Mortgage Contract of Maximum Amount
EXHIBIT
      10.18
    Mortgage
      Contract of Maximum Amount
    | Mortgagee
                (Party A): | Hubei
                Winner Textiles Co., Ltd. | 
| Address: | No.
                47 South Jianshe Rd. Yuekou Town | 
| Legal
                Representative: | ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
                ▇▇  | 
| Mortgagor
                (Party B): | Tianmen
                Branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of
                China | 
| Address: | No.
                21 (Middle) Luyv Avenue Jinglin | 
| Legal
                Representative(Person in Charge): | Qingjie
                Sheng | 
Whereas:
      Winner
      Medical & Textiles Ltd. Tianmen (hereinafter also referred to as “Debtor”)
      and the Mortgagee have entered into a serial of Loan Agreements (hereinafter
      referred to as “Loan Agreements”) with the loan period from August
      23rd
      2005 to
      August 22nd
      2008 and
      under the maximum amount of RMB 20.4 Million Yuan Only. The Mortgagor undertakes
      to provide security to secure the indebtedness of the Debtor under the Loan
      Agreements. In accordance with relevant PRC laws and regulations and through
      friendly negotiation, the Parties agree to enter into this
      Contract:
    Article
      1 Undertakings And Presentations By Party A
    | 1.1 | Party
                A is the full, effective and lawful owner or the State-authorized
                administrator of the collateral under this Contract; there is no
                dispute
                regarding the ownership or right of administration for the
                collateral; | 
| 1.2 | Party
                A fully understands the purpose of the loan under the Loan Agreements
                and
                has provided the security under this Contract of its own will;
                 | 
| 1.3 | Party
                A has disclosed and explained all defect of rights of the
                collateral; | 
| 1.4 | The
                collateral under this Contract is allowed by law to be mortgaged
                freely; | 
| 1.5 | There
                is no restriction against the establishment of the
                mortgage; | 
| 1.6
                 | There
                is no seizure, attachment or supervision existing over the
                collateral; | 
| 1.7 | In
                case that Party A leases the collateral to other party, Party A shall
                notify the Lessee of the mortgage and notify Party B of the lease
                in
                writing. | 
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        Article 2 Indebtedness To Be Secured and Amount
The
      mortgage under this Contract is to secure the indebtedness owed by the Debtor
      to
      the Mortgagee derived from all the bank loans in RMB granted by Party B under
      the Loan Agreements for the period and within the maximal amount as stipulated
      in this Contract. 
    Article
      3 Term of Loan
    The
      term
      of the loan shall be determined by the Loan Agreements.
    Article
      4 Scope of Guarantee
    The
      security under this Contract shall be to secure all of the loan principal,
      interest, penalty interest, breach of contract compensation and all the expenses
      incurred in realizing the Mortgagee’s right and other fees payable.
    Article
      5 Collateral
    | 5.1 | The
                collateral under this Contract is described in detail in the List
                of
                Collateral. | 
| 5.2 | The
                estimated value of the collateral contained in the abovementioned
                List of
                Collateral is not final and shall impose no restriction on the disposal
                of
                the collateral by Party B in accordance with Article 9 of this
                Contract. | 
| 5.3 | The
                relevant certificate and materials of the collateral shall be kept
                by
                Party B unless otherwise stipulated by laws.
