1. China’s compliance with an intellectual property accord is seen as a keen test of its sincerity in abiding by WTO rules.
2. He could do anything he was asked to do but returns to his old life.
3. The sale of assets by the railway company could well kill a proposed deal for joint operations with a road haulage firm.
4. The fundamentals of the country’s economy are strong, but its markets will have to fend for themselves.
5. China has promised to wind down sate monopolies on foreign trade five years after it joins the World Trade Organization.
6. Credit card purchases via the Internet are lowering costs and reducing inventories for America’s leading companies as the information technology industry mushrooms.
7. The Chinese mainland has shown that it is at the forefront of the major shift in information technology that is sweeping the globe.
8. The meeting was marked by such an absence of lively discussions that at times it was almost on the point of breaking up.
9. That city and the areas around it are an ice-free port and a nuclear-weapon free zone.
10. The creation of the new ministry is an institutional restructuring aimed at streaming the industry and preventing government departments stepping on each other’s toes.
11. An MBA degree is considered to be one of the important requirements for the corporate position.
12. With the development of modern electrical engineering, power can be transmitted to wherever it is needed.
13. Many means of conducting business transaction have been developed since the last decades of the twentieth century, one of which is the E-Commerce.
14. Attention has been paid to the special way of handling the trade disputes.
15. Hopes of renewed cooperation with Iran in the near future were dashed by signs that the hostage crisis in Teheran, which started November 4, might drag into the summer.
16. One million dollars in donation has been sent to the disaster areas.
17. Coca-cola Enterprises Inc.
18. Dell Computer Corporation
19. Walt Disney Company
20. Boeing Commercial Airport Group
