Funds, QFIIs, securities firms and insurance companies topped the list of institutional stockholders in the stock market in 2006.  According to the fiscal reports of 22 listed companies, QFIIs (Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors) are among their 10 major stockholders.  What accounts for this, and what are QFIIs' investment strategies?

Qualcomm Inc. said on Thursday it was partnering with China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. to fabricate and test 3G wireless cell-phone chips , EETimes reported.

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An inspection of China's domestic liquor production revealed that 82.9% of Chinese baijiu and 72.2% of brandy met standards requirements. Imported brandy fared similarly.