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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:to="lab_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="lab_CommonStockValue" xml:lang="en-US">Common Stock, Value, Issued, Beginning Balance</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="lab_CommonStockValue" xml:lang="en-US">Common Stock, Value, Issued, Total</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock" xml:lang="en-US">Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsNoncashItemsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesOther" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsNoncashItemsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesOther" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://xbrl.us/us-gaap/role/label/negated" xlink:label="lab_AdjustmentsNoncashItemsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesOther" xml:lang="en-US">Other non-cash items</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_AdjustmentsNoncashItemsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesOther" xml:lang="en-US">Other non-cash items</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_InvestmentInIntangibleAndFinancialAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Investment in intangible and financial assets.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ObligationsForCapacityRights_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Obligations for capacity rights.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ObligationsForCapacityRights_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Obligations for capacity rights</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherPayablesAndAccruedLiabilitiesTextualsAbstract" xlink:to="stm_OtherPayablesAndAccruedLiabilitiesTextualsAbstract_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_OtherPayablesAndAccruedLiabilitiesTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Payables And Accrued Liabilities Textuals Abstract</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_OtherPayablesAndAccruedLiabilitiesTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Payables and Accrued Liabilities (Textuals)</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherPayablesAndAccruedLiabilitiesTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Payables And Accrued Liabilities Textuals Abstract.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_ScheduleOfInterestIncomeNetTextBlock" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfInterestIncomeNetTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_ScheduleOfInterestIncomeNetTextBlock" xlink:to="stm_ScheduleOfInterestIncomeNetTextBlock_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfInterestIncomeNetTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Interest Income, Net [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfInterestIncomeNetTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest income (expense), net consisted</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfInterestIncomeNetTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Interest Income, Net.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeNetAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeNetAbstract" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeNetAbstract" xlink:to="lab_InvestmentIncomeNetAbstract" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_InvestmentIncomeNetAbstract" xml:lang="en-US">Interest Income (Expense), Net (Tables) [Abstract]</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccruedSalariesCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedSalariesCurrent" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccruedSalariesCurrent" xlink:to="lab_AccruedSalariesCurrent" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_AccruedSalariesCurrent" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued Salaries, Current</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_AccruedSalariesCurrent" xml:lang="en-US">Payroll</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent" xlink:to="lab_CustomerAdvancesCurrent" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_CustomerAdvancesCurrent" xml:lang="en-US">Advances</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_CustomerAdvancesCurrent" xml:lang="en-US">Customer Advances, Current</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringReserveCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestructuringReserveCurrent" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RestructuringReserveCurrent" xlink:to="lab_RestructuringReserveCurrent" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_RestructuringReserveCurrent" xml:lang="en-US">Restructuring Reserve, Current</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_RestructuringReserveCurrent" xml:lang="en-US">Provision for restructuring</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities" xlink:label="us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities" xlink:to="lab_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities" xml:lang="en-US">Pension and Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans, Current Liabilities</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://xbrl.us/us-gaap/role/label/negated" xlink:label="lab_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities" xml:lang="en-US">Current liabilities</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="lab_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities" xml:lang="en-US">Current portion of pension and other long-term benefits</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities" xml:lang="en-US">Current liabilities</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetGranted" xlink:label="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetGranted" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetGranted" xlink:to="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetGranted_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetGranted_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">value of right to use asset Granted</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetGranted_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Provision to reflect value of such rights granted to its equity investment</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetGranted_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Value of Rights granted to Numonyx to use certain assets retained by the company</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetGranted_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Value of right to use asset Granted.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetCurrentLiability" xlink:label="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetCurrentLiability" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetCurrentLiability" xlink:to="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetCurrentLiability_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetCurrentLiability_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Value Of Right To Use Asset Current Liability</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetCurrentLiability_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Rights granted to use certain assets reported as a current liability</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ValueOfRightToUseAssetCurrentLiability_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">value of right to use assetCurrent Liability.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign Currency Transactions and Translations Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign currency</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Derivatives, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative financial instruments and hedging activities</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_RevenueRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RevenueRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_RevenueRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_RevenueRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Revenue Recognition, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_RevenueRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Revenue Recognition</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Advertising Costs, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Advertising costs</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_IncomeTaxPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_IncomeTaxPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_IncomeTaxPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Income Tax, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_IncomeTaxPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Current and deferred income tax</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Earnings Per Share, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Earnings per share ("EPS")</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Cash and cash equivalents</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_RestrictedCashPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="stm_RestrictedCashPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_RestrictedCashPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="stm_RestrictedCashPolicyTextBlock_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_RestrictedCashPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Restricted Cash Policy Text Block</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_RestrictedCashPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Restricted cash.