1. “THE DRAGON GOES SHOPPING – “THE DRAGON GOES SHOPPING – A Look at China ’s Imports ” C. Donald Brasher, Jr. Global Trade Information Services, Inc. (The following presentation was developed from official merchandise trade data through calendar year 2004. The charts also indicate trend lines for future years based upon historical data. This should not be confused with a projection or forecast of future trade. ) April 26, 2005

2. World’s Top Exporting Countries 2000-2004

3. World’s Top Importing Countries 2000-2004

4. U.S. Exports for Selected Countries 2000-2004

5. U.S. Imports for Selected Countries 2000-2004

6. Malaysian Imports Percent Share of Total Imports for Selected Countries 2000-2004

7. Australian Imports Percent Share of Total Imports for Selected Countries 2000-2004

8. South Korean Exports Percent Share of Total Exports for Selected Countries 2000-2004

9. Japanese Imports Percent Share of Total Imports for Selected Countries 2000-2004

10. Japanese Exports Percent Share of Total Exports for Selected Countries 2000-2004

11. World’s Top Exporters Textiles and Apparel 2000-2004

12. World’s Top Exporters of HS 8471 (Computers) 2000-2004

13. World’s Top Importers of HS 72 (Iron and Steel) 2000-2004

14. World’s Top Importers of HS 8542 (Electric Integrated Circuits and Micro-Assemblies) 2000-2004

15. World’s Top Importers of HS 2709 (Petroleum Oils, Oils from Bituminous Minerals, Crude) 2000-2004

16. World’s Top Importers of HS 5201 (Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed) 2000-2004

17. China Imports of HS 5201 (Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed) 2000-2004

18. World’s Top Importers of HS 7219 [Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel Products, 600 Mm (23.6 In.) Or More Wide] 2000-2004

19. China Imports of HS 7219 [Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel Products, 600 Mm (23.6 In.) Or More Wide] 2000-2004

20. World’s Top Importers of HS 291736 (Terephthalic Acid And Its Salts) 2000-2004

21. China Imports of HS 291736 (Terephthalic Acid And Its Salts) 2000-2004

22. China Imports of HS 7404, 7204, 7602 (Various Metal Waste) 2000-2004

23. China Imports of HS 7204 (Ferrous Waste And Scrap; Remelting Scrap Ingots Of Iron Or Steel) 2000-2004

24. China Imports of HS 7404 (Copper Waste And Scrap) 2000-2004

25. China Imports of HS 7602 (Aluminum Waste And Scrap) 2000-2004