April 18th, 2008 by China Business Success Stories
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CultureFish Media will host a one-day trio of charity events designed to raise awareness and generate funds for the China Dreamblogue and its associated charities. The three events (YOU CAN COME TO ONE OR ALL!) include:
1. A One in a Million Charity Golf Tournament,
2. The China Digital Media Workshop,
3. and the China Dreambash featuring international hit singer and Capitol records artist Che’nelle. Read the rest of “China DreamBlogue Dream Bash” or post a comment
January 4th, 2008 by China Business Success Stories
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Tony Caldeira is one of Europe’s market leaders in the supply of cushions to volume retailers. A great achievement. The secret to his success? No doubt: his decision to make a move to China, which can be seen in the documentary Brits gets rich in China.We decided to give him a quick call to talk about about his business experience in China.
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January 2nd, 2008 by China Business Success Stories
November 27th, 2007 by China Business Success Stories
Hi everybody (and in particular Celina, John, Mayke, Christina, Louis-Bertrand, Denise, Hani, Rob, Benoît, Jorge, Jef, Nir, who did I miss?),
Thanks, to many of you, for sending me mail asking what the China Business Group on LinkedIn is about and what you can to do help make the group an overwhelming success! I – Michiel a.k.a. Michael – hope you will appreciate me answering some questions through this message to all members. As it will:
a) Spare me some time to answer everybody in person (copy-pasting makes it rather impersonal to me)
b) Share what this group is about with everybody
So here goes! Read the rest of “Introduction China Business Group” or post a comment
October 5th, 2007 by China Business Success Stories
Moving to China is a big challenge. Who is going to advise you on whether to rent or buy a house, how to build a network, and where to find the chamber of commerce? Colin Friedman has been in China since 1998 and knows all about these things. For two and a half years now, he has been running his own company – China Expert International Ltd – in what he calls ‘getting people started’: helping you utilize your expertise to the best in China.
Know the Market
Informing yourself before moving to a different country seems logical. However Colin Friedman has met many expats and companies that have failed in their preparation. Especially in the sectors where technology is involved: “They are bringing their high-quality products to a society that is prepared to accept ‘good enough’, rather than state-of-the-art. A country in which the average income is so low that people simply do not have a disposable income. Of course, in time they will be Read the rest of “Ask Colin Friedman for China Expert advice” or post a comment
