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The chief of operations for all of Asia, Joe Hatfield has been with Wal-Mart for 31 years, 11 of them in Shenzhen, China, where he typically works 12-to 14-hour a day. In this city of seven million people just across the border from Hong Kong, Wal-Mart operates 11 (36)________ stores. They are the large big-box buildings (37)________ of Wal-Mart stores worldwide. Mr. Hatfield is (38)________over a major expansion. With 47 stores in China, Wal-Mart is in the process of doubling its China operations. Its work force of 25,000 is (39)________ expected to double during the next two years. China is (40)________ US-based Wal-Mart is expanding fastest. But Mr. Hatfield says there is no shortage of American companies that, like Wal-Mart, see fast-growing, (41)________ China as a tremendous opportunity. "I mean Pizza Huts are in cities that I would have never thought about here in China today," he said. "That I would have never dreamed of, in these (42)________cities. And (43)________ it does is increase shareholder wealth. And many of those shareholders are based in the U. S. " (44)________________________. In America (45)________________________. In Hong Kong, some business executives complain that (46)________________________. Wal-Mart operated in Hong Kong during the 1990s, but closed its Wal-Mart and Sam’’s Club stores after just a few years.