China DreamBlogue Dream Bash

April 18th, 2008  by China Business Success Stories

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China Charity EventCultureFish 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

Chinese trade secrets according to Caldeira

January 4th, 2008  by China Business Success Stories

Tony CaldeiraTony 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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China Business Success Articles, Top 2007

January 2nd, 2008  by China Business Success Stories

China Business Success Articles Top 2007China Business Success Articles Top 2007China Business Success Articles Top 2007China Business Success Articles Top 2007China Business Success Articles Top 2007China Business Success Articles Top 2007Top 5 best Chinese Business Blogs 2007Top 5 best Chinese Business Blogs 2007It’s that time of the year again. We’re looking back on a spectacular year, so time for some reflection! Hereby we proudly present you the five most read articles of last year, the five most commented on articles and the top-10 list of countries where you, our readers, are from!

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Introduction China Business Group

November 27th, 2007  by China Business Success Stories

LinkedIn China Business GroupHi 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

Ask Colin Friedman for China Expert advice

October 5th, 2007  by China Business Success Stories

China ExpertMoving 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
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