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_RestrictedCashPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Restricted cash</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReceivablesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReceivablesPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ReceivablesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_ReceivablesPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_ReceivablesPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Receivables, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_ReceivablesPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Trade accounts receivable</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Inventory, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Inventories</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_IntangibleAssetsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="stm_IntangibleAssetsPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_IntangibleAssetsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="stm_IntangibleAssetsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_IntangibleAssetsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Intangible Assets Policy Text Block</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_IntangibleAssetsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Intangible assets with finite useful lives</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_IntangibleAssetsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Intangible assets.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Property, Plant and Equipment, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Property, plant and equipment</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationRelatedCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_CompensationRelatedCostsPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CompensationRelatedCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_CompensationRelatedCostsPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_CompensationRelatedCostsPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation Related Costs, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_CompensationRelatedCostsPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Employee benefits</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_DebtPolicyTextBlock" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_DebtPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Debt, Policy [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_DebtPolicyTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Long-term debt</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_ShareCapitalPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="stm_ShareCapitalPolicyTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_ShareCapitalPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="stm_ShareCapitalPolicyTextBlock_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ShareCapitalPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Capital Policy Text Block</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ShareCapitalPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share capital.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ShareCapitalPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share capital</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FutureAmortizationExpenseYearOne_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Future Amortization Expense Year One</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FutureAmortizationExpenseYearTwo_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Future Amortization Expense Year Two</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" xml:lang="en-US">Property, Plant and Equipment [Text Block]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDetailsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Property Plant and Equipment.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="lab_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xml:lang="en-US">Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross, Beginning Balance</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="lab_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xml:lang="en-US">Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross, Total</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LandMember" xlink:label="us-gaap_LandMember" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Property Plant and Equipment.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_CapitalInvestmentFunding_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capital investment funding.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_EntityDomain" xml:lang="en-US">Entity [Domain]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_AdditionalOtherInvestmentsAndOtherNonCurrentAssetsTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Additional Other Investments and Other Non-Current Assets (Textuals) [Abstract]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_AdditionalOtherInvestmentsAndOtherNonCurrentAssetsTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Additional Other Investments And Other Non Current Assets.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTextualsAbstract" xlink:to="stm_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTextualsAbstract_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule Of Equity Method Investments Textuals Abstract</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule Of Equity Method Investments.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule Of Equity Method Investments (Textuals) [Abstract]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherCapitalizedPropertyPlantAndEquipmentMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other tangible assets [Member]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentFinancialStatementReportedAmountsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity investments</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrentAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Assets, Noncurrent [Abstract]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrentAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Investments and Other-Non-Current Assets</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CostMethodInvestmentsRealizedGainLoss" xlink:to="us-gaap_CostMethodInvestmentsRealizedGainLoss_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostMethodInvestmentsRealizedGainLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cost-method Investments, Realized Gain (Loss)</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostMethodInvestmentsRealizedGainLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other-than-temporary impairment charges of equity investments</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_LongTermDebtTablesAbstract" xlink:to="stm_LongTermDebtTablesAbstract_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_LongTermDebtTablesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long term debt.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_LongTermDebtDetailsAbstract" xlink:label="stm_LongTermDebtDetailsAbstract" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_LongTermDebtDetailsAbstract" xlink:to="stm_LongTermDebtDetailsAbstract_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_LongTermDebtDetailsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long-Term Debt (Details) [Abstract]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_LongTermDebtDetailsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long term debt.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtAbstract" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtAbstract" xlink:to="lab_LongTermDebtAbstract" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_LongTermDebtAbstract" xml:lang="en-US">Long-term Debt , Unclassified (Abstract)</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_LongTermDebtAbstract" xml:lang="en-US">Long-term Debt</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_BankLoansDue2010FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember" xlink:label="stm_BankLoansDue2010FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_BankLoansDue2010FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember" xlink:to="stm_BankLoansDue2010FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_BankLoansDue2010FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Bank Loans Due 2010 Floating Interest Rate At Libor Two Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_BankLoansDue2010FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">1.79% due 2010, floating interest rate at Libor + 1.0% [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_BankLoansDue2010FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Bank Loans Due 2009 Floating Interest Rate At Libor Two.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2010FixedInterestRateTwoMember" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2010FixedInterestRateTwoMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2010FixedInterestRateTwoMember" xlink:to="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2010FixedInterestRateTwoMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2010FixedInterestRateTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2010 Fixed Interest Rate Two Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2010FixedInterestRateTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">0.90%, due 2010, fixed interest rate [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2010FixedInterestRateTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2010 Fixed Interest Rate Two.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2012FixedInterestRateThreeMember" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2012FixedInterestRateThreeMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2012FixedInterestRateThreeMember" xlink:to="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2012FixedInterestRateThreeMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2012FixedInterestRateThreeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2012 Fixed Interest Rate Three Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2012FixedInterestRateThreeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">0.46%, due 2012, fixed interest rate [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2012FixedInterestRateThreeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2012 Fixed Interest Rate Three.