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<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Hu">Hu</span> <span word="Lantian">Lantian</span> <span word="remains">remains</span> <span word="confident">confident</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="toy">toy</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="tap">tap</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="overseas">overseas</span> <span word="markets">markets</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="future">future</span>.</p><p>"<span word="As">As</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="toymaker">toymaker</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="downturn">downturn</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="confident">confident</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="market">market</span> <span word="prospects">prospects</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="different">different</span> - <span word="the">the</span> <span word="toys">toys</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="self">self</span>-<span word="innovated">innovated</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decade">decade</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Hu">Hu</span>, <span word="without">without</span> <span word="giving">giving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="company">company</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="actual">actual</span> <span word="sales">sales</span> <span word="figures">figures</span>.</p><p><span word="Hu">Hu</span>, <span word="founder">founder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="toymaker">toymaker</span> <span word="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</span> <span word="PP">PP</span> <span word="Bear">Bear</span> <span word="Industry">Industry</span> <span word="Investment">Investment</span> <span word="Co">Co</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="hoped">hoped</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="self">self</span>-<span word="innovated">innovated</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="brands">brands</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="market">market</span>.</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="needs">needs</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="recognition">recognition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="brand">brand</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="quite">quite</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="copied">copied</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="processed">processed</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="sales">sales</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="rebound">rebound</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="recovers">recovers</span>," <span word="Hu">Hu</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> 2003, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="Hu">Hu</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="toy">toy</span> <span word="bears">bears</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="interact">interact</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="imitating">imitating</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="expressions">expressions</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="product">product</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="vastly">vastly</span> <span word="superior">superior</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="millions">millions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="toys">toys</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="manufacturing">manufacturing</span> <span word="hub">hub</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Guangdong">Guangdong</span> <span word="province">province</span>.</p><p><span word="What">What</span> <span word="PP">PP</span> <span word="Bear">Bear</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Guangdong">Guangdong</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="powerhouse">powerhouse</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="striving">striving</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="upgrade">upgrade</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="market">market</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="focusing">focusing</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="technological">technological</span> <span word="innovation">innovation</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="domestic">domestic</span> <span word="market">market</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="products">products</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="copied">copied</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="toymakers">toymakers</span>. <span word="So">So</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="shift">shift</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="strategy">strategy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="overseas">overseas</span> <span word="market">market</span>," <span word="Hu">Hu</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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