81.  Foreign investors are restricted to buying B-shares issued by Chinese companies.

82.  Foreign-owned companies are also required to export a certain percentage of what they produce and must ship goods overseas only through Chinese trading companies.

83.  For example, Chinese companies could decide to choose a European vendor over an American one.

84.  Former colleagues describe Leung as the one person who set Peregrine above the Wall Street crowd when it came to bringing Chinese companies to the stock market.

85.  From that description, it is easy to conclude that Shandong Huaneng is the first Chinese company to be listed on the Big Board.

86.  Gitic, a unit of Guangdong International Trust and Investment Corp., is part of a mania for Hong Kong-listed Chinese companies.

87.  GE, a Westinghouse rival, is cognizant of the pitfalls and confines itself to co-production agreements with Chinese companies.

88.  Generous dividend payouts are common from Chinese state companies even as earnings slide.

89.  H shares are the Hong Kong traded shares of state-owned Chinese companies.

90.  H shares are stock in Chinese companies traded in Hong Kong.