SHOOK INDUSTRIES is recognized by the US and international organizations as an expert business and trade advisor. ---------------------------------------------------- "Bill Shook In appreciation of your sincere endeavors to develop cooperation between our two countries. Sincerely, CHINA ASSOCIATION OF MAYORS" ---------------------------------------------------- Some members of our China experts team include: Mr. Zhao Former leader of China's largest Real Estate Development Group Corporations, international department. Mr. Zeng One of China's first licensed attorneys. Member of the International Arbitration Committee. Mr. Chen Attorney licensed in the USA and in China. Specialist in Venture Capital, and IPO. Mr. Zhou Agricultural expert. Formerly with the Ministry of Agriculture. Ms. Yang China media, news and advertising. Formerly a top rated announcer and reporter for China Radio International. Ian China banking regulations and finance expert. Mr. Zhou Q China SEPA (State Environmental Protection Agency) relations and expertise. Has provided engineering analyses of environmental projects throughout China. Mr. Ma China Factory and Industrial relations. Mr. Wang T Formerly with KFC and Coca-Cola and Schlotzsky's Deli China. Specializing in product sourcing, logistics, transportation. Mr. Wang C Government relations. Mr. Shen Coal, Steel, Metals, Oil. Mr. Zhou P China highways, roads, machinery and equipment, paint manufacturing, highway projects. Dr. Liu China pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution, import/export. Ms. Chen China medical equipment import/export, distribution. Mr. Yang China patents and trademarks. Licensed agent for China patent and trademark office. Ms. Zhang China foreign investment services. Business registration, licenses; WFOE, Rep Office, etc. Establishing bank accounts, registration with tax bureau, implementing all procedures. Mr. Tao Formerly with China's largest construction company. responsible for managing the interior construction of hotels and government buildings throughout China. Construction materials and supplies. Mr. Pu Technology and internet projects and management. Formerly with China's largest technical equipment import/export company. ----------------------------------------------------- MONGOLIA CHINA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 2007 -- Mr. Shook was appointed the Honorary President of the Mongolia China Chamber of Commerce. The Mongolia China Chamber of Commerce functions as a liaison between Chinese and Mongolian businesses and enterprises. CHINESE RED CROSS FOUNDATION 2006 -- Mr. Shook was appointed the Honorary President of the Chinese Red Cross Foundation, USA region. The Chinese Red Cross Foundation is a non-profit, non-government office responsible for charitable work in China, such as providing medical supplies and equipment for children in the poverty stricken areas of China. 2006 -- At the request of one of the world's largest food companies, Mr. Shook provided detailed China market entry review and analysis of their business plan. SCHLOTZSKY'S DELI Schlotzsky's Deli Beijing China. BILL SHOOK was one of the first people to actually sell a franchise license in China. His company negotiated the Schlotzsky's deli restaurant license for major areas in China. He selected the Chinese investors for the project, helped with establishing of the locations, planning the territories, developed a menu based on local tastes and customs, sourced local supplies of meats, cheeses, and other ingredients, assisted with the China trademark registration, trained management staff, brought the Chinese delegations to the U.S. for training, and brought the U.S. experts to China for training local Chinese staff. Before Starbucks opened in China, Mr Shook arranged the preparation of quality pastries and cappuccinos and lattes at the first Schlotzsky's Deli in China. Contact us for China franchise business development. BILL SHOOK has been appointed Member of the Board of Advisors of THE CHINA COMMERCE ASSOCIATION FOR GENERAL MERCHANDISE (which oversees billions of dollars of department store and retail industry development in China), and Senior Advisor to CHINA BROKERS ASSOCIATION which oversees all brokers and agency business in China, and he is the First Appointed Investment Advisor to BEIJING FOREIGN INVESTMENT CONSULTING / BEIJING INVESTMENT PROMOTION BUREAU (a bureau level department under the Municipality of Beijing), and Management Advisor to Beijing NorthStar Group. SHOOK has provided China business information and services to international corporations and organizations such as: IBM, ATT, FORD, GENERAL ELECTRIC CORP, ARCO, ALLIED SIGNAL AEROSPACE, LEAR SIEGLER, U.S. DEPT OF COMMERCE, UNITED NATIONS, THE WORLD BANK, THE SWISS BANK, HONDA, GALLO, TROPICANA, BEATRICE