Governor Linda Lingle continued to market Hawai`i in Beijing while meeting with executives of the Tian Wei Group to discuss future collaboration in clean and renewable energy development. The Governor and her delegation were the guests of Qiang Ding, president of the Tian Wei Group Co. Ltd. of China, a state-owned enterprise. Tian Wei owns 60 percent of Hoku Scientific, a Hawai`i-based solar energy company. The company, headed by Mr. Ding and Vice General Manager Jing Chongyou, is the recognized leader in solar power in China, with annual revenues of $3 billion and over 12,000 employees specializing in solar power, wind and related clean and renewable energy technologies.