Chapter Plot summary quote 1:Coin Leah and her mum Joan were on their way to China and they want find out the secret of a half on China Coin which lift by Leah’s father. Leah didn’t like the weather of Guangzhou‚ she felt not belong to China. China is not her home. She was not Chinese‚ not even ABC-Australia born Chinese. P10 No‚ she wasn’t going home. She was just ducking into a strange and probably hostile country to finish what Dad had started.p11 For Joan the coin was the key to a lost
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Lee Hsien Loong was sworn in as Singapore’s third Prime Minister on 12 August 2004. Mr Lee was first elected Member of Parliament (MP) in 1984 as a candidate of the People ’s Action Party (PAP) and has been re-elected six times‚ most recently in 2011 as an MP for the Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency. He was elected to the Central Executive Committee of the PAP in 1986‚ and became its Secretary-General in 2004. Mr Lee was appointed Minister of State in the Ministry of Trade and Industry
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In China Coin‚ Leah’s trip to China with her mother leads to many unforeseen events and obstacles resulting in an understanding of her identity‚ a closer relationship with her mother and an opportunity to witness the Tiananmen Square student revolution. Through the introduction‚ the responders are informed of the purpose of their journey to China‚ which is to uncover the mystery of an ancient coin‚ thus fulfilling her father and grandfather’s last wish. Visiting Red Star Village results in many changes
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its home country supports the development of modern high science and technology‚ that encourages Lenovo to improve new information technology application‚ cloud computing and so on. Also‚ China encourages exportation‚ which means that Lenovo can successfully enter into the oversea markets. The state council of China actually set up a new policy which includes the implement of software value-added tax preferential policies; and for those eligible enterprises‚ they shall be exempted from business tax
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Political – The political risks are the same in any emerging market and all have to be considered by the possible new organisation. Russia has a reputation for organised crime and corruption which has long been an issue for any investors. There are very strict laws in Russia to do with mode of entry and so the country usually prefers to trade with its former Soviet allies. Potential tourists could be eliminated from entering Russia due to the strict rules on visas for all tourists entering
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Open Government Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats Politics Transparency Everyone’s opinion counts and has the potential to be heard Weakens national security ? Does too many cooks spoil the broth? Who ensures integrity and quality of data? Increased legitimacy and trust by more collaboration & participation from citizens Citizen takeover Too many opinions‚ not enough action (gridlock) Economics Reduced costs by citizenssourcing (Maybe increase
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The PEST Analysis of UK’s Food Producing Industry 1. Introduction This report focuses on PEST analysis of UK’s food producing industry and giving some particularly essential ratios of some food producing companies. With the diversification of economic and geography environment‚ food producing companies‚ especially multinationals need to consider more about what situation they will be in and what barriers they will meet. The main work of this report is to identify what will influence the
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SWOT ANALYSIS The SWOT analysis is an assessment of the organization’s internal resources and abilities and the external environment’s opportunities and threats. In order to identify a strategic niche that the organization might exploit‚ it is needed to analyze the SWOT of Garuda Indonesia. 1. STRENGTH Internally‚ Garuda Indonesia has some strength‚ such as: Good services‚ it was proved by three awards that have been received. ICSA Award in 2001 (Indonesian Customer Satisfaction Award) in the
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Friends and Relatives‚ the Group Inclusive Tour‚ the Overseas Filipino Workers‚ and Niche Market. b. Competitors Major: Cebu Pacific * The airline was established on August 26‚ 1988‚ and started operations on March 8‚ 1996. It is based on the grounds of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Manila Terminal 3)‚ Pasay City‚ Metro Manila.The airline is a subsidiary of JG Summit Holdings. It is currently headed by Lance Gokongwei‚ presumptive heir of John Gokongwei‚ the chairman emeritus of JG Summit
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Malaysian National Airline‚ provides a totally different type of service in line with the nation’s aspirations to benefit all citizens and worldwide travellers. Such service takes the form of a no frills - low airfares flight offering‚ 40%-60% lower than what is currently offered in this part of Asia. The story of emergence of AirAsia is similar to Ryanair‚ since both carriers underwent a remarkable transformation from a money-losing regional operator to a profitable‚ low cost airline. AirAsia
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