China's new dynasty
Companies target mainland to survive global slowdown.
By Michael Kanellos Staff Writer, CNET News.com July 9, 2002, 4:00 AM PT BEIJING--After years of being called a sleeping giant of technology, China is finally awakening. As its society changes and education system matures, the country is becoming a major consumer and producer of computer products. And as the global recession leaves few fertile opportunities elsewhere, China has emerged as a primary target for foreign business. This special package, reported from Beijing, examines the various reasons that this may eventually be known as China's high-tech century.
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