The coverage the state-run companies offer is truly a last resort.
The growing investments are a sharp contrast to the course being followed by many state-run companies.
Most sectors, notably heavy industry, remain in the hands of huge, state-run companies.
It was founded as a state-run company during the communist period on 27 December 1950.
Government offices, normally open on Saturday for half a day, closed early, as did many state-run companies and big businesses.
Collectively, the state-run companies still make up a huge chunk of the economy.
In fact, the state-run companies that once dominated here now make up, by many calculations, only a third of economic output.
The formerly state-run company appears to have benefited from private management, which took over in 2001.
Instead, they are likely to be diverted to state-run companies with good connections.
A director of a state-run company who hated the system but went along with it?
