29 October 1998
Meetings in Beijing with Chairman Zeng Pei Yan and Vice Chairman Bao Xuding State Development & Planning Commission (SPDC) who had carriage of the recommendation to the State Council on changing China's energy profile and selecting the preferred supplier. Bao Xuding Vice Chairman State Development and Planning Commission (from 1998); Minister Machine Building Industry (1995-97); Director General Sichuan Planning & Economic Commission and Vice Minister of Machine Building. China World Hotel Beijing.