693/339-2822
Fax:	86-28-333-6693


Chengdu International Fair for Environmental Products, Equipment
and Technologies Date: Late March, 2000 (Exact days will be announced) Venue: Chengdu International Exhibition & Convention Center Sponsor: The State Environmental Protection Administration Hongkong Council for the Promotion of Productivity Organizer: CCPIT Sichuan Sub-council Contact: Mr. Zhang Jiping Tel: 86-28-333-6693 Fax: 86-28-339-2822 China Waste & Resources '2000 Date: April, 2000 Venue: Beijing Contact: CCPIT - Beijing Sub-council Tel: 86-10-6526 5302 / 6527 2384 Fax: 86-10-6526 9675 Beijing 2nd International Environmental Protection Exhibition 2000 Date: April 11-14, 2000 Venue: Beijing Agricultural Exhibition Hall Organizer: Beijing International Exhibition & Economic Relations & Trade Association Contact: Together Expo Limited Tel: 852-2881 5889 Fax: 852-2890 2657 Water China '2000 --China International Water Treatment Technology and
Equipment Exhibition Date: September, 2000 Venue: TBD Sponsors: Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Construction, State Environmental Protection Administration Organizer: China Technology Market Management & Promotion Center Contact: Mr. Guo Jianjun, Ms. Li Yihui, Mr. Liang Hui Tel: 86-10-8207 9384 / 8207 9212 Fax: 86-10-8207 9384 Automotive - Auto China '2000 Date: June 6-13, 2000 Venture: China International Exhibition Center Frequency: Biennial Starting: 1993 Organizers: China Automotive Industry International Corporation, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Sub-Council of Automotive Industry, Society of Automotive Engineering of China, Hina International Exhibition Corp., Contact: Ms. Yimei Wen, Tel: 86-10-6493-8403, 6491-5259, 5493-8394 Fax: 86-10-6496-8699 Other Transport - China Transpo '2000 The Fifth International Exhibition on Road and Water Transport Technology & Equipment Time: October, 2000 (date to be confirmed) Venue: China Agricultural Exhibition Hall Organizers: 1. Beijing CCPIT Contact: Mr. Chai Yingjie, Tel: 8610-6422-7788 ext. 615 Fax: 8620-6425-1287, 6425-1040

Organizers

2. The Transport Technology Exchange Center, Ministry of Communications

Contact:  Mr. Liu Song
Tel:	8610-6491-4811, 6495-3232, 6495-3233
Fax:	8610-6491-4814

China Building '99 
The 5th China International Exhibition for Building Materials,
Building Systems, Construction Machinery and Architecture
Time:	 December 1-4,1999
Venue: 	 China International Exhibition Center 
Sponsor:   The Ministry of Construction and The State Administration
             of Building Materials Industry     
Organizers:  Mr. Bai Xiaogang, Director of Exhibition Dept.
     	     CCPIT Building Material Sub-Council
             The state Administration of Building Industry 
Add: 	11 Sanlihe Rd., Baiwanzhuang, SABMI Head Office Building,
        Beijing 100831, China
Tel: 	8610-6803-7227, 6804-1566, 6804-1567
Fax:	8610-6834-6980, 6803-7220
Email: 	ccpitbms@public3.bta.net.cn
Website:  http://www.chinabuilding.cn.net

	The 6th China International Machine Tool Show
Date:	1999/10/20-1999/10/26
Venue: 	China International Exhibition Center, Beijing
Profile:  Manufacturing equipment, metal cutting & forming, 
          non-traditional processing machine tool, accessory,
          CNC system an drive, robot
Frequency:	Biennial 
Organizer: 	China Machine Tool & Tool Builders' Association
Contact: 	Kong Linggan
Tel: 	86-10-68595959
Fax:	86-10-68595994

PT/Expo Comm November 1999, Guangzhou, China
Organizer:  China National Postal Telecom Appliances Corp.
Tel: 	86-10- 6351-8942
Fax:  	86-10- 6352-3723
		
PT/Expo Comm October 2000, Beijing, China
Organizer:  China National Postal Telecom Appliances Corp.
Tel: 	86-10- 6351-8942
Fax: 	86-10-6352-3723

SuperComm April 2001, Shanghai,
China Telecommunications Industry Association
Tel:  	(202) 383-1482
Fax: 	(202) 383-1495

China Pharm '99
Dates: 	October 26-29, 1999
Venue: 	China World Trade Center, 
Organizer: 	International Exchange Center, SDA
Tel:  (86-10) 6831-334, ext. 1307;
Fax:  (86-10) 6831-4596; 6831-3931

