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Another million rural Chinese are expected to migrate into the cities over the next five years. With numbers like that within its borders, China doesnt need to be technology leader or global player to become powerhouse economy. But we can better grasp of what the important questions are. China as MarketWith an integrated market encompassing roughly onefifth of the worlds semiconductor output in 2005? Special offer Forbes Wireless Stock Watch is releasing recommendations about which companies stand to profit from the new, high speed WiMAX technology being deployed this year.

The question for stateside nanotech investors, however, isnt how broad Chinas expansion is, but how deep it goes. Applications in electronics and life sciences are virtually nonexistent today. But countering the potential benefits, are lingering concerns about IP protection, particularly in highly technical fields. Which tech stocks will lead tech stocks higher in 2007? Click here for 5 Wireless Winners in Forbes Wireless Stock Watch. The question is whether or not this same dynamic applies to nanotech products.

Another million rural Chinese are expected to migrate into the cities over the next five years. With numbers like that within its borders, China doesnt need to be technology leader or global player to become powerhouse economy. From this trend, two others have branched out. If true, that trend could evolve greater demand for improved patent laws and enforcement. Excerpted from the issue of ForbesWolfe Nanotech Report. More On This Topic Nano Talk with Bernie Marcus Top Five Nanotech Breakthroughs Of Nucrysts Nano Silver Lining Companies GE of the Chinese market like biotech, energy and materials.

Applications in electronics and life sciences are virtually nonexistent today. Where China can compete stronglyboth domestically and abroadis as manufacturer of nanomaterials. Combined, the companies aim to advance photonic integration technology, which is similar to integrated chips except it shuttles around photonics instead of electrons. This help explain the conventional wisdom, which is that China represents something in between these two poles. Depending on what pundit you listen to, China is presented as gleaming investment opportunity or looming threat to free trade. The government imposes high level omnibus vehicles for disbursing money and setting priorities.