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Plane facts

Although many Asian countries are seeking to win a share of world aviation markets, China seems less concerned with export prospects than with meeting its own airline needs.

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Putting the law in order

While China’s regulatory framework is undergoing a lengthy overhaul to ensure it can meet the demands of a market economy, we review the legal services available in China, and to what extent foreign law firms can assist the foreign investor.

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Keeping pace with the south

With the southern SEZs drawing in huge quantities of foreign investment, is Beijing missing out? China Economic Review puts the questions to Mr. Cheng Xiu Qi, of the Beijing Economic & Trade Committee’s foreign investment department.

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A cool head

Last month the People’s Bank of China’s new governor, Zhu Rongji, unleashed a series of reforms to rein in China’s economy. Consultant Batey Burn assesses how effective they are likely to be.

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A cautious approach

Hyatt International has two hotels in China in Tianjin and Xian. We talked to Mr. Edward Tai, area director for North Asia and Peter Chau, general manager of the Hyatt Tianjin about the group’s small presence in China, and its plans for future expansion.