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2013FixedInterestRateFourMember" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2013FixedInterestRateFourMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2013FixedInterestRateFourMember" xlink:to="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2013FixedInterestRateFourMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2013FixedInterestRateFourMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2013 Fixed Interest Rate Four Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2013FixedInterestRateFourMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">0.50%, due 2013, fixed interest rate [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2013FixedInterestRateFourMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2013 Fixed Interest Rate Four.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FixedInterestRateFiveMember" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FixedInterestRateFiveMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FixedInterestRateFiveMember" xlink:to="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FixedInterestRateFiveMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FixedInterestRateFiveMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2014 Fixed Interest Rate Five Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FixedInterestRateFiveMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">0.49%, due 2014, fixed interest rate [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FixedInterestRateFiveMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2014 Fixed Interest Rate Five.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2016FixedInterestRateSixMember" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2016FixedInterestRateSixMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2016FixedInterestRateSixMember" xlink:to="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2016FixedInterestRateSixMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2016FixedInterestRateSixMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2016 Fixed Interest Rate Six Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2016FixedInterestRateSixMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">0.50%, due 2016, fixed interest rate [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2016FixedInterestRateSixMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2016 Fixed Interest Rate Six.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2017FixedInterestRateSevenMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2017 Fixed Interest Rate Seven Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2017FixedInterestRateSevenMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">0.50%, due 2017, fixed interest rate [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2017FixedInterestRateSevenMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2017 Fixed Interest Rate Seven.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FloatingInterestRateAtLiborOneMember" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FloatingInterestRateAtLiborOneMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FloatingInterestRateAtLiborOneMember" xlink:to="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FloatingInterestRateAtLiborOneMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FloatingInterestRateAtLiborOneMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2014 Floating Interest Rate At Libor One Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FloatingInterestRateAtLiborOneMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">0.32% due 2014, floating interest rate at Libor + 0.017% [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2014FloatingInterestRateAtLiborOneMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2014 Floating Interest Rate At Libor One.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2015FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2015FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2015FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember" xlink:to="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2015FloatingInterestRateAtLiborTwoMember_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2016FloatingInterestRateAtLiborFourMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2016 Floating Interest Rate At Libor Four Member</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2016FloatingInterestRateAtLiborFiveMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Funding Program Loans Due 2016 Floating Interest Rate At Libor Five Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_FundingProgramLoansDue2016FloatingInterestRateAtLiborFiveMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">0.50% due 2016, floating interest rate at Libor + 0.213% [Member]</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_CapitalLeasesDue2011FixedInterestRateOneMember" xlink:to="stm_CapitalLeasesDue2011FixedInterestRateOneMember_lbl" />
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_CapitalLeasesDue2014FixedInterestRateTwoMember" xlink:to="stm_CapitalLeasesDue2014FixedInterestRateTwoMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_CapitalLeasesDue2014FixedInterestRateTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capital Leases Due 2014 Fixed Interest Rate Two Member</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_CapitalLeasesDue2017FixedInterestRateThreeMember" xlink:to="stm_CapitalLeasesDue2017FixedInterestRateThreeMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_CapitalLeasesDue2017FixedInterestRateThreeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Capital Leases Due 2017 Fixed Interest Rate Three Member</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_SeniorBondsDue2013FloatingInterestRateAtEuriborMember" xlink:to="stm_SeniorBondsDue2013FloatingInterestRateAtEuriborMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_SeniorBondsDue2013FloatingInterestRateAtEuriborMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Senior Bonds Due 2013 Floating Interest Rate At Euribor Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_SeniorBondsDue2013FloatingInterestRateAtEuriborMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">1.43%, due 2013, floating interest rate at Euribor + 0.40% [Member]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ConvertibleBondsDue2016TwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Convertible Bonds Due 2016 Two Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ConvertibleBondsDue2016TwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">1.50% convertible bonds due 2016 [Member]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_LongTermDebtDenominatedByCurrenciesTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long Term Debt Denominated by Currencies.</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_EarningsLossPerShareTablesAbstract" xlink:to="stm_EarningsLossPerShareTablesAbstract_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_EarningsLossPerShareDetailsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Earnings (Loss) Per Share (Details) [Abstract]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="lab_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic, Total</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements" xml:lang="en-US">Dilutive effect of nonvested shares</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_LongTermDebtTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long-Term Debt (Textuals)</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_NetherlandsMember" xlink:to="stm_NetherlandsMember_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FranceMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">France [Member]</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_UsaMember" xlink:to="stm_UsaMember_lbl" />
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherEuropeanCountriesMember" xlink:to="stm_OtherEuropeanCountriesMember_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherCountriesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other countries.</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlanNetPriorServiceCostCreditArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlanNetPriorServiceCostCreditArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationRateOfCompensationIncrease" xml:lang="en-US">Salary increase rate</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherPlanAssetMember" xlink:to="stm_OtherPlanAssetMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_OtherPlanAssetMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Plan Asset [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherPlanAssetMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Plan Asset.</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfNetPriorServiceCostCredit" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfNetPriorServiceCostCredit" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfNetPriorServiceCostCredit" xml:lang="en-US">Expected amortization of past service cost in year 2011</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_USTreasuryAndGovernmentMember" xlink:label="us-gaap_USTreasuryAndGovernmentMember" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_USTreasuryAndGovernmentMember" xml:lang="en-US">Government Debt Securities [Member]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ChangesInBenefitObligationAndPlanAssetsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Changes In benefit obligation and plan assets Abstract</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ChangesInBenefitObligationAndPlanAssetsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Changes in benefit obligation and plan assets.