摘要
Japanese TV makers have sharpened their samurai swords in their aim to secure the largest slice of China's television market. Panasonic was the first to bring the plasma TV to China, and it has proven popular among well-to-do couch potatoes, Meanwhile, the world's largest LCD TV producer Sharp has been trying to maintain its market share in China.Hitachi has also joined the fray in both the plasma and LCD TV markets, and its price slashing strategy has taken its sales volume of plasma TVs way beyond that of Panasonic.