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Chengdu Investment News: January 7, 2008
Agricultural Trade Office at US Consulate General Chengdu opened On December 14, the Agricultural Trade Office at US Consulate General Chengdu was formally opened in Chengdu, which is the fourth set up by US Department of Agriculture (USDA) in China, following those of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, and which is also USDA’s 102nd among overseas [...]
Beijing
I almost went to Beijing this weekend, almost in the sense that Emma said “Let’s go to Beijing” and I said “OK!“, but then my boss said “Let’s work on Saturday” and I said “OK!“. So now I’m not going. Forgive me father, it has been 11 months since I came to Shanghai and I [...]
36 Hours In Beijing
My friend, software guru Buzz Bruggeman, founder of and driving force behind Activewords (endorsed by James Fallows, I kid you not. Click on the Activewords website for proof of this), sent me an article from today’s New York Times mapping out what to do in Beijing if you are there for 36 hours. The New [...]
Silk Road International Blog: Great China Substance.
David Dayton over at the Silk Road Blog has for quite some time been churning out really good posts focused on China sourcing. The only reason I have not put this blog on our blogroll is because it is so difficult to navigate, due in large part (I suspect) to it being part of the [...]
China’s Changing Economy Is Changing Everything
Despite my inability to find anything on it through Google, I am convinced there was a TV show (or maybe a movie) with a character who, I believe, after getting completely dumped on would rise up and fight back, but not before first saying “Now that changes everything.” What show, what movie, what character? I [...]
The 2007 winners of CHaINA award for superior achievement in logistics were selected
Couple of weeks ago, the China Supply Chain Council presented its CHaINA Awards for the third times to celebrate superior achievements that are enabled by supply chain management in China. Over 150 supply chain senior executives gathered to give recognition and compliments to five outstanding winners at a prestigious gala dinner held at the Shanghai [...]
Strategy (and Policy Alignment) Pays Off
State visits from the France and the US often result in big trade deals – especially for planes…and especially when a company makes a good strategic play in relation to support for Chinese policy. In the latest case the big contract is for Airbus (the obvious loser is Boeing ), and the policy is China’s [...]
Event: “Going Global – Business Opportunities in the UK Conference 2007?
We are pleased to promote the following conference, put on by our friends at Great Events. They did a great job last year, and once again are offering insight into some key current issues and opportunities: “Going Global – Business Opportunities in the UK Conference 2007″ for Chinese FDI 09.00 – 17.00. December 11th 2007 [...]
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