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January 3, 2003 China LOC addresses new problems in preparation for World Cup 2003 Jia Ailing "We are facing new problems in the business development." Feng Jianming said to the reporter. As secretary of the LOC of 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup China PR, Feng will have no holiday this year. He is busy drawing the plan of business development for the tournament. According to the local media, FIFA has decided on some major sponsors. But at present Feng has not found a way to secure more money. After solving the problems in Chengdu stadium, the LOC is trying its best to find new sponsors. Although some companies abroad are interested in the tournament, there is no single Chinese company planning to sponsor the biggest soccer tournament this year.