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  • China overtakes U.S. as high-tech supplier

    12/11/2005 8:55:10 PM PST · by nickcarraway · 57 replies · 1,262+ views
    International Herald Tribune ^ | DECEMBER 11, 2005 | David Lague
    BEIJING: After almost a decade of explosive growth in its electronics sector, China has overtaken the United States as the world's biggest supplier of information technology goods, according to a report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Data in the report, to be published on Monday, show that China's exports of information and communication technology - including laptop computers, mobile phones and digital cameras - increased by more than 46 percent to $180 billion in 2004 from a year earlier, easily outstripping for the first time U.S. exports of $149 billion, which grew 12 percent from 2003. The...