Business cards: your Chinese identity!

July 12th, 2007  by China Business Success Stories

Business_cards_Chinese_IdentityMost "do’s and dont’s" advisory books will tell you, that you need to bring double-sided business cards (lots of them!) when traveling to China for business. That is only too true! But be careful with what is printed on the Chinese side!

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Working With Chinese Factories - Part II: Qualifying Your Overseas Supplier

July 12th, 2007  by China Business Success Stories

Chinese_Factories_Overseas_Suppliers"Going to China” has become the mantra of the business world. You’re looking East. You’ve done your homework with AmCham (American Chamber of Commerce in China), on the Internet, with other “China Hands” and in your industry. You’ve found your “perfect supplier” on line, even found a second factory as a back-up. You’ve got a

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Master Chinese in China

July 5th, 2007  by China Business Success Stories

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One of the trends inherent to the economic growth in China, is the fact that more and more people are taking Chinese language classes. The best way to do that? Go to China and talk to Sally Zhang. She works as Program Director at the Chinese Language Education organization in Beijing. Conveniently located in the middle of Beijing’s business center.

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Mentality, Mindset, Mianzi - How to Avoid a Crisis

July 5th, 2007  by China Business Success Stories

Business_Crisis_China_Mentality_Mindset_MianziIn 2005 numerous public relationship crisises have haunted multinationals operating in China. Big brands such as P&G, Nestle, KFC, Johnson & Johnson, and Sony have suffered severe damage to their brands’ reputation. An analysis of the underlying reason for the problems encountered shows that they are due to a fundamental misunderstanding of the

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Summary of the Registration for Foreign-Invested Enterprises in China

July 5th, 2007  by China Business Success Stories

Summary of the Registration for Foreign-Invested Enterprises in ChinaWhat business forms for foreign investors to develop activities in China
(1) Forms of enterprise
ⅰ Chinese-Foreign Equity Joint Ventures,
ⅱ Chinese-Foreign Contractual Joint Ventures
ⅲ Foreign Capital Enterprises.

(2) In addition to establishing enterprises, there are

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