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...they trawl southern China's gritty manufacturing towns, weary apparel buyers from companies like Polo Ralph Lauren and Liz Claiborne find an unexpected oasis at Building No. 15 of the Luen Thai clothing-manufacturing compound in Dongguan, Guangdong province. There, the visitors are greeted by a neatly uniformed, smiling receptionist who directs them to any of 337 guest rooms?or they can stop by the library, fitness center, Internet caf?, restaurant, cinema or one of the four zebra-skin-motif karaoke rooms. Belying its unimaginative name, Building No. 15 is actually a private, full-service hotel, opened last April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Made in China | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...expire Dec. 31, China's clothing factories, among the most modern and efficient in the world, are gearing up to take a dragon's share of the global business. "We are expanding in China quickly and I think the economic reality will prevail over all the political obstacles," says Luen Thai's CEO Henry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Made in China | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...largest apparel maker listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange, Luen Thai has factories in four countries but is shifting capacity to mainland China ahead of the lifting of the trade restrictions. Last year, the company's plant on the tiny Pacific island of Saipan?a U.S. territory exempt from quotas?accounted for nearly half of all its production, compared with about 25% from China. But Chinese output is expected to double this year, and for the next few years Luen Thai plans to increase head count at its Dongguan facility from 5,000 to 14,000. In May, Luen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Made in China | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...Regard me as one of yourselves," he told them, "devoted wholly to the furtherance of India's interests." Then he swore in the new Indian Government. Messages of congratulation from over the world were read. The most original was a greeting in verse from Chinese Ambassador Lo Chia-luen. It read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Oh Lovely Dawn | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

...Begg '24 C. P. Berelyhemier '23 A Greek Sentinel, J. H. Craigie '24 A Greek Servant, R. M. C. Greenidge '24 Siamese Songs.--T. Juptarak Sp. G.S. in charge. "Beating the Village God".-- CAST First Beggar, Hung-Cheu Chen '21 Second Begger, Mr. Yung-che Chen The Scholar, Tonjou Luen Hai 1G. The Girl, Miss Mabel Chen Fone The Butcher, Mr. Ko-chi Chang...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COSMOPOLITAN CLUB TO HOLD ENTERTAINMENT | 5/7/1921 | See Source »

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