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  • New Vehicle Sales Soar in China

    With the third quarter of 2013 complete, car sale statistics reveal that Ford Motor Company is gaining ground in China. With sales of 647,849 vehicles in the first nine months of the year - ...

  • Philippines-China Trade Shows Impressive Growth

    Despite weaknesses in the global economy, a recent report has revealed that bilateral trade between China and the Philippines has grown by 32 percent for the period of January to October ...

  • The Leaders in Export

    Germany has been known as the world’s top exporter, but with the latest economic figures being revealed in regard to China, it seems that Germany has now been surpassed, catapulting China ...

  • Sino-Africa Trade Hits Historic High

    Released in Beijing on Monday, the Annual Report on the Development of Africa noted that, despite the turbulence experienced by some North African countries during 2011, bilateral trade had ...

  • China’s Car Sales Continue to Soar

    In a report based on statistics from China's Public Security Bureau it was revealed this week that the total number of vehicles using the country's roads has exceeded the 250 million mark, ...

  • The US Recession, China, and You

    It would be most unusual if you did not buy anything from or sell to China. You may not always be aware of which country owns your favorite brands. Some top American names are now ...

  • World Business Implications for Governance in China

    Natural disasters test governance. Satellites help in some cases, but not always. You can guess that a storm could be brewing. It is more difficult to predict extremely heavy and incessant ...

  • Green Stars of China Business (Part 1)

    The Ministry of Science and Technology in Beijing has been internationally recognized for its sterling role in promoting clean forms of energy for China business. The World Energy Congress of ...

  • Global Uncertainty, Appreciating Yuan Impact China’s Growth Rate

    September's trade data released by the customs office of the Peoples' Republic of China indicated that the country's explosive export growth was slowing down. While both imports and exports ...

  • G20 Policy Challenge

    The G20, a group of twenty finance chiefs from around the world, will be meeting to discuss a new policy that will create a system that will be capable of warning the financial market of any ...

  • Business Hospitality Etiquette

    A business trip to China is likely to include some form of entertaining and hospitality, so it is a good idea to become familiar with customs related to the social side of doing business in ...

  • Sino-Africa Link Goes Beyond Trade

    According to statistics compiled by the US Heritage Foundation, foreign direct investment by Chinese companies in Africa between 2005 and 2010 totaled more than $44 billion. This includes ...