 | 
Article
      6 Registration
    | 6.1 | The
                Parties shall register the mortgage within 15 days after execution
                of this
                Contract as required by laws or agreed by both Parties. | 
| 6.2 | The
                Parties shall alter the registration within 15 days in case of alteration
                of the mortgage as required by
                laws. | 
Article
      7 Possession and Management of the Collateral
    | 7.1 | The
                collateral shall be possessed and managed by Party A. Party A shall
                maintain the integrity of the collateral and shall not impair the
                value of
                the collateral through improper utilization. Party B is entitled
                to
                supervise the possession and management of the
                collateral. | 
| 7.2 | In
                case of loss or damage to the collateral, Party A shall notify Party
                B
                timely and take necessary efforts to minimize the loss. Party A shall
                also
                provide Party B with necessary proof of the loss or damage issued
                by the
                relevant authorities.  | 
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        Article
      8 Insurance
    | 8.1 | Party
                A shall purchase property insurance for the collateral within 15
                days
                after execution of this Contract. The insured period shall be no
                shorter
                than the loan term under the Loan Agreements and the insured value
                shall
                be no less than the principal and interest of the loan. | 
| 8.2 | Party
                B shall be the first beneficiary under such insurance. There shall
                be no
                restriction of Party B’s interest and right under such insurance.
                 | 
| 8.3 | Party
                B should not terminate or cancel the insurance for any reason during
                the
                valid period of this Contract. Party B is entitled to renew the insurance
                at the cost of Party A in case of termination of the
                insurance. | 
| 8.4 | The
                insurance compensation shall be used to repay the bank loan under
                the Loan
                Agreements or to restore the value of the collateral as agreed by
                Party
                B. | 
Article
      9 Realization of Security
    | 9.1 | In
                realizing the Mortgagee’s right in accordance with laws, Party B is
                entitled to use the collateral to make up for the indebtedness as
                agreed
                by both Parties or settle the outstanding indebtedness by the proceeds
                derived from the sale or auction of the collateral. | 
| 9.2 | Party
                A shall assist Party B to realize its right and shall not cause any
                hindrance.  | 
Article
      10 Rights and Obligations of Party A
    | 10.1 | After
                effectiveness of this Contract, Party A shall not create any mortgage,
                pledge on the collateral or lease, transfer or donate the collateral
                to
                any third party without getting written consent from Party
                B. | 
| 10.2 | The
                amendment to the Loan Agreement by Party B and the Debtor shall not
                affect
                the security under this Contract. | 
| 10.3 | In
                case of devaluation of the collateral due to Party A’s conduct, Party A
                shall cease such conduct and restore the value of the collateral
                or
                provide extra security. | 
| 10.4 | In
                case of devaluation of the collateral due to reasons other than Party
                A’s
                fault, Party A will bear the obligation of security only within the
                limitation of the compensation received by Party A. The remaining
                collateral shall also be mortgaged to secure the indebtedness of
                the
                Debtor. | 
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          | 10.5 | In
                  case of expropriation of the collateral by the State, the relevant
                  compensation shall be used to settle the indebtedness of the Debtor
                  before
                  maturity or be deposited in a third party designated by both
                  Parties. | 
| 10.6 | Party
                  A shall bear all the expense and cost under this Contract such
                  as lawyer’s
                  fee, insurance, authentication, notary, evaluation, registration,
                  transfer
                  and litigation etc. | 
| 10.7 | Party
                  A shall make proper arrangement about the security in case of division,
                  merger, and share transfer of Party A. | 
| 10.8 | In
                  case of damage or possible damage by third party to the collateral,
                  Party
                  A shall notify Party B in time and assist Party B to prevent further
                  damage. | 
| 10.9 | Party
                  A shall notify Party B in writing in case of:
 | 
| § | major
                  change of its management
                  system; | 
| § | change
                of its business scope, registered capital and shareholding
                structure; | 
| § | involvement
                of major economic dispute; | 
| § | dispute
                over ownership of the collateral; | 
| § | bankruptcy,
                cessation of operation, dissolution, revoking of business license
                etc.; | 
| § | change
                of its address, contact number or legal
