Word: hong
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been effective in stopping Japanese semiconductor makers from dumping their chips in the U.S. market at below-cost prices. But the Administration charges Tokyo with failing to honor two other parts of the agreement, in which Japan promised to prevent the dumping of chips in other places, notably Hong Kong and Singapore, and to open up the Japanese market to U.S. chips...
Beleaguered American semiconductor manufacturers largely welcomed the sanctions. Chipmakers in the U.S. claim to have lost $135 million in sales since late last year because of the dumping of Japanese chips in foreign markets. As evidence, U.S. manufacturers have displayed receipts for Hong Kong purchases of such semiconductors as the 256K dynamic RAM (random access memory) chip, which sells there for $1.89 apiece, even though Japan has agreed to a minimum price of $2.50. As a result of such global discounting, U.S. makers say, their share in 1986 of the world chip market, at 43%, fell behind the Japanese portion...
...Phillips, Adam Zagorin Bonn: William McWhirter, John Kohan Rome: Sam Allis, Cathy Booth Eastern Europe: Kenneth W. Banta Moscow: James O. Jackson Jerusalem: Johanna McGeary Cairo: Dean Fischer, David S. Jackson Nairobi: James Wilde Johannesburg: Bruce W. Nelan New Delhi: Ross H. Munro Bangkok: Dean Brelis Peking: Richard Hornik Hong Kong: William Stewart, Bing W. Wong Tokyo: Barry Hillenbrand, Yukinori Ishikawa Melbourne: John Dunn Ottawa: Peter Stoler Caribbean: Bernard Diederich Mexico City: John Borrell, Laura Lopez, John Moody Rio de Janeiro: Gavin Scott
...shows that we've organized over the past 14 years." Indeed, Johnson is already mapping out a travel route for the '80s collection, which is expected to join other TIME photo exhibits currently on display or ticketed < for such cities as Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Cannes and Hong Kong...
...Phillips, Adam Zagorin Bonn: William McWhirter, John Kohan Rome: Sam Allis, Cathy Booth Eastern Europe: Kenneth W. Banta Moscow: James O. Jackson Jerusalem: Roland Flamini Cairo: Dean Fischer, David S. Jackson Nairobi: James Wilde Johannesburg: Bruce W. Nelan New Delhi: Ross H. Munro Bangkok: Dean Brelis Peking: Richard Hornik Hong Kong: William Stewart, Bing W. Wong Tokyo: Barry Hillenbrand, Yukinori Ishikawa Melbourne: John Dunn Ottawa: Peter Stoler Caribbean: Bernard Diederich Mexico City: John Borrell, John Moody Managua: Laura Lopez Rio de Janeiro: Gavin Scott