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ChangesInBenefitObligationAndPlanAssetsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Changes in benefit obligation and plan assets</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_SeveranceCosts" xml:lang="en-US">Severance Costs</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_SeveranceCosts" xml:lang="en-US">Restructuring charges</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_ImpairmentOfGoodwillMember" xml:lang="en-US">Goodwill Annual Impairment Test [Member]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ExercisePriceRangeThreeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exercise Price Range Three Member</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule Of Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award (Textuals) [Abstract]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Share-Based Compensation Arrangements by Share-Based Payment Award (Textuals) [Abstract]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTextualsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule Of Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Textuals Abstract.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonvestedSharesVestedAwardRequisiteServicePeriod_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Nonvested Shares Vested Award Requisite Service Period</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonvestedSharesVestedAwardRequisiteServicePeriod_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Nonvested Shares Vested Award Requisite Service Period.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonvestedSharesVestedAwardRequisiteServicePeriod_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Subplan for employees of Company's European subsidiaries for statutory payroll tax purposes nonvested shares vested over requisite service period</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonvestedSharesVestedAwardRequiredRequisiteServicePeriod_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Nonvested Shares Vested Award Required Requisite Service Period</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonvestedSharesVestedAwardRequiredRequisiteServicePeriod_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Nonvested Shares Vested Award Required Requisite Service Period.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonvestedSharesVestedAwardRequiredRequisiteServicePeriod_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Requisite service period required of granted stock awards vested for the nonvested shares granted under the local subplan</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" xlink:to="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" xml:lang="en-US">Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Number</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" xml:lang="en-US">Vested shares represented under the original plan</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsFirstTrancheOfSubplanVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options First Tranche Of Subplan Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Number</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsFirstTrancheOfSubplanVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options First Tranche Of Subplan Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Number.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsFirstTrancheOfSubplanVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">First tranche of the subplan representing shares</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:to="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xml:lang="en-US">Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xml:lang="en-US">Awards granted, Exercise Price</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted average grant-date fair value of nonvested shares granted to employees under Employee Plan</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_CompensationCostExcludingPayrollTaxAndSocialContributionCapitalizedAsPartOfInventory" xlink:label="stm_CompensationCostExcludingPayrollTaxAndSocialContributionCapitalizedAsPartOfInventory" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_CompensationCostExcludingPayrollTaxAndSocialContributionCapitalizedAsPartOfInventory_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation Cost Excluding Payroll Tax And Social Contribution Capitalized As Part Of Inventory</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_CompensationCostExcludingPayrollTaxAndSocialContributionCapitalizedAsPartOfInventory_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation cost, excluding payroll tax and social contribution, capitalized as part of inventory.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_CompensationCostExcludingPayrollTaxAndSocialContributionCapitalizedAsPartOfInventory_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Compensation cost, excluding payroll tax and social contribution, capitalized as part of inventory</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" xlink:to="lab_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" xml:lang="en-US">Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Total Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" xml:lang="en-US">Total unrecognized compensation cost related to the grant of nonvested shares</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition" xlink:to="lab_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition" xml:lang="en-US">Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Total Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition" xml:lang="en-US">Expected weighted average period recognized fot total unrecognized compensation cost</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_CommitmentsTablesAbstract" xlink:label="stm_CommitmentsTablesAbstract" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_CommitmentsTablesAbstract" xlink:to="stm_CommitmentsTablesAbstract_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_CommitmentsTablesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Commitments (Tables) [Abstract]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_CommitmentsTablesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Commitments Tables Abstract.</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_CommitmentsDetailsAbstract" xlink:to="stm_CommitmentsDetailsAbstract_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_CommitmentsDetailsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Commitments (Details) [Abstract]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_CommitmentsDetailsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Commitments Details Abstract.</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_EquipmentPurchaseMember" xlink:to="stm_EquipmentPurchaseMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_EquipmentPurchaseMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equipment purchase [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_EquipmentPurchaseMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equipment purchase Member.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_FoundryPurchaseMember" xlink:label="stm_FoundryPurchaseMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_FoundryPurchaseMember" xlink:to="stm_FoundryPurchaseMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FoundryPurchaseMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Foundry purchase [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_FoundryPurchaseMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Foundry purchase Member.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_SoftwareTechnologyLicensesAndDesignMember" xlink:label="stm_SoftwareTechnologyLicensesAndDesignMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_SoftwareTechnologyLicensesAndDesignMember" xlink:to="stm_SoftwareTechnologyLicensesAndDesignMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_SoftwareTechnologyLicensesAndDesignMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Software, technology licenses and design [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_SoftwareTechnologyLicensesAndDesignMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Software, technology licenses and design Member.</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueWithinOneYear" xlink:to="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueWithinOneYear" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueWithinOneYear" xml:lang="en-US">Recorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation Due within One Year</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueWithinOneYear" xml:lang="en-US">Purchase obligations, 2011</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear" xlink:label="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear" xlink:to="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear" xml:lang="en-US">Recorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation Due in Second Year</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear" xml:lang="en-US">Purchase obligations, 2012</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInThirdYear" xlink:label="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInThirdYear" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInThirdYear" xml:lang="en-US">Recorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation Due in Third Year</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInThirdYear" xml:lang="en-US">Purchase obligations, 2013</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInFourthYear" xlink:label="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInFourthYear" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInFourthYear" xml:lang="en-US">Recorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation Due in Fourth Year</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInFourthYear" xml:lang="en-US">Purchase obligations, 2014</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInFifthYear" xlink:label="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueInFifthYear" />
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_CommitmentsTextualsAbstract" xlink:to="stm_CommitmentsTextualsAbstract_lbl" />