HUNT WESSON, UPS, FEDEX, CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, NEVADA STATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE, HUDSON RESPIRATORY CARE, BOEING, HARVEY TITANIUM, TROPICANA, CREEKSTONE FARMS, CATERPILLAR, THE AUSTIN ENGINEERING CORPORATION, ROSS WOU ASSOCIATES, GRUPO ELEKTRA (a $3.5 Billion dollar company in Mexico), THE ADIZES INSTITUTE, REXALL, SCHLOTZSKY'S DELI INC, CHINA 999 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, CHINA ECONOMIC PLANNING COMMISSION, CHINA MINISTRY OF CONSTRUCTION, CHINA NATIONAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT GROUP, CATIC, SINOPEC, SINO-CHEM, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, CHINA BANK OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE, and many others.

Examples of Projects and Appointment Letters: SHOOK is advisor to several Chinese groups and departments involved in planning the Beijing 2008 Olympics. Assisted McDonald's by helping them avoid negative reactions in China, regarding McDonald's listing China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, as separate countries on their website. See: Hello Bill: Thank you for taking the time to contact McDonald's..... In response.....we have added McDonald's China to the list of international webpages from our home page on www.mcdonalds.com. Additionally, we changed the title for this listing to Country/Region to appropriately reflect the contents of the listing. Again, thank you for sharing your comments with McDonald's. McDonald's Customer Response Center ............... You wrote: I was informed by our China office, that there is negative news regarding the design of www.mcdonalds.com web page. For example: No mention of China on the country listing. Only mention of Hong Kong as being a separate country (it is not. It is part of the People's Republic of China). And listing Taiwan as a separate country, and according to the People's Republic of China, Taiwan is part of China. I would advise that someone immediately look into these issues so as to avoid costly negative advertising for McDonalds in China. I have been involved in licensing in China, and have much experience at it. My company information can be seen at: http://www.Beijing-China.net Sincerely, Bill Shook From: CHINA GREAT WALL INDUSTRY IMPORT & EXPORT CORPORATION "Dear Bill We have established a subsidiary company specialized in import export...and I hope there are more opportunities to cooperate with you" (CHINA GREAT WALL INDUSTRY IMPORT & EXPORT CORPORATION, is one of China's most powerful manufacturing and trading groups) From: HIGHWAY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS, THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA "Dear Mr. Shook We invite you to assist us in screening the non-standard soil stabilizers for road and highway engineering, and to assist us with international sources for this Institute's highway research projects and other road and highway construction projects in China." (The HIGHWAY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS, THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, is the department responsible for selecting or authorizing new methods and technolgies which could be used in China's highways, tunnels, bridges, etc) From: CHINA JIANGSU INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC TECHNICAL CORPORATION "Letter Of Authorization We are pleased to authorize Mr. Shook, President of SHOOK INDUSTRIES, as our economic and trade advisor in the United States, to select investors and Joint Venture Partners and Trade Partners for Jiangsu Province. Please submit any business proposals to SHOOK INDUSTRIES. After analysis your proposals will be forwarded to us in Jiangsu Province. Mr. Shook is well respected in China for his promotion of good will and cooperation between China and the United States." From: CHINA PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Agreement for Sales Representation: "We, CHINA PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (CPTDC)...appoint SHOOK INDUSTRIES to promote sales of our products and services...." (CHINA PETROLUEM TECHNOLYG AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is one of China's most powerful petroleum equipment trading companies, with offices in many countries) From: CHINA NATIONAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT GROUP P.R. CHINA (China's largest Real Estate Corportation) "Authorizes SHOOK INDUSTRIES as AGENT in the following territories: INDO-CHINA, VIETNAM, LAOS, CAMBODIA, LATIN AMERICA, MIDDLE EAST." From: THE WORLD BANK GROUP "I am in the process of looking into Inner Mongolia and its possibilities for foreign investors. If you have more information, I would appreciate receiving it." From: THE AUSTIN GROUP (America's oldest engineering company) "Dear Bill, As discussed, the Austin Company is currently providing our professional design and construction management services for multiple facility projects throughout Asia, including China. Our experience spans the full range of industrial markets, as well as commercial, retail, and entertainment type projects. Your network relative to business development in China is of particular interest to Austin. We would be pleased to work with your company regarding business opportunities of mutual interest. For selected projects we could utilize our combined resources in order to successfully acquire and implement the facility design and or construction management program. We look forwrd to developing a working relationship and providing the benefits of the Autsin Method for your Chinese clients." From: CHINA STATE HOUSING AND REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT CORP "Mr. Shook (SHOOK INDUSTRIES)is authorized as our representative to select business opportunities for our consideration....We are fully qualified to participate in any opportunity that we would determine as acceptable to us. China State Housing and Real Estate Development Corporation is one of China's largest Real Estate comapanies." From: THE STATE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA "Dear Mr. Shook I feel honoured to have the opportunity to meet you during my last stay in the States, and always feel excited when recalling our joint effort we spent in exploring the possibilities of this new Sino-American cooperation which, we all agreed, is promising and mutually beneficial....therefore, I am pleased to inform you we are now in the position to start the ball rolling in terms of our cooperative programs..." (THE STATE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA is a comprehensive economic department under the direct jurisdiction of the State Council, which sees to the management and regulation of China's national economy on a macro level.) From: STATE OF ALASKA, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT "Dear Mr. Shook Thank you for your letter informing the State of Alaska of Inner Mongolia's interest in establishing a sister state relationship..." --------------------------------------------------------- China Project History (a short summary) CHINA INVESTMENT SERVICES We are currently assisting with Chinese investment projects by providing loan information services and investment coordination services. CHINA-USA, REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT SERVICES ARIA (American Real Estate Investment Alliance LLC) Assisting Chinese investors to select real estate investment projects in the USA, primarily southern California area. CHINA FRANCHISE DEVELOPMENT Contact us to help you plan an efficient and successful Franchise Licensing program in China. CHINA SEMINAR AND EVENT PLANNING We are currently arranging for a series of seminar and concert events in China. Some are academic, such as Executive Business Management Training Seminars. Others will include featuring world-famous singers and musicians. The tours and seminars will take place in many Chinese cities. ASSISTING WITH PROMOTION OF AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS IN CHINA, including animal feed crops, etc. EXPORT SALES AND PROMOTIONS OF CRANES AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY FROM THE USA TO CHINA. EXPORT SALES AND PROMOTIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS FROM THE USA TO CHINA. NEGOTIATIONS WITH CHINA'S LARGEST PETROLEUM COMPANIES FOR JOINT VENTURES WITH USA FIRMS. CHINA FASHION AND CLOTHING MANUFACTURING AND EXPORT We have been assisting companies with negotiations and quality control for manufacturing clothing in China for export to the USA and for sale in the local Chinese market. CHINA RETAIL MARKET DEPARTMENT STORE STUDY (2004). Wrote a detailed market study regarding the current regulations and opportunities in the fast-growing retail department store industry in China, including suggestions as to how best to invest in this market sector. CHINA BANKING INDUSTRY MARKET STUDY (2004). Wrote a detailed market study regarding the current regulations and opportunities in the Banking Sector in China, including how best to begin to register applications and begin operations of a bank in China. CHINA REAL ESTATE BROKER LICENSE. SHOOK was awarded one of the first China Real Estate Broker licenses in 2004. SHOOK is authorized to sell commercial real estate, residential, land, industrial, and provide real estate investment advice. BEIJING FOREIGN INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION, BEIJING INVESTMENT PROMOTION OFFICE. Mr. Shook was appointed in 2004, as the first Authorized Advisor to the city of Beijing for