This link to extraordinary photos of Saturn really puts your life in perspective. Infinitesimal doesn’t come close. Visiting China for the first time is a … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged China business, China Sourcing, china trade | Leave a commentThe title of this post is one of my favorite sayings. As an entrepreneur, it reminds me to keep trying, even when it is hard; … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china assembly, China business, china development, china entrepreneur, china packaging, china quality control, China Sourcing | Leave a commentWhen Mike Bellamy and I chose the China track at the University of South Carolina in 1997, it was still an avante garde career move. … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china assembly, china development, china marketing, china quality control, China Sourcing, china trade, china vendor coordination | Leave a commentI’ve heard this from a number of American businessmen over the years. Then when you start sharing “China stories” they are as shocked as the … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged China business, China Sourcing, china trade, china travel | Leave a commentI get this all the time from the folks I meet. My response? “No, you don’t. You might want to go to China, but you … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged China business, China Sourcing, china trade, china travel | Leave a commentBusiness books aplenty have been written on the importance of guanxi or relationships in China. And most of them are boring, so I won’t add … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged China business, china development, China food, china trade, china travel, guanxi | Leave a commentI had a late dinner Monday night with an old friend/classmate/colleague/client who was passing through town. We had a nice time watching the Colts defeat … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china assembly, China business, china quality control, China Sourcing | Leave a commentI’ve been an expat several times in my life, from studies in the UK to stints in Singapore, Taiwan and China. All were relatively short, … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china assembly, China business, china logistics, china medical assembly, china quality control, china shipping, China Sourcing, china trade, China VAT system | Leave a commentI saw this piece today that asked when GM could have turned it around. It is just a short blog post, but I read it … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged China business, China Sourcing, china trade | Leave a commentI love to read. It is really my only hobby; I never go a minute without a source of new information to occupy my attention. … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged China business, China Sourcing, china trade | Leave a commentChina is experimenting with VAT reforms in Shanghai this year. If you are doing business in Shanghai, ignoring the changes could mean missing an opportunity … Continue reading
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