                representative. | 
| 10.10 | Under
                the circumstances stated in 10.9.1 or 10.9.2, Part A shall give 30-day
                prior written notification to Party B. Under other circumstances
                stated in
                10.9, Party A shall give written notification to Party B within 5
                days
                after the occurrence of such event.  | 
| 10.11 | If
                the collateral is project under construction, Party A shall assist
                Party B
                to register the mortgage with competent authority after examination
                and
                acceptance of the project. | 
| 10.12 | Party
                A is entitled to cancel the mortgage once all indebtedness under
                the Loan
                Agreement has been paid. | 
Article
      11 Rights and Obligations of Party B
    | 11.1 | Party
                B is entitled to dispose collateral in case of failure by the Debtor
                to
                pay the loan principal, interest or other fees upon due
                date; | 
| 11.2 | Party
                B is entitled to dispose the collateral in case
                that: | 
| § | The
                    Loan Agreement is terminated in accordance with laws or as stipulated
                    in
                    the Loan Agreement; | 
| § | The
                loan becomes mature before expiry of term in accordance with the
                Loan
                Agreement and the indebtedness under the Loan Agreement has not been
                settled. | 
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        | 11.3 | Party
                B is entitled to ask for Party A’s assistance in its effort toprevent
                damage of the collateral by any third party. | 
| 11.4 | After
                the realization of the security, Party B shall assist Party A’s execution
                of recourse against the Debtor. | 
| 11.5 | Party
                B shall repay the residual proceeds of the collateral to Party A
                once all
                secured indebtedness has been paid. | 
Article
      12 Breach of Contract
    | 12.1 | Party
                A shall compensate Party B for any loss due to false statements or
                undertakings by Party A; | 
| 12.2 | Both
                Parties shall perform their obligations under this Contract strictly
                after
                the effectiveness of this Contract. The breaching party shall compensate
                the other party any loss suffered due to its breach of
                contract. | 
| 12.3 | .
                In case that this Contract becomes invalid due to fault of Party
                A, Party
                A shall compensate Party B for all loss within the limitation of
                the
                security amount.  | 
Article
      13 Effectiveness, Amendment and Termination
    | 13.1 | This
                Contract shall come into effect once it is signed and stamped by
                both
                Parties and registered with competent authorities as required by
                laws. | 
| 13.2 | This
                Contract is independent from the Loan Agreement. The invalidity of
                the
                Loan Agreement shall not affect the validity of this Contract. Party
                A
                shall perform its obligations of guarantee under this Contract regardless
                of the invalidity of the Loan Agreement. | 
| 13.3 | This
                Contract may be amended or terminated by both Parties in writing.
                 | 
Article
      14 Dispute Settlement
    Any
      dispute arising from this Contract shall be settled by litigation in the
      People’s Court located in the region of Party B.
    Article
      15 Other Issues
    N/A
    Article
      16 Attachment
    | 16.1 | The
                attachment is an integral part of this Contract and has the same
                legal
                effect as this Contract. | 
| 16.2 | The
                attachment to this Contract includes the List of
                Collateral. | 
Article
      17 Originals
    This
      Contract has 3 originals, Party A, Party B and the registration authority shall
      retain 1 original each, and they are of the same legal effect. 
    | Party
                A: | Hubei
                Winner Textiles Co., Ltd. | 
| Legal
                representative: | ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
                ▇▇ | 
| Party
                B: | Tianmen
                Branch Of Industrial and Commercial Bank of
                China | 
| Authorized
                representative: | Qingjie
                Sheng | 
Date:
      August 23rd
      2005
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        Attachment
    List
      of Collateral
    | Name | Quantities | Location | Appraisal
                Value (RMB) | Mortgage
                Value for Other Creditor’s
                Right | 
| Building | 37787.22m2 | ▇▇.
                ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | 23.6197
                Million | |
| Land | 80934.48m2 | ▇▇.
                ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ | 17.2496
                Million | |
| Total | 40.8693
                Million | 
Mortgagee:
      Hubei Winner Textiles Co., Ltd. 
    (official
      seal)
    Legal
      Representative: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇
    August
      23rd
      2005
    Mortgager:
      Tianmen Branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China 
    (official
      seal)
    Person
      in
      Charge: Qingjie Sheng
    August
      23rd
      2005
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