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$6b in trade contracts at China-Eurasia Expo

09

Sep 2014


Global Sourcing, International trade
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$6b