Dow Jones: Huawei has been expanding overseas, looking at growth opportunities. Which markets are attractive? And are you looking at any acquisition targets?
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the British parliament enacted a number of laws, called Navigation Acts, governing commerce between Britain and its overseas colonies.
It is running huge budget and trade deficits, and is relying on the kindness of restless foreign creditors who are starting to feel uneasy about accumulating even more dollar assets.
It then bought most of them back for only about a third of face value. It thus has no immediate prospect of issuing new bonds in international markets.
Deeply involved with this new technology is a breed of modern business people who have a growing respect for the economic value of doing business abroad.
France's overall population — comprising mainland France and overseas territories — totalled 63.753 million on January 1, 2008, swelling by 400,000 since the previous year.