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Issue 11, 2002 (15 November)
 Leader
Expedited Customs Clearance at Huanggang Checkpoint
Foreign trade has expanded by more than 11% in China during the first nine months of this year, with Shenzhen posting an even higher growth rate of 25.8% ... (full story)


 Policy and Law
Production Licence Mandatory for Five Types of Food
Starting 1 August 2003, as China begins to implement the market access system, enterprises have to obtain a "Food Production Licence" before they can manufacture ... (full story)


 Local Policy
FIEs in Shanghai May Apply for Inspection Exemption
In a bid to extend national treatment to foreign enterprises in keeping with China's WTO commitments, Shanghai's administration for industry and commerce ... (full story)


 Industrial Policy
Opening Auto Finance to Foreign Investors
The draft opinions on the Measures for the Administration of Auto Finance Institutions, long-awaited by foreign auto enterprises, have been released ... (full story)


 Services Sector
Rapid Growth of Licensing in Shanghai
Licensing is a fast growing industry in the world in recent years. Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck are adored by billions of children across the world ... (full story)


 Western Express
Off-Road Vehicle Market Up For Grabs
The western region is the largest off-road vehicle market in China, with Toyota and Mitsubishi being the leading suppliers. ... (full story)


 WTO Accession
Breakthrough in China's Banking Sector
Judging by recent developments, China is opening its financial market more rapidly than promised in its WTO commitments ... (full story)


 Emerging Opportunities
Reshuffling of Kunming's Retail Market
Competition between foreign supermarkets and local retailers is heating up following the recent arrival of Wal-Mart, PriceSmart and Carrefour in Kunming ... (full story)


 2008 Olympics
IOC Signs Up Seventh Olympic Partner
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced from its headquarters in Lucerne that South Korea's Samsung Group has just renewed its worldwide Olympic sponsorship ... (full story)