Page 1 Global 500 face, brighter future in China
Since the mid-1990s, the world’s largest companies have gradually made their way into China.
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Page 2 Rapid growth in 2004
By the end of September of 2004, nearly 450 out of the world's top 500 transnational corporations had invested in China and many had moved their regional headquarters into China.
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Page 3 More investment in 2005
According to the results of interviews by Beijing Today with 2004 Fortune Global 500 companies, multinational companies will accelerate their large investment in China, attracted by the country’s rapidly growing economy.
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Page 4 Gearing up for 2008
Most of the multinationals with a presence in Beijing are involved in, or seeking to become involved in, Beijing's preparations for the 2008 Olympic Games. The Games offer unprecedented business opportunities on a truly global scale.
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Page 5 Getting more from China
To promote their development in the China market and stay in line with domestic laws and regulations, most 2004 Fortune 500 companies have launched localization campaigns that include finding talented domestic employees, setting up joint ventures and offices and procuring more of their raw materials from domestic sources.
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Page 6 Benefits from open policy
China's WTO commitments have allowed 2004 Fortune Global 500 companies to make more profit, expecially those involved in insurance, banking, autos, media, retailing and oil.
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Page 7 Beyond business
Outside doing business and developing the market, many 2004 Global 500 corporations focus on taking part in the community and different kinds of events in China, such as charity donations, sustainable development drives and other expressions of the less business-oriented sides of their corporate cultures.
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Page 8 240 companies in Beijing
After intensive communication and contacts, Beijing Today has finalized a list of the 240 of the 2004 Fortune Global 500 companies with a presence in Beijing. Beijing’s development momentum continues to grow, along with that of the rest of the country. hina is now a market no one can ignore, and the appearance of the others is only a matter of time.
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