Tata Motors’ Newest Ride

WSJ - June 25, 2007, Page A1

California Dreaming?

Welcome to the New China

copyright - John N. Doggett, 2008

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Growth at Warp Speed

The People’s Republic of Communist China?

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Shenzhen in 1979

30,000 people lived here in 1983

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Chinese Banks and The World

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Smooth as an Airplane

380 KM Passenger Trains in Service

Terminal 3 Beijing

2007 Shanghai Millionaires Ball

A Coal Baron Son’s Wedding

The Guardian - June 20, 2007 Peter Parks/AFP

This “Air” Doesn’t Stay in China

The Clock is Ticking

China Lead This Race Also

China Drawing High-Tech Research

• Mark Pinto, Chief Technology Officer of Applied Materials moved to Beijing in January

• Applied Materials is building its newest and largest research labs in China

• Applied held its annual shareholder’s meeting in Xi’an, China.– Applied’s global headquarters are in Santa Clara,

California

Applied’s New Xi’an R&D Plant

Will This Be China’s Century?

• When Xie Lina, a 26-year-old Applied Materials engineer in Xi’an, was asked recently whether China would play a big role in clean energy in the future, she was surprised by the question.

• “Most of the graduate students in China are chasing this area,” she said. “Of course, China will lead everything.”

• New York Times, March 17, 2010

Lone Star, Meet Red Star

• China inks $1.5 Billion Wind-Power Deal in Texas (WSJ 10/29/09)

– Largest U.S.-China Joint Investment in American Renewable Energy to Date

– First U.S.-China Joint Venture in Utility-Scale Wind Power Project

• Chinese banks will finance the deal• Year old Chinese wind turbine company will make the

wind turbines• China has received $1 billion in UN Climate Subsidies

WHAT THE HECK DO WE DO?Anyone Still Question Whether We are in the midst of a S.I.P.?