The China National Medical Equipment Fair/Fall
Dates: 	Nov 7-11, 1999
Venue: 	Int'l Convention and Exhibition Center, Guangzhou
Organizer:  China National Corp. of Medical Equipment Industry 
Tel:  	(86-10) 6834-9374
Fax:	(86-10) 6831-5675 

Sinomed '2000
Dates: 	April 2000
Organizers:  Ministry of Health, Worldwide Convention 
Tel: 	(8610)-6510-1657/8
Fax: 	(8610) 6510-1659

Chinamed '2000
Dates: 	May 10-14, 2000
Venue: 	China World Trade Center
Organizers:   Health Department of the General Logistics Department
                of the Chinese People's Liberation Army and others
Tel: 	(8610) 6505-3832
Fax: 	(8610) 6505-3260

14th Chengdu International Fair for Medical Instruments, Health
  Products, Pharmaceutical Machinery and Medicine Packaging Machinery
Date: 	end of March, 2000 (specific dates to be announced)
Venue: 	Chengdu Convention & Exhibition Center 
Sponsor:  CCPIT Sichuan Sub-council, Sichuan Provincial Drug 
          Administration, Sichuan Health Bureau
Organizer:  CCPIT Sichuan Sub-council
Contact:    Mr. Zhang Jiping, Director
Tel:	86-28-333-6693/339-2822
Fax:	86-28-333-6693


Medical Shanghai International Medical Instrument, Equipment
  & Technology Exhibit
Date: 	June 27 - 30, 2000
Venue: 	Shanghai Exhibition Center
Contact:   Ms. Sherry Sun
Add:   Suite 6A, No. 829 Yanan Zhong Lu, Da An Square,
       Shanghai  200040
Tel:  	86-21-6279-1306
Fax:  	86-21-6279-1291

Pharmacy Shanghai
International Exhibition on Production, Packaging Equipment,
  Instrument and Technology for Pharmaceuticals
Date: 	June 27 - 30, 2000
Venue:	Shanghai Exhibition Center
Contact:   Ms. Sherry Sun
Add:  Suite 6A, No. 829 Yanan Zhong Lu, DaAn Square,
      Shanghai  200040
Tel: 	86-21-6279-1306
Fax:  	86-21-6279-1291

Meditech China 2000
Date: 	Tentatively scheduled:  October 2000
Contact:     Mr. Li Zhenkang
Organizer:   Shanghai International Exhibition Corporation
Add: 	28 Jinling Xi Lu, Shanghai  200021  China
Tel:  	86-21-6387-2828
Fax: 	86-21-6386-9400
Email: 	siec@stn.sh.cn

Computer World Expo 99
Date: 	Sept.7-10, 1999
Venue: 	Beijing
Organizer:   Computer World  Publication
Tel: 	(86-10) 6825-5302
Fax: 	(86-10) 6825-9768
Email: 	ccwexpo@ccw.com.cn
Web Page:  http://www.ccwexpo.com.cn
Comdex CHINA
Date: 	March 2000
Venue: 	China International Exhibition Center
Tel: 	(86-10) 6817-6131
Fax: 	(86-10) 6680-3860
E-mail:  bjtjx@public3.bta.net.cn

NepCon Beijing 2000
Date: 	April 2000
Organizer: 	CCPIT Electronics Sub-Council
Tel:	(86-10) 6820-7928/7929
Fax: 	(86-10) 6827-2288
Web Page:  http://nepcon-china.asiansources.com

The 7th Chengdu International Telecommunication Trade  Exhibition
Date: 	In the early ten days of May , 2000
		(specific dates to be announced )
Venue: 	Chengdu Convention & Exhibition Center Sponsor:
          CCPIT SICHUAN SUB-COUNCIL
Organizer:  CCPIT SICHUAN SUB-COUNCIL
Contact:    Mr. Zhang Jiping, Director
Tel: 	86-28-333-6693/339-2822
Fax: 	86-28-333-6693      

The 7th Chengdu International Department Store Trade Fair
Date: 	Mid November, 2000
Venue:    Sichuan Provincial Exhibition Hall
Sponsor:  Hong Kong Trade Council, Sichuan Commerce Bureau
Organizer:   CCPIT, Sichuan Sub-council
Contact:     Mr. Zhang Jiping
Tel: 	86-28-333-6693
Fax:	86-28-333-6693, 339-2822
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