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense" xlink:to="lab_LeaseAndRentalExpense" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_LeaseAndRentalExpense" xml:lang="en-US">Operating lease expenses</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xlink:label="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xlink:to="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xml:lang="en-US">Recorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation by Category of Item Purchased [Axis]</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain" xlink:label="us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain" xml:lang="en-US">Unconditional Purchase Obligation, Category of Goods or Services Acquired [Domain]</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_ScheduleOfCommitmentsTextBlock" xlink:to="stm_ScheduleOfCommitmentsTextBlock_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfCommitmentsTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Commitments [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfCommitmentsTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">The Company's commitments</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfCommitmentsTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Commitments.</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xlink:to="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xml:lang="en-US">Operating leases, Total</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xlink:to="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Current</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xml:lang="en-US">Operating leases, 2011</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xlink:to="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Two Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xml:lang="en-US">Operating leases, 2012</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xlink:to="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Three Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xml:lang="en-US">Operating leases, 2013</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xlink:to="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Four Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xml:lang="en-US">Operating leases, 2014</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xlink:to="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Five Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xml:lang="en-US">Operating leases, 2015</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xlink:to="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xml:lang="en-US">Operating leases, Thereafter</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due Thereafter</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_OtherObligation" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligation" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherObligation" xlink:to="stm_OtherObligation_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_OtherObligationDueCurrent" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueCurrent" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherObligationDueCurrent" xlink:to="stm_OtherObligationDueCurrent_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due, Current</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other obligations, 2011</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due, Current.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_OtherObligationDueInTwoYears" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInTwoYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherObligationDueInTwoYears" xlink:to="stm_OtherObligationDueInTwoYears_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInTwoYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due in Two Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInTwoYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other obligations, 2012</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInTwoYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due InTwo Years.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_OtherObligationDueInThreeYears" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInThreeYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherObligationDueInThreeYears" xlink:to="stm_OtherObligationDueInThreeYears_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInThreeYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due In Three Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInThreeYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other obligations, 2013</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInThreeYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due In Three Years.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_OtherObligationDueInFourYears" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInFourYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherObligationDueInFourYears" xlink:to="stm_OtherObligationDueInFourYears_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInFourYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due in Four Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInFourYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other obligations, 2014</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInFourYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due in Four Years.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_OtherObligationDueInFiveYears" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInFiveYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherObligationDueInFiveYears" xlink:to="stm_OtherObligationDueInFiveYears_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInFiveYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due in five Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInFiveYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other obligations, 2015</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueInFiveYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due in Five Years.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_OtherObligationDueThereafter" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueThereafter" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherObligationDueThereafter" xlink:to="stm_OtherObligationDueThereafter_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueThereafter_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due Thereafter</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueThereafter_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other obligations, Thereafter</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherObligationDueThereafter_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Obligation Due Thereafter.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_TotalObligation" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligation" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_TotalObligation" xlink:to="stm_TotalObligation_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Obligation</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Company's commitments, Total</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Obligation.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_TotalObligationDueCurrent" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueCurrent" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_TotalObligationDueCurrent" xlink:to="stm_TotalObligationDueCurrent_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Obligation Due, Current</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Company's commitments, 2011</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Obligation Due, Current.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_TotalObligationDueInTwoYears" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueInTwoYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_TotalObligationDueInTwoYears" xlink:to="stm_TotalObligationDueInTwoYears_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueInTwoYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Obligation Due In Two Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueInTwoYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Company's commitments, 2012</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueInTwoYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Obligation Due In Two Years.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_TotalObligationDueInThreeYears" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueInThreeYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_TotalObligationDueInThreeYears" xlink:to="stm_TotalObligationDueInThreeYears_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueInThreeYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Obligation Due In Three Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueInThreeYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Company's commitments, 2013</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueInThreeYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Obligation Due In Three Years.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_TotalObligationDueInFourYears" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueInFourYears" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_TotalObligationDueInFourYears" xlink:to="stm_TotalObligationDueInFourYears_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="stm_TotalObligationDueInFourYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Company's commitments, 2014</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_EmployeeStockOptionPlan2001Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Employee Stock Option Plan 2001.</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_SupervisoryBoardOptionPlanMember" xlink:to="stm_SupervisoryBoardOptionPlanMember_lbl" />
