It’s been a while since I last wrote an article on the web about my experiences in China. First a quick glimpse on why.. A year in Shanghai passes by very fast. You come here with a purpose, you come here with a way of thinking and working and you have to change all that… First it is about first impressions and you take the time to fit into your new working and living environment. Sharing your experiences is
It is true: China has a large market area, where you can make a very decent living, but don’t expect miracles. Rob Groeneweg believes thát is the essence of doing business with China. His friendship with the Chinese Anne Xu is what started his hands-on experience; selling Chinese art on the Dutch market, through his newly founded business, Xuro. The sale of Chinese art still needs time to flourish, the demand on Xuro’s services as a business developer on the other hand
My journalism course on China’s Mass Media had a guest speaker today — Arthur Kroeber, the managing director and head of research for Dragonomics and editor-in-chief of the China Economic Quarterly. Mr. Kroeber talked to us about the evolution of the business press in China since the
On a trip to China last year, I was sitting in the airport and got into a conversation with a businessman who was heading to China for the first time. He was the CEO of a small company here in the US that had a very unique product line and niche, and he proudly told me of his plans to show up in
Most "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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