SLA Conference 6-06 Baltimore China – Information’s Long March Terese M. Terry. Lippincott...

SLA Conference 6-06 Baltimore

China – Information’s Long March

Terese M. Terry. Lippincott Library. Wharton School. U of PA terryt@wharton.upenn.edu

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China Info - Ups & Downs• 1978. “To get rich is glorious” D Xiaoping• 1990. Stock Market opened.• 1998. “Strike Hard” Internet censorship.• 1999. Private property allowed.• 2000. 1st door-to-door Population Census.• 2001. WTO. All Exports allowed.• 2005. 1st Nat’l Economic Census in history.• 2006. Accelerated Anti-Corruption measures.• 2006. Banking - foreign investment/ competition ok’d.• 2006. Heavier censorship on domestic media reporting. • 2007 ? Int’l accounting, disclosure standards compliance.

1.3 Billion Consumers --

World’s

Largest

Market

1. Superabundance of information

2. Infancy of the economy.

3. Strict gov’t control of business and society.

4. Corruption -- Legal Issues.

5. Information -disclosure, reliability, transparency

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Barriers

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China -- Librarians at the Gates!

Terese Terry. Lippincott Library. U of PA. terryt@wharton.upenn.edu SLA 04 Nashville

China -- Librarians at the Gates!

Terese Terry. Lippincott Library. U of PA. terryt@wharton.upenn.edu SLA 04 Nashville, TN

China -- Librarians at the Gates!

The Great Wall

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Young Pioneers. Communist Youth Org.

Information Out = ControlledControlledInformation In = ControlledControlled

Overviews

• Asian Development Bank

• SourceOECD -- $6000-24,000

• Background Notes. Library of Congress

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ADB.ORG

Source OECD

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SOURCEOECD.ORG

Trade, Investment, Business

• Asian Sources.

• China Business Information Center

• ISI Emerging Markets -- $$$

• US-China Business Council

• MOFCOM -

• HSBC terryt@wharton.upenn.edu

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asiansources.com/

China Business Information CenterChina Business Information Center

Reports For:

Angel Yeast Company Limited Company Profile Research Report Analysis Summary Sales Analysis Price Analysis Earnings Analysis

EXCHANGE RATES

COMPANY PROFILE: Angel Yeast Company Limited Exchanges: (SHG: 600298)

Wright Quality Rating:LANN

Angel Yeast Company Limited Formerly known as Hubeingel Yeast Company Limited. The Group's principal activities are the production and sale of yeast and deep processed products, biological products, food additives, bean products, milk products, seasonings and grain products. It is also engaged in the development of biochemical products, production and sale of beverages and import and export. The Group's main trademark is 'Angel' and major products include the instant active dry yeast series, yeast extract and special yeast series. Its products are sold to more than 40 countries and regions around the world.

Stock ChartStock Price (5/28/04): 10.41 Recent stock performance1 Week   -4.2%4 Weeks   -1.0%13 Weeks   -4.8%52 Weeks      -13.6%

Officers Chairman & President Yu Xiue-FongEarnings / Dividends (as of 9/30/03) Earnings DividendsMost Recent Qtr 0.09 0.10 Last 12 Months 0.30 0.10 Ratio Analysis

Price / Earnings Ratio 34.70    Dividend Yield 0.96%

Price / Sales Ratio 4.81    Payout Ratio 33.33%

Price / Book Ratio 2.45   % Held by Insiders  74.21%

  AddressNo 24 Zhongnan RoadYichang City  Hubei  443003  CHINA

Phone +86 717 635 2865Home Page http://www.angel.com.cn

Other Information

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Key Data

Ticker:

600298

2002 Sales:

293,694,000

Major Industry:

Food & Beverages

Sub Industry:

Canners & Processors

Country:

China

Currency:

Chinese Renmimbi

Fiscal Year Ends:

December

Employees673

Exchanges:

SHG

Share Type:

A Gu

Market Capitalization:1,412,637,000

Total Shares Outstanding:135,700,000

Closely Held Shares:100,700,000

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ISI Emerging Markets SECURITIES.COM

hsbc.com.hk/hk/commercial/chinabiz/

Foreign Market Access Report

National Bureau of National Bureau of StatisticsStatistics

CHINA.ORGCHINA.ORG

Euromonitor Global Market Information Database

Statistics

• Almanac of China’s Finance & Banking –$200.• CEIC – $$• China Nat’l Bureau Statistics.• China Statistical Yearbk – $250.• China.org.• Euromonitor -- $$$

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english.mofcom.gov.cn

Hidden Gems

• Business Source PremierChina Country Review.China & East Asia Country Monitor.

• FactivaEIU Business China. EIU ViewsWire.Asia Pulse. Daily Stock Prices.+Many regional publications.

• Lexis-Nexis AcademicXinhua Finance (company profiles).

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Coming Attractions

• Proquest Asia.• Xinhua Finance China Insight.

– China-insights.com

• Acoona.com. Search engine. – Directory joint venture w/ Dun & Bradstreet.

• Oriana. Bureau Van Djk.- Company database.

• googb2b.com/. Odd, interesting. Products, country profiles, maps + more.

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Hey, We’re not all business!

Asianinfo.org

chinese-tools.com/

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“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one

step. “

Lao Tzu, Father of Taoism and head librarian of the imperial archives. 600 BC.