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organized this conference. This is the first successful international
conference that is completely planned and arranged by private enterprises
under the market principle.
IWPA (America) has sent delegates to attend this conference. Thomas
E. Wilson, president of IWPA and Jim Ballin, president of American
plywood committee, delivered brilliant speeches about North American
wood product market. Their speeches covered major concerns such
as wood product purchasing standard for North American imported
plywood, veneer, wooden doors and windows and furniture, analysis
of market competition, major circulating channels and marketing
promotion modes.
Representatives from embassies of major countries in China also
participated the conference. They gave speeches on bilateral trade
and investment cooperation.
Delegates of overseas companies in Tennessee and North Carolina
of America made special trip to the conference and they held trade
talks with Chinese companies.
At the conference, leader of National timber industry administrative
office released important policy trends.
Proposed and arranged by our company's president Li Hongfan, a
most significant dialogue was held between government and enterprises,
especially between private enterprises during the conference. This
talk, under the title of symposium of national key enterprises in
timber industry, is the first such one in recent three years.
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Mr. Jim Ballin, president of plywood committee
of IWPA.
