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Doing Business In China Just Got Even Tougher

Posted in China Business

I have known Janet Carmosky for going on a decade now and I’d be willing to stack her China business knowledge up against anyone’s.  And not only does she know China business, but she is one of those people who just seems congenatillay incapable of pulling any punches.  I am a huge fan of hers,… Continue Reading

China Law And Business On Linkedin

Posted in China Business

A couple of years ago, we started a China Law Blog Group on Linkedin with the goal of creating a spam-free source for China networking, information and discussion. We now have  over 6,500 members. More importantly I am proud to say that our Linkedin group is a great place for lively discussions on China and for those seeking assistance… Continue Reading

On The Difficulties/Injustice Of China Business. Have At It.

Posted in China Business

Around five months ago, I did a somewhat long, very off the cuff, post, entitled, “Win-Win Negotiating In China. It Is More Than A Panda,“ on some of the things that make doing business in and with China so difficult. it drew some comments and, like most of our posts, was quickly forgotten (by just about… Continue Reading

China’s Future: Shanghai Or Beijing?

Posted in China Business

Rich Karlgaard, publisher of Forbes Magazine is in China right now and blogging on it. In Karlgaard’s most recent post, he asks whether Shanghai or Beijing are China’s future in a post, appropriately entitled, “China’s Future: Shanghai Or Beijing?” Karlgaard poses the question as follows: The big question: Is Beijing or Shanghai the true China?… Continue Reading

Foreign Company Construction In China

Posted in Legal News

Just came across an amazingly comprehensive article on the ins and outs of foreign companies engaging in construction in China.  The article is written by Ashley M. Howlett, who heads up the China construction practice at mega law firm, Jones Day.  The article is entitled, “China: The Impact Of The WTO On China’s Construction, Engineering,… Continue Reading

China Through Rose Colored Glasses, Clearly

Posted in Recommended Reading

So within just a few hours of posting on China’s darkside, I come across this Business Week article, entitled, “It’s Not So Tough in China.” This article paints an optimistic picture of China business for U.S. companies, as conveyed by those who ought to know best: U.S. companies in China.  This Business Week article nicely… Continue Reading