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To subscribe to the magazine, click here . While diplomats on both sides managed to steal the media limelight from businessmen for most of April, it is the businessmen who are increasingly driving the relationship between the U.S. and China. As a result, the impact of the diplomatic confrontation is likely to remain muted. As the U.S. economy slips closer to recession and Western markets flounder, China is offering one of the few big markets and investment opportunities for U.S. companies. The president of China operations of Cisco Systems, the world s leading supplier of computer networking equipment, explains why his territory is the one bright spot in company predictions for 2001.