It is significantly different from the assumption-- implicit in many of the preferential policies of affirmative action-- that an equality of results is a precondition of equality and opportunity.
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Shenzhen, which is in Guangdong province just opposite Hong Kong, is a special economic zone with preferential policies to attract foreign investment and promote China's efforts to become more market-focused.
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But in fact, what California has, at least in higher education, are preferential policies that exclude high-achieving Chinese-and Japanese-Americans in order to reserve space for less well qualified Latinos and African-Americans.
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Tianjin has built up its competitive advantages in the investment landscape such as : convenient port transportation services, an open market, advanced logistic services, alluring preferential policies and having efficient government services.
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Sibley has proposed a state constitutional amendment-- pronounced dead by Lt . Gov . Bob Bullock for lack of votes-- that would abolish any race-or gender-preferential policies including contracts and college admission.
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China hopes to attract more foreign investment and plans preferential policies to build up the strategically important sector, Wei told officials attending a conference in northeastern China's Jilin province, the report said.
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Private businesses owned by Lao, joint ventures with foreigners and wholly-owned foreign businesses all are possible, and the government even has preferential policies toward enterprises it feels will aid the country's modernization.
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The Beijing government has tried to win over the nation's 55 minority groups, including the Uygurs, with preferential policies that allow lower admittance scores on the national college entrance exams and let couples have two or three children.
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Despite promises in the prefecture's official investment of an " excellent investment environment, infrastructures and our most preferential measures, " investors say that high value-added and business taxes undermine the local government's professed " investment preferential policy ."
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Meanwhile, a senior Chinese official attending an industry fair in Shanghai said Beijing plans to continue to favor the domestic computer chip industry with preferential policies for " years to come, " the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported.
