The Red Giant Kelly Quattlebaum President, Global Marcoms

2 Copyright © 2010 Global Marcoms. All rights reserved. History of China China’s 4,000-year history makes it one of the world’s oldest civilizations People’s Republic of China established in 1949 – Mainland China Republic of China established in Taiwan

3 Copyright © 2010 Global Marcoms. All rights reserved. Largest country in South America, 5 th largest in the world Only slightly smaller than the US Largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, and only country in Latin America to speak Portuguese 7 th (8 th )* largest economy in the world One of fast-growing in the world 201 million people, 34% of Latin American population Amazon Rainforest has largest biodiversity in the world *CIA Factbook lists Brazil as 7 th largest economy, Wikipedia lists it as 8 th in terms of GDP Overview of Brazil

4 Copyright © 2010 Global Marcoms. All rights reserved. Economy Very rich in natural resources Timber and minerals Mineral resources include quartz, diamonds, chromium, iron ore, phosphates, petroleum, mica, graphite, titanium, copper, gold, oil, bauxite, zinc, tin, and mercury Recent discoveries of major oil reserves means Brazil should be major oil producer and exporter in coming years Large and developed agricultural, mining, manufacturing, service sectors Exports are booming Major export products include aircraft, electrical equipment, automobiles, ethanol, textiles, footwear, iron ore, steel, coffee, orange juice, soybeans and corned beef 10 th largest energy consumer Uses renewable resources: hydroelectricity and ethanol Also use oil and natural gas Brazilian Space Agency is most advanced in Latin America

5 Copyright © 2010 Global Marcoms. All rights reserved. Presidential Election Brazil recently elected its first female president, Dilma Vana Rousseff Bulgarian-Brazilian decent First economist to be elected Inaugurated January 1, 2011 Worker’s Party

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