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_SupervisoryBoard2006PlanMember" xlink:to="stm_SupervisoryBoard2006PlanMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_SupervisoryBoard2006PlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Supervisory Board 2006 Plan [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_SupervisoryBoard2006PlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Supervisory Board 2006 Plan.</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_SupervisoryBoard2007PlanMember" xlink:to="stm_SupervisoryBoard2007PlanMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_SupervisoryBoard2007PlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Supervisory Board 2007 Plan [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_SupervisoryBoard2007PlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Supervisory Board 2007 Plan.</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_EmployeePlan2006Member" xlink:to="stm_EmployeePlan2006Member_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_EmployeePlan2006Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Employee Plan, 2006 [Member]</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_EmployeePlan2008Member" xlink:to="stm_EmployeePlan2008Member_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="lab_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax" xml:lang="en-US">Ending Balance, Foreign currency translation adjustment</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="lab_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax" xml:lang="en-US">Beginning Balance, Unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale financial assets, net of tax</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAdditionalEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodUnderFirstTranche_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Shares Granted in First Tranche</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardExpirationDating" xml:lang="en-US">Option expire after date of grant, in years</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_AdvisorToSupervisoryBoardMember" xlink:label="stm_AdvisorToSupervisoryBoardMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_AdvisorToSupervisoryBoardMember" xlink:to="stm_AdvisorToSupervisoryBoardMember_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_AdvisorToSupervisoryBoardMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Advisor to supervisory Board Member.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm" xlink:to="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm" xml:lang="en-US">Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="lab_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm" xml:lang="en-US">Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term, Beginning of Period</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Recorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Purchase obligations of which [Line Items]</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable" xlink:label="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_RecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeLowerRangeLimit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Lower Range Limit</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeLowerRangeLimit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Option price range, Lower</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeLowerRangeLimit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Options exercised, Lower Range, Price Per Share</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeUpperRangeLimit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Upper Range Limit</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeUpperRangeLimit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Option price range, Upper</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeUpperRangeLimit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Options exercised, Upper Range, Price Per Share</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Options forfeited, Weighted Average Price Per Share</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Expirations in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Options expired, Weighted Average Price Per Share</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_MicronTechnologyIncMember" xlink:label="stm_MicronTechnologyIncMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_MicronTechnologyIncMember" xlink:to="stm_MicronTechnologyIncMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_MicronTechnologyIncMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Micron Technology Inc. [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_MicronTechnologyIncMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Micron Technology Inc.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Summary of stock option activity</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total pre-payroll tax and social contribution compensation</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:label="us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Selling, general and administrative [Member]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_SupervisoryBoard2010PlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Supervisory board 2010 plan Member .</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_CreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:to="stm_CreditFacilitiesMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_CreditFacilitiesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Credit Facilities [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_CreditFacilitiesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Credit facilities Member.</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_FirstTrancheOfOriginalPlanVestedShare" xlink:to="stm_FirstTrancheOfOriginalPlanVestedShare_lbl" />
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_RevenuesUnderMultipleDeliverableArrangementsDetailsAbstract" xlink:to="stm_RevenuesUnderMultipleDeliverableArrangementsDetailsAbstract_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_RevenuesUnderMultipleDeliverableArrangementsDetailsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Revenues Under Multiple Deliverable Arrangements.</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_TotalRevenueFromMultipleDeliverableAgreements" xlink:to="stm_TotalRevenueFromMultipleDeliverableAgreements_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_TotalRevenueFromMultipleDeliverableAgreements_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Revenue from Multiple Deliverable Agreements</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_TotalRevenueFromMultipleDeliverableAgreements_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Revenue from Multiple Deliverable Agreements.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_TrainingAndSupportServices" xlink:label="stm_TrainingAndSupportServices" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_TrainingAndSupportServices" xlink:to="stm_TrainingAndSupportServices_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_TrainingAndSupportServices_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Training And Support Services</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_TrainingAndSupportServices_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Training and support services</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_TrainingAndSupportServices_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Training and support services.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_ManufacturingRestructuringPlanMember" xlink:label="stm_ManufacturingRestructuringPlanMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_ManufacturingRestructuringPlanMember" xlink:to="stm_ManufacturingRestructuringPlanMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ManufacturingRestructuringPlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Manufacturing Restructuring Plan [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ManufacturingRestructuringPlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Manufacturing restructuring plan.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment" xml:lang="en-US">Restructuring Reserve, Translation Adjustment</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://xbrl.us/us-gaap/role/label/negated" xlink:label="lab_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment" xml:lang="en-US">Currency translation effect</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="lab_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment" xml:lang="en-US">Restructuring Reserve, Translation Adjustment, Total</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment" xml:lang="en-US">Currency translation effect</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://xbrl.us/us-gaap/role/label/negated" xlink:label="lab_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" xml:lang="en-US">The Netherlands taxes - deferred</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_DeferredTaxAssetsOnTaxLossCarryforwardsAndInvestmentCreditsExpirationYearFive" xlink:label="stm_DeferredTaxAssetsOnTaxLossCarryforwardsAndInvestmentCreditsExpirationYearFive" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_DeferredTaxAssetsOnTaxLossCarryforwardsAndInvestmentCreditsExpirationYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred Tax Assets On Tax Loss Carryforwards And Investment Credits Expiration Year Five</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_DeferredTaxAssetsOnTaxLossCarryforwardsAndInvestmentCreditsExpirationYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">2015</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsSecondTrancheOfSubplanVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsSecondTrancheOfSubplanVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsSecondTrancheOfSubplanVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Second Tranche Of Subplan Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Number</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsSecondTrancheOfSubplanVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Second tranche of plan representing shares</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsSecondTrancheOfSubplanVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award options second tranche of subplan vested and expected to vest outstanding number.