TABLE 2: Asian capacity additions, 1998 and beyond: China. Company/Location Startup Capacity (mtpy) Grade1 Cost Type Status2 CHINA Dong Guan Nine Dragons Paper, Dongguan, Guangdong 1Q/1998 250,000 cb lb n.a. green Dransfield China Paper Corp., Guangzhou, Guangdong 1Q/1998 10,000 tis, dip 12 green funded Hansol Shanghai Potential Indust., Shanghai 1Q/1998 120,000 np 132 green funded Yuen Foong Yu, Kun Shan, Shanghai 2Q/1998 18,000 tis n.a. green ongoing Suzhou Long Chen Paper Co., Suzhou 2Q-3Q/1998 19,000 tis n.a. green Shandong Yellow Sea Pulp, Rizhao, Shandong 1H/1998 170,000 bkp bsk n.a. green 1H/1999 80,000 pb sbs n.a. green   Asia Pacific Res. (APRIL), Changshu 2H/1998 350,000 ucfs 350 green funded Hengan Holding Company, Changde, Hunan 2H/1998 36,000 tis n.a. PM Dransfield China Paper Corp., Tianjin 4Q/1998 10,000 tis, dip 27 green partial Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings, Shandong 4Q/1998 140,000 ucfs n.a. PM ongoing Gaotang Paper / KNP Leykam, Shandong 1998 70,000 cfs n.a. PM Nanping Paper Mill, Fujian 1998 120,000 np, dip 117 PM uncertain Qingzhou Paper Mill, Fujian 1998 150,000 sulfite pulp 140 pulp Dransfield China Paper Corp., Sichuan 1Q/1999 10,000 tis, dip 27 green partial Zhuhai Jinguang Paper Mill, Zhuhai, Guangdong 1Q/1999 300,000 bkp, unk n.a. green Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), Suzhou 1Q/1999 60,000 tis 205 green funded 2Q/1999 60,000 tis 145 green funded 2Q/1999 250,000 ucfs carb 400 green funded Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), Dagang 2Q/1999 400,000 ucfs 540 green funded 3Q/1999 400,000 cfs 540 green funded Jincheng Paper / Hansol Paper, Jinzhou, Liaoning 3Q/1999 100,000 ucgw 100 green ongoing APRIL / KNP Leykam, Changshu, Shanghai 1999 140,000 cfs n.a. 2 PMs uncertain AsiaStar Leshan Paper Industrial, Leshan, Sichuan 1999 100,000 bkp, ucfs 100 green ongoing Shangdong Huazhong Paper, Shandong 1999 140,000 pb fbb cfb n.a. PM Zhanjiang Guanhao, Zhanjiang 1999 54,000 ucfs carb n.a. PM ongoing Leizhou Pulp and Paper Mill, Guangdong 2000 300,000 bkp 722 green Ssangyong Paper 2000 30,000 tis 150 green 60,000 pi, kraft green Ssangyong Paper/Moorim Paper, Yakeshi, Inner Mongolia 2000 150,000 bkp 350 green uncertain Jiang Yin Yuen Foong Yu Paper, Jiang Yin, Jiangsu 1Q/2001 300,000 pb fbb cfb n.a. PM Cheng Loong proposed 140,000 cb lb cm n.a. PM proposed Jinshaoguan Pulp & Paper Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong proposed 500,000 bkp n.a. green proposed Hebei Paper Making Ind. Corp./ Halla Group, Hebei proposed 180,000 np n.a. green proposed 1. apmp = alkaline peroxide mechanical pulp; bkp = bleached kraft pulp; bsk = bleached softwood kraft; carb = carbonless; cb = containerboard; cfb = coated folding boxboard; cfs = coated free-sheet; cgw = coated groundwood; cm = corrugating medium; dip = deinked pulp; fbb = folding boxboard; lb = linerboard; lwc = lightweight coated; mwc = medium weight coated; np = newsprint; p/w - printing/writing papers; pb = paperboard; pi = packaging and industrial papers; rpb = recycled paperboard; sbs = solid bleached sulfate; tis = tissue; tmp = thermomechanical pulp; ucfs = uncoated free-sheet; ucgw = uncoated groundwood; unk = unknown; n.a. = not available. 2. Funded: Project has received all/majority of necessary funding; Partial: Project has received less than 50% of required funding; completion is contingent upon additional funding; Ongoing: Project is proceeding; funding status is not known; Uncertain: Project is subject to delay or cancellation due to corporate actions, funding difficulties, or other problems; Proposed: Project is still under development or review; no funding in place.