111.   The Soviet breakup and the influx of Western businessmen created a small, though expanding market for bigger houses.

112.   Villagers say they have expanded their market to neighboring Laos while maintaining steady sales to their traditional customers in Taiwan and China.

113.   Increased cooperation in trade and investment between Thailand and China would help the two countries expand their markets to third countries, he said.

114.   By licensing its operating system, Apple hopes to expand the market for the Power PC and Mac-compatible software.

115.   Vietnam is planning to begin by trading bonds and then expand the market as a way to privatise companies and boost capital in the private sector.

116.   Zhou said the government would expand the market and encourage state-owned enterprises to list overseas.

117.   Shanghai mayor Xu Kuangdi told the local parliamentary session last month that Shanghai industries should produce more high value-added products and expand their market further this year.

118.   The CSRC is believed to be focusing on consolidating rather than expanding the market this year.