| On Oct. 16, 2002, Changhong I-hotel TV was well received by customers. I-hotel TV has not only all the standard features of traditional TV sets, but also incorporates new services including such conveniences as surfing the internet access, booking programs, reserving hotel services, etc..
In Aug., 2002, our national ambassadors to European countries visited Changhong, as Changhong geared up for future exporting to various European countries.
In Aug., 2002, Changhong cooperated with Philips to develop blue-chassis TV. Blue-chassis is a kind of highly integrated new super chassis, which decreases about 300 welding-points on the framework as compared with the traditional chassis. This innovation improves a TVs rate of normal running up to 50%.
In July., 2002, the biggest screen for Liquid Crystal Display in China, the 30 inch screen, was manufactured in Changhong,
In May., 2002, the 4th precision visualization projection TV, with a 75Hz progressive scan, was put onto market.
From Apr. 23 to Apr. 26, 2002, at the 12th Moscow Consumer Electrics Show, a series of Changhong products were introduced and soon became well known to Moscow people.
In Feb., 2002, a new AV digital home-theatre product, DAV620, was put onto the market.
On the 10th of May 2002, headed by President Koji Nishigaki, a senior NEC delegation visited to Changhong.
On the 27th of February 2002, Changhong and Toshiba signed an agreement to establish a cooperative relationship in the research and development of digital high-frequency elements. This has laid a good foundation for Changhong to be a provider of key components of electronic products in the coming five years.
On the 16th of January 2002, Guangdong Changhong was formed. On the same day, a foundation stone laying ceremony was held to establish a Changhong Progressive Scanning Projection TV Producing Base in south China.
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