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_NotionalAmountOfCollarDerivatives" xlink:label="stm_NotionalAmountOfCollarDerivatives" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_NotionalAmountOfCollarDerivatives" xlink:to="stm_NotionalAmountOfCollarDerivatives_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_NotionalAmountOfCollarDerivatives_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Notional Amount Of Collar Derivatives</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_NotionalAmountOfCollarDerivatives_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Notional Amount Of Collar Derivatives.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_NotionalAmountOfCollarDerivatives_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Collars</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_CurrencyCollarsMember" xlink:to="stm_CurrencyCollarsMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_CurrencyCollarsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Currency collars [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_CurrencyCollarsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Currency collars.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_ContingentZeroCostCollarsMember" xlink:label="stm_ContingentZeroCostCollarsMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_ContingentZeroCostCollarsMember" xlink:to="stm_ContingentZeroCostCollarsMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ContingentZeroCostCollarsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contingent zero-cost collars [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ContingentZeroCostCollarsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Contingent zero-cost collars.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_OtherInvestmentsAndOtherNonCurrentAssetsMember" xlink:label="stm_OtherInvestmentsAndOtherNonCurrentAssetsMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_OtherInvestmentsAndOtherNonCurrentAssetsMember" xlink:to="stm_OtherInvestmentsAndOtherNonCurrentAssetsMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_OtherInvestmentsAndOtherNonCurrentAssetsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other investments and other non-current assets[ Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_OtherInvestmentsAndOtherNonCurrentAssetsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other investments and other non-current assets.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_GainLossOnFinancialInstrumentsNetMember" xlink:label="stm_GainLossOnFinancialInstrumentsNetMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_GainLossOnFinancialInstrumentsNetMember" xlink:to="stm_GainLossOnFinancialInstrumentsNetMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_GainLossOnFinancialInstrumentsNetMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gain (loss) on financial instruments, net [Member]</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_CombinedOptionsMember" xlink:label="stm_CombinedOptionsMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_CombinedOptionsMember" xlink:to="stm_CombinedOptionsMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_CombinedOptionsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Combined options [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_CombinedOptionsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Combined options.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_MicronSharesClassifiedAsAvailableForSaleMember" xlink:label="stm_MicronSharesClassifiedAsAvailableForSaleMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_MicronSharesClassifiedAsAvailableForSaleMember" xlink:to="stm_MicronSharesClassifiedAsAvailableForSaleMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_MicronSharesClassifiedAsAvailableForSaleMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Micron shares classified as available-for-sale [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_MicronSharesClassifiedAsAvailableForSaleMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Micron shares classified as available-for-sale.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_TwoGEdgeTdScdmaConnectivityMember" xlink:label="stm_TwoGEdgeTdScdmaConnectivityMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_TwoGEdgeTdScdmaConnectivityMember" xlink:to="stm_TwoGEdgeTdScdmaConnectivityMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_TwoGEdgeTdScdmaConnectivityMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Two G Edge Td Scdma Connectivity Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_TwoGEdgeTdScdmaConnectivityMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">2G, EDGE TD-SCDMA &amp; Connectivity [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_TwoGEdgeTdScdmaConnectivityMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">TwoG Edge Td Scdma &amp; Connectivity.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_ThreeGMultimediaPlatformsMember" xlink:label="stm_ThreeGMultimediaPlatformsMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_ThreeGMultimediaPlatformsMember" xlink:to="stm_ThreeGMultimediaPlatformsMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ThreeGMultimediaPlatformsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Three G Multimedia Platforms Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ThreeGMultimediaPlatformsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">3G Multimedia &amp; Platforms [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ThreeGMultimediaPlatformsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">3G Multimedia &amp; Platforms.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_Lte3GModemSolutionsMember" xlink:label="stm_Lte3GModemSolutionsMember" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_Lte3GModemSolutionsMember" xlink:to="stm_Lte3GModemSolutionsMember_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_Lte3GModemSolutionsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lte 3G Modem Solutions Member</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_Lte3GModemSolutionsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lte &amp; 3G Modem Solutions [Membe]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_Lte3GModemSolutionsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">LTE &amp; 3G Modem Solutions.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_SegmentInformationTextualsAbstract" xlink:label="stm_SegmentInformationTextualsAbstract" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_SegmentInformationTextualsAbstract" xlink:to="stm_SegmentInformationTextualsAbstract_lbl" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToStockOptions_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Stock Options.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToStockOptions_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Dilutive effect of stock options</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgesNoncurrent" xlink:to="lab_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgesNoncurrent" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="lab_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgesNoncurrent" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Instruments and Hedges, Noncurrent</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgesNoncurrent" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative instruments designated as cash flow-hedge</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ExtinguishmentOfNotesReceivable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Extinguishment of notes receivable</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ExtinguishmentOfNotesReceivable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Extinguishment of notes receivable</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ExtinguishmentOfNotesReceivable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Extinguishment of notes receivable.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedLosses" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedLosses" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="lab_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedLosses" xml:lang="en-US">Non-operating loss on sale of financial instruments</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="lab_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossUnrealizedLoss" xml:lang="en-US">Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Losses, Total</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="lab_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossUnrealizedLoss" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred loss on remaining shares included in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsFutureAmortizationExpenseTextBlock" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsFutureAmortizationExpenseTextBlock" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsFutureAmortizationExpenseTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Text Block]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FutureAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Future Amortization Expense, After Year Five</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_FutureAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">The amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized for the remainder of the finite-lived intangible asset useful life after the fifth succeeding fiscal year.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_ChangeInFairValueIncludedInOciForAvailableForsaleMarketableSecurities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Change in fair value included in OCI for available forsale marketable securities</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ChangeInFairValueIncludedInOciForAvailableForsaleMarketableSecurities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Change in fair value included in OCI for available for-sale marketable securities.