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China's bet.


Chinese Chinese, subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages (see Sino-Tibetan languages), which is also sometimes grouped with the Tai, or Thai, languages in a Sinitic subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan language stock.  steel maker Shanghai Shanghai (shăng`hī`, shäng`hī`), city (1994 est. pop. 12,980,000), in, but independent of, Jiangsu prov., E China, on the Huangpu (Whangpoo) River where it flows into the Chang (Yangtze) estuary.  Group Corporation (Baosteel) is headed to Brazil to make its largest foreign Investment to dete.Together with Brazilian iron ore producer Companhia Vale do Rio Doce Summary
Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) is a global diversified mining company, the second largest mining company in the world, and the largest logistics operator in Brazil.
 (CVRD CVRD Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Brazilian mining company)
CVRD Cowichan Valley Regional District (Vacouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)
CVRD Converter, Variable Resistance, to DC Voltage
), Baostoel plans to build and operate a multibillion dollar integrated steel plant in the state of Maranhao, which would produce approximately 3.7 million tons of steel slabs annually. The agreement calls for the construction of a second mill within five years, if demand stays strong, and Baosteel's investment alone could reach more than US$2 billion. The Chinese company's partnership with CVRD also will help meet strong demand for iron ore in China and comes at a time when some of the Asian country's main corporations are seeking overseas investments.
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