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9. March, 2008


Propaganda meeting

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I was invited to Nantong by city officials proposing to Norwegian
companies to invest in the area. The propaganda mumbo jumbo was qite
impressing, and indeed I can imagine the area has considerable
deveopment possibilities, not the least within maritime industry where
they aim to attract more norwegian capital. However Norwegian general
consul Fred Nome, made some jokes that we had view the presentations
with a certain Norwegian sceptisism/ realism.

Jeg ble invitert til Nantong av lokale styresmakter, som ønsket å fri
til Norske bedrifter for invisteringer i området. Den kinesiske
propaganda maskinen kjørte gjennom imponerende presentasjoner, og
potensialet er helt sikkert stort, særlig for den maritime sektoren hvor
norsk kapital er spesielt velkommen, men jeg fant den Norske general
konsulen Fred Nomes kommentar om at vi Nordmenn pleier å ta alt vi blir
fortalt med en klype salt, veldig treffende.
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