Chinese President Meets German Businessman ����Chinese President Jiang Zemin met with Dr. Heinrich Von Pierer, chairman and CEO of the Siemens AG of Germany. ����The meeting took place in Beijing January 12. ����The German businessman comes to Beijing at the invitation of China's State Development Planning Commission. ����Up till now, Siemens has set up 35 joint ventures with China, and 13 of them are involved in the information and telecommunication industry. ����The German company has become one of the foreign firms that have established the largest number of joint ventures in extensive fields in China. ���� HomeNews 1999-01-13 Page1 Full Story in Chinese