foreign investment and business development. Companies wishing to do business in Beijing or other areas of China should contact Mr. Shook for getting Chinese business licenses, or for setting up manufacturing, renting offices, etc. There are no middle-men or consulting comapanies involved. You deal directly with the Beijing government offices responsible for giving you a business license. BOOK PUBLISHING IN CHINA We assist companies or individuals with printing books in China. We can print in any language. We can provide publishing and distribution of books in China, or for export. SCHLOTZSKY'S DELI Opened the China market for Schlotzsky's Deli franchise licensing and selection of investors in China. Was the first person to sell a retail franchise license in China. Developed the marketing plan, menu, sourced products, arranged international business and training delegations, negotiated the initial terms and territorial development planning, etc. MICRO-BAC INTERNATIONAL Development of environmental business in China. Negotiations with local and national government and business. Organized talks and seminars with the State Environmental Protection Agency in China (SEPA) including leaders of the SEPA and engineers from many areas of China. Mr. Shook introduced the discussions and gave a description of the benefits of bioremediation technology for solving some of China's pollution problems. OPTIGATE NETWORKS CEO of Optigate Asia, responsible for establishing relations and business with China and the United States. The current technology services proposals focus on routing and security issues. BEIJING OFFICE GENERAL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES GROUP Advisor. Export of U.S. Medical equipment and products to China. The group's China sales in 2003 were more than $23,000,000. Helped prepare communications for obtaining distribution rights from U.S. and foreign companies wishing to export to China. THE WORLD BANK Assisted the China desk in gathering potential investment information for China projects (1988-1995). CHINA INTERNET AND DATA CENTER DEVELOPMENT. SHOOK was senior advisor to one of the first privately owned Data Center companies in China. It is now the largest in China. The Chinese company also purchased the domain name A-1.net from SHOOK. The company is now named 21vianet and is owned by A-1 Net Holdings, Hong Kong. FOOD IMPORT EXPORT MARKETING STUDIES Brought delegations from the US to China and performed extensive market studies for importing meat and other food products into China, other beef, poultry and seafood into China. Sourced Chinese seafood products for export to the US. Selected primary distribution methods throughout China for various food products from the US. Arranged meetings with leaders of the China Ministry of Agriculture for cooperation with the American companies. CHINA 999 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY Toured many areas of China with executives from the Chinese 999 Pharmaceutical Company. For purposes of advising regarding cooperation and ventures with other Chinese pharmaceutical supply companies. 999 is one of China's largest pharmaceutical manufacturing companies, and was recently listed on the stock market. HONDA AUTOMOBILE AND TRADING CO Bill Shook was an advisor to Honda International Trading Corp, and through that office he informed Honda that they should be in China for business. He introduced Honda to the best methods for entering China, going through the offices of the China State Economic Planning Commission, for business and for choosing them as a qualified Chinese department to assist them with major investments in China. Several months after submitting reports and suggestions to Honda, Honda made $150,000,000 investment through the Chinese office and organization that was advised. THE SWISS BANK METALOR DIVISION Provided a detailed market study for the precious metals division to analyze potential for Metalor to coniser entering the China market in 1999. Detailed reports were provided regarding gold, gold alloys business, and other metals used in dental products, and other metals business potential in China at that time. U.S. Embassy, Beijing, Commercial Office Provided the Commercial Office with China factory and project information (1993-1994) regarding chemical and oil projects in China. This information was distributed on the Commercial Office database in the U.S. CHINA FIRST INTERNET CAFE DEVELOPMENT (1997-99) Suggested methods to develop a franchise program for developing internet cafes in China. A program is now being implemented by one of Chinas largest telecom companies to implement a franchise program with the same group. The original company name was Sparkice, and part of the China Unicom Telecommunications Group. GALLO Mr. Shook was contacted by Mr. Joseph Gallo and asked to provide his opinion (1990) regarding how to best set up Joint venture business in China and for selection of partners. Mr. Shook advised that Gallo consider establishing a venture in Xinjiang regions of China because of the fame that area has in China for its agriculture and environment, and that Gallo should begin marketing the concept of wine in China, since there was no special feeling about drinking wine in China at that time. KPMG Mr. Shook sas asked to give his opinions regarding the viability of one of China's first IPO companies, which made light trucks in north-eastern China. Involved KPMG (Peat Marwick), and Nomura Securities. ALLIED SIGNAL AEROSPACE Recommended several aviation parts manufacturers in China. Was asked to advise regarding factory and political situations and how that effected existing manufacturing in China during 1989. DENTAL MARKET Performed extensive market studies throughout China. Selected leading dental experts from China to come to the US for training in specific technologies. Arranged seminars in China to promote the technologies. Obtained China Price Bureau approval for the U.S. products and technologies. Personally made visits to Chinese hospitals to promote the products. Selected Chinese organizations that were interested in Dental Clinic Joint Ventures with American companies. Worked as promotion and liason and sales development for selling U.S. and European dental products throughout China. Dental alloys sales, artificial teeth sales and technology development, training seminars, training delegations to and from the USA, dental products and related products sales and promotions throughout China. TROPICANA Was asked by Tropicana (1995) to advise on how to enter the China market, and supply information for growing crops in various regions of China. These were the first preliminary studies and advice on what would become a large venture for the TROPICANA / SEAGRAMS group in the future. In the early 1990s the company, prompted by Chairman Edgar M. Bronfman, began exploring the idea of establishing an orange juice processing project that had both commercial and goodwill benefits. As a company specializing in foreign drink and entertainment--hardly the Chinese authorities' favorite aspects of opening to the outside world--Seagram was interested in enhancing its image as a contributor to China's economic development. When Seagram first started to explore a citrus project in the mid-1990s, the firm owned Tropicana Products, Inc. The Seagram Co. Ltd. is helping lay the groundwork for a juice-processing industry in China's Three Gorges area In November 1997, Seagram, Chongqing Municipality, and the Three Gorges Construction Group (TGCG) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that initiated a research, production, processing, and marketing project to build a modern orange juice industry from scratch. Seagram agreed to invest $11 million to cover the costs of building and operating the nursery, center, and demonstration groves through 2005. AT&T Introduced potential Chinese customers for airport telecommunications equipment, and switching equipment. Organized delegations to visit clients in several Chinese cities. SHOOK headed AT&T delegations to several Provinces in China, introducing opportunities for sales of servers and telecommunications equipment, and airport equipment. IBM Introduced potential clients in China. Organized IBM delegations to visit potential clients in several areas of China. Promoted sales of IBM equipment in South China, West China and North East China areas, including Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Qinghai, Gansu, Heilongjiang, Xian, Sichuan, Guizhou. FORD Was authorized to liaison with Ford and the Province of Inner Mongolia, for possible cooperation and joint ventures and marketing of American-made automobiles in the northern and western areas of China. The Western China area leaders asked SHOOK to choose any American automotive company and the Western Provinces would then offset their purchases of Japanese autos and replace some purchases with American autos. At that time Ford declined the offer because of the remote areas and preferred to stay in the coastal areas. Several Japanese companies took advantage of the situation later and became well-know in the western provinces of China. Mr. Shook arranged meetings in Beijing, and promoted Ford to business leaders in several provinces. CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE Provided opinions regarding the formation of the $1,000,000 investor visa program. BRIDGECREEK INTERNATIONAL Assisted with many Chinese delegations coming to the US to consider trade opportunities. These delegations were often referred to visit us at the Bridgecreek offices in California. Bridgecreek is a primary developer of shopping centers in Orange County, California. Bridgecreek built 15 shopping centers, valued at several hundred million dollars. Bridgecreek is most famous for developing the area in Southern California known as "Little Saigon". LEAR SIEGLER / ANCHORLOK Manufactured truck and automotive parts according to samples, blueprints and diagrams. Brake parts, crank shafts, engine parts, refrigeration units for trucks, valve plate assemblies, etc. GENERAL ELECTRIC Provided Electric power generation project information regarding the North China Power Grid. Suggested methods of cooperation regarding a GE project in west-central China of approximately $850,000,000. ARCO Provided coal mining survey and selection of opportunities in certain areas of China. INNER MONGOLIA Coordinated meetings with the Mayor of Anchorage Alaska and the representatives of Inner Mongolia for development of business and trade relations. Also introduced USA InterTrade and InterMark Corporations to the opportunities in Inner Mongolia. These introductions brought many more companies from the US to Inner Mongolia to explore machinery and equipment export opportunities. Arranged more than twenty business delegations to Inner Mongolia. CMEC (1980-1986)(China National Machinery & Equipment Corp) Manufactured many automotive and industrial parts in China for USA companies, according to blueprints and samples. Import and Export of a wide variety of products. CMEC is China's largest machinery and equipment import and export corporation. Promoted U.S. equipment to China import authorities regarding more than $2,000,000,000 (two billion) in USA imports the Chinese were interested to import from the US over a certain period of time (1994) USA-China Relations and Economic Development. Arranged the meetings with the China State Planning Commission (1993), and The World Bank, United Nations, U.S. Department of Commerce, Los Angeles Mayors office, for the purposes of further developing China's macro-economic policies. These meetings had some impact on the formation of the basis for the macro-economic policies development that have had such great success in making China one of the fastest growing and most stable economies in the world today, as well as providing examples China could use to develop a more open economy. Bill Shook with Ichak Adizes in Beijing. Mr. Adizes is founder of the Adizes Institute. Quote from Mr. Adizes: "...I met Mr. Shook on my trip to China, in March 2004...He was introduced to me as a person who has lived and worked and represented western companies there. I found him to be honest and dependable, very well connected and very knowledgeable about the Chinese system. I would recommend working with Mr. Shook and I intend to do so as well in my future endeavors in China." Ichak Adizes is the Founder and Professional Director of the Adizes Institute and creator of the methodology which bears his name. Adizes consults to both business and political leaders throughout the world in the field of conflict and change. The Adizes methodology for managing organizational change has been successfully used by more than 400 companies in a variety of industries and cultures ranging from Fortune 500's to mid-size and small etrepreneurial companies. Among them: the Bank of America, Domino's Pizza, Northrop Aviation, the Franklin Mint, Applied Materials and noted foreign corporations such as Israel's Elbit Computers, Greece's Gerolymatos S.A. and Brazil's Industria Villares. As advisor of foreign governments, he has been consultant to the governments of Israel, Sweden, Greece, Brazil, Ghana,Iceland, Mexico and others. Adizes is a noted lecturer and author. He lectures in 4 languages and has spoken in more than 35 countries. His work is consistently featured in leading magazines and newspapers, including Inc. Magazine, Fortune, Business Week, Manage and Executive World's Digest. Adizes is the author of several works which have been translated into 17 languages. Corporate Lifecycles: How Organizations Grow and Die and What To Do About It (1988) is an acknowledged classic in management theory and practice translated into 10 languages. Others: Industrial Democracy Yugoslav Style (1971), Self Management (1975), How To Solve the Mismanagement Crisis (1979), his recent Mastering Change: The Power of Mutual Respect and Trust in Personal Life, Family, Business and Society (1992), and, many articles for professional journals and magazines. He was awarded his Ph.D by Columbia University. Adizes has held appointments at Hebrew University (Israel), Tel Aviv University, Stanford University and Columbia University. He is Adjunct Associate Professor at the UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management.