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Latest update: 17 Oct 2008 - Issue 03

Environmental Protection

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Photo Hong Kong's place in the sun with Mainland renewable energy
China's "green" energy utilisation programme is focused on developing solar water heaters. With its experience in solar energy, Hong Kong can be an agent of change for further technological and market expansion in the field....

Photo Growing binds of non-woven shopping bags
- report from the China (Longgang) Printing, Gifts and Premiums Festival 2008
The enforcement of the so-called plastics ban on the Chinese mainland has boosted the demand for non-woven shopping bags - and the non-woven printing machines to make them. There was a great deal of interest in such machines at Zhejiang's major expo for printing and gifts....


Food & Beverages

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Photo Tea times for Canadians seeking the healthy life
Canadians are taking to the health-giving properties of tea in a big way, with younger citizens particularly partial to green and herbal teas. Canadian consumers are set to contribute to push global tea value sales to US$15 billion by 2010....


Auto Parts & Accessories

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Photo Parts markets turn to Eastern Europe and Asia
- report from IAA Commercial Vehicles 2008, Hannover
Supply switches from West to East European markets and Asia were among the auto trends detected at Germany's commercial vehicle show. Energy efficiency was the key for parts and components....


Electronics & Electrical Appliances

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Photo French downturn no shock to electronics outlook
With France generally believed to be entering a recession, consumer sales are slower and harder to achieve. But the electronics sector is set to hold up surprisingly well, with French consumers among Europe's "early adopters" of new products....