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	<description>Information for New Zealand companies doing business in China</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Will Chinese firms look to acquire NZ food businesses?</title>
		<link>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/142</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bright Food&#8217;s A$1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) tilt at CSR&#8217;s sugar business, including New Zealand&#8217;s Chelsea Sugar, is a taste of things to come as China looks to acquire assets in the Australasian resources and food sectors, market sources say.
However, finding accessible opportunities is likely to prove more difficult on this side of the Tasman.
Commentators have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Zealand to supply Esquires China</title>
		<link>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/141</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[China market entry strategy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese will be drinking New Zealand-roasted coffee following a deal done by the Kiwi owners of the Esquires coffee house franchise.
Brothers Stuart and Lewis Deeks own the Canadian-developed coffee house franchise for everywhere outside of Europe and North America, and have expanded from New Zealand to the Middle East, Fiji and India.
Now they have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canterbury of New Zealand opens store in Solana Beijing</title>
		<link>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/140</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese Rugby-heads have a place to stock up on the latest rugby fashion.  Nestled in one of Beijing&#8217;s up and coming fashion districts is Canterbury of New Zealand&#8217;s new flagship store.
Offering lifestyle clothing from both the European and Australian ranges plus training and game gear, Canterbury has become a hit with the locals for its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dire Warning on the Chinese Economy</title>
		<link>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/137</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because of its rapid economic growth over the last 30 years, it&#8217;s easy to forget that China is a communist country. The Chinese, like everybody else, love money. But the Communist party is clearly in control.
One of the areas controlled with an iron communist fist is China&#8217;s media. The main TV station, China Central Television [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Economic slowdown - new phase in China&#8217;s economic growth</title>
		<link>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/135</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 01:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[

Picture of Beijing&#8217;s urban development: Photo by Joe
China has rewritten both the theory and history of economic development. In just 30 years, it has gone from the brink of economic collapse to the cusp of a newfound prosperity.
The current economic crises is only part of the economic cycle and is sceen as a new phase in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unicon wine distribution strategy</title>
		<link>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/132</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Unicon&#8217;s first wine shipment arrived in Beijing last week and the sales team are busy presenting the wines to our retail and Hotel network.
Wineries currently represented by Unicon in Beijing are:
Morton Estate
Astrolabe
Wine Growers of Ara
Paddy Borthwick
Distant Land
Coopers Creek
 www.unicon.co.nz
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		<title>D&#038;B report</title>
		<link>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/130</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Zealand exporters are facing a challenging year as global economic conditions deteriorate, says credit reporting agency Dun &#038; Bradstreet (D&#038;B).The impact of global inflationary pressures, declining US consumer demand and the re-pricing of credit were eroding business profit margins and making it more difficult to sell products to key trading nations.
Smaller organisations - which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China targeted for lamb exports</title>
		<link>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/129</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:32:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The meat industry is targeting China as an emerging market for lamb.
Alliance Group chief executive Grant Cuff told a meeting of shareholders last week that the industry had also looked at the potential of Russia and India but found China to be the most promising.
High import tariffs ruled out India.
The industry would look at Russia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Beijing visitor boom hasn&#8217;t happened</title>
		<link>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/128</link>
		<comments>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/128#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:16:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hotels in Beijing are slashing prices for next month&#8217;s Olympics after the expected windfall of foreign visitors failed to materialise, state media reports today. The statement is a major backtrack after repeated reports throughout the year that Beijing hotels were already fully booked during the Games period.
Beijing Visitor Boom Hasn&#8217;t Happened, Tourism Authority Says
from Biz [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zespri win IP court case</title>
		<link>http://unicon.co.nz/blog/archives/127</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A CHINESE kiwi fruit company has been ordered to pay a Kiwi company compensation  and told not to use its trademark sun emblem.
The Shanghai No. 1  Intermediate People&#8217;s Court yesterday ruled the New Zealand Zespri Group Co Ltd,  the world&#8217;s largest kiwi fruit producer and seller, should get 300,000 yuan  (US$43,668) [...]]]></description>
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