to implement EDI software then it would be advisable to ask your chosen EDI vendor to undertake some simple training for your employees. Yes, as with any other form of IT technology, EDI can be outsourced to a company with the necessary resources to manage your total EDI requirements. GXS Managed Services provides an EDI outsourcing capability and this service will look after your complete EDI requirements -- from developing maps to link documents together to recruiting partners to form trading communities. GXS has successfully worked with 135 companies around the world to undertake the management of their EDI infrastructures. GXS Managed Services will allow you to enable your entire supply chain, on a global basis, if required to do so. Yes, GXS Community Link allows a company to quickly recruit trading partners to your EDI program. GXS will undertake the necessary marketing of your EDI service to your potential trading partners and will work with them to ensure they are able to trade documents with your company as quickly and seamlessly as possible. Yes, it is possible to trade electronically with automotive suppliers in China. GXS recently announced a partnership with China Enterprise Online Data Exchange Services Ltd (CEDEX). This partnership has developed one of the only trading hubs dedicated to China's growing automotive industry. The hub allows automotive companies in China to trade documents with both their domestic and international customers. China e-AutoHub is directly connected to GXS Trading Grid which allows a seamless connection to any trading