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1. Praise and prodding from EU trade chief

   Posted Mar 16th 2004, 12:00am by Bill Savadove

   ... Wu Yi and newly appointed Minster of Commerce Bo Xilai during a two-day visit to China. Mr Lamy said he brought a 'laundry list' of trade concerns to the meetings in Beijing. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/448468/praise-and-prodding-eu-trade-chief
2. Attack on fakes fails to impress

   Posted Apr 12th 2006, 12:00am by Bill Savadove

   ... 'Service centres' set up, but foreign firms want more The flurry of activity aimed at cracking down on copyright, patent and trademark piracy is not expected to satisfy foreign companies, which are looking for a more sustained effort to improve protection of intellectual property, observers say. Commerce Minister Bo Xilai said this week the mainland would set up special ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/544492/attack-fakes-fails-impress
3. Garment giant hits out at 'unfair' US quotas

   Posted Jun 09th 2005, 12:00am by Bill Savadove

   ... to curb the rise in exports of T-shirts and flax yarn to the EU to 7.5 per cent over the previous year or face temporary quotas within days. Chinese Minister of Commerce Bo Xilai last week ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/503744/garment-giant-hits-out-unfair-us-quotas
4. Exporters pin hopes on talks to end dispute

   Posted Jun 01st 2005, 12:00am by Bill Savadove

   ... the US and EU say their imports of mainland textiles have increased sharply since the scrapping of global quotas on January 1. Minister of Commerce Bo Xilai called the EU and US moves ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/502761/exporters-pin-hopes-talks-end-dispute
5. An open door to all for Shanghai World Expo

   Posted Aug 18th 2007, 12:00am by Bill Savadove

   ... diplomatic relations,' Xu Bo, of the Shanghai World Expo Co-ordination Bureau, told a news conference yesterday. China had offered financial assistance to some countries to allow them to attend, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/604650/open-door-all-shanghai-world-expo
6. Chongqing cabbies vent fury on strike-breakers

   Posted Nov 04th 2008, 12:00am by Bill Savadove

   ... The local government and Communist Party committee have vowed to address the drivers' grievances. Chongqing Municipal Committee publicity department deputy head Zhou Bo , said the government ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/658847/chongqing-cabbies-vent-fury-strike-breakers
7. Beijing finds pitfalls on the road to African adventures

   Posted May 19th 2007, 12:00am by Bill Savadove

   ... companies view the continent. 'They feel African people are slow and businesses and governments are not willing to work overtime,' said Lu Bo , deputy director of the Chinese Academy ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/593488/beijing-finds-pitfalls-road-african-adventures
8. Critics urge caution on African aid splurge

   Posted May 15th 2007, 12:00am by Bill Savadove

   ... practices of mainland companies operating in Africa by saying widely reported disputes with workers were not intentional, although he gave no examples. Lu Bo, deputy director of the Chinese Academy ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/592939/critics-urge-caution-african-aid-splurge
9. Shanghai investment growth slows down

   Posted Jan 25th 2006, 12:00am by Bill Savadove

   ... Zhou Bo. Some foreign companies, especially manufacturers and smaller firms, have headed to other parts of the Yangtze River Delta or further inland to find areas with lower costs than ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/534226/shanghai-investment-growth-slows-down
10. Sequel to Hong Kong success set in Shanghai

    Posted Nov 28th 2003, 12:00am by Bill Savadove

    ... A Discovery Bay kindergarten founder is one of many from the city heading north Walking around the Bo Shen Kindergarten, the contrast with other local schools is obvious: soft matting on the walls of the indoor playroom, non-toxic finger paints imported from Britain, and spotless washrooms. Bo Shen is the first wholly Hong Kong-invested kindergarten in Shanghai aimed at local ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/436203/sequel-hong-kong-success-set-shanghai

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