BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : SEPTEMBER 20, 1999 ISSUE
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INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS Why Homegrown Cell-Phone Makers Are Doing So Well -- Foreign brand names are losing their cachet as Chinese consumer demand shifts to cheaper phones, giving local upstarts a chance to compete -- Domestic manufacturers are securing needed technology by tying up with foreign partners, opening U.S. design centers, and hiring engineers from multinationals -- The Chinese government is helping promising local producers with financial subsidies and by limiting competition from new players DATA: BUSINESS WEEK _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _					RELATED ITEMS China's Local Cell-Phone Boys Get Tough (int'l edition) TABLE: Why Homegrown Cell-Phone Makers Are Doing So Well INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online

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