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ChangeInFairValueIncludedInOciForAvailableForsaleMarketableSecurities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Change in fair value included in OCI for available-for-sale marketable securities</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GainLossOnFairValueHedgesRecognizedInEarnings" xlink:label="us-gaap_GainLossOnFairValueHedgesRecognizedInEarnings" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_GainLossOnFairValueHedgesRecognizedInEarnings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gain (Loss) on Fair Value Hedges Recognized in Earnings</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_GainLossOnFairValueHedgesRecognizedInEarnings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Change in fair value recognized in earnings</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanTransfersBetweenMeasurementLevels" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanTransfersBetweenMeasurementLevels" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanTransfersBetweenMeasurementLevels" xlink:to="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanTransfersBetweenMeasurementLevels_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanTransfersBetweenMeasurementLevels_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Defined Benefit Plan, Transfers Between Measurement Levels</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanTransfersBetweenMeasurementLevels_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Reclassification from Level 2</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssets" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssets" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssets" xlink:to="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssets_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Defined Benefit Plan, Actual Return on Plan Assets</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Actual rate on plan assets mainly due to real estate</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsAbstract" xlink:label="stm_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsAbstract" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="stm_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsAbstract" xlink:to="stm_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsAbstract_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Entity-Wide Disclosure on Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long-Lived assets</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Entity-Wide Disclosure on Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToIndividualForeignCountriesAmount" xlink:label="us-gaap_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToIndividualForeignCountriesAmount" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToIndividualForeignCountriesAmount" xlink:to="us-gaap_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToIndividualForeignCountriesAmount_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToIndividualForeignCountriesAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Entity-Wide Disclosure on Geographic Areas, Revenue from External Customers Attributed to Individual Foreign Countries, Amount</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToIndividualForeignCountriesAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net revenues</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsInIndividualForeignCountriesByCountryTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsInIndividualForeignCountriesByCountryTextBlock" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsInIndividualForeignCountriesByCountryTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Entity-Wide Disclosure on Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets in Individual Foreign Countries by Country [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsInIndividualForeignCountriesByCountryTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long-lived assets</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Revenue from External Customers Attributed to Foreign Countries by Geographic Area [Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net revenues</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingEntityConsolidatedRevenueAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingEntityConsolidatedRevenueAbstract" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SegmentReportingEntityConsolidatedRevenueAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_SegmentReportingEntityConsolidatedRevenueAbstract_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingEntityConsolidatedRevenueAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Segment Reporting, Entity Consolidated Revenue [Abstract]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingEntityConsolidatedRevenueAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net revenues by product segment</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationRevenue" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationRevenue" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationRevenue" xlink:to="us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationRevenue_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationRevenue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Segment Reporting Information, Revenue</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationRevenue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net revenues</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemsRevenue" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemsRevenue" />
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemsRevenue" xlink:to="us-gaap_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemsRevenue_lbl" />
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemsRevenue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Segment Reporting, Reconciling Items, Revenue</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemsRevenue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net revenues (others)</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemsForOperatingProfitLoss" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemsForOperatingProfitLoss" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemsForOperatingProfitLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Segment Reporting, Reconciling Items for Operating Profit (Loss)</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemsForOperatingProfitLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Operating income (loss) of others</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Related Party Transactions [Abstract]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Related Party Transactions.</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetGainLossIncludedInOtherComprehensiveIncome" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetGainLossIncludedInOtherComprehensiveIncome" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetGainLossIncludedInOtherComprehensiveIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Change in fair value of Auction Rate Securities/Increase in fair value included in OCI for available-for-sale marketable securities</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetGainLossIncludedInOtherComprehensiveIncome_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Gain (Loss) Included in Other Comprehensive Income</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPurchasesSalesIssuancesSettlements" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPurchasesSalesIssuancesSettlements" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPurchasesSalesIssuancesSettlements_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Extinguishment of Numonyx subordinated notes/Settlements and redemptions</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPurchasesSalesIssuancesSettlements_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Purchases, Sales, Issuances, Settlements</label>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://taxonomies.xbrl.us/us-gaap/2009/elts/us-gaap-2009-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPeriodIncreaseDecrease" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPeriodIncreaseDecrease" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Currency translation adjustment</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_FairValueHedgeTransferredToTradingSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Hedge Transferred to Trading Securities, Unrealized Gain (Loss)</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_FairValueHedgeTransferredToTradingSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Unrealised gain recognized in earnings from discontinuance</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="stm-20101231.xsd#stm_ProceedsFromSaleOfDerivatives" xlink:label="stm_ProceedsFromSaleOfDerivatives" />
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpendituresPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Research and Development Expenditures Policy.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_StartUpAndPhaseOutCostsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Start Up and Phase Out Costs Policy.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://xbrl.us/us-gaap/role/label/negated" xlink:label="stm_EarlyRepaymentOfSeniorDebtAndRepaymentOfConvertibleDebt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Repurchase of issued debt</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ClosingSharePrice_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Closing share price.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="stm_ClosingSharePrice_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Micron closing share price</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="stm_MarketableSecuritiesReceivedInExchangeOfDivestiture_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Marketable Securities Received In Exchange Of Divestiture</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageNominalValuePerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Exercise price, Ending Balance</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="stm_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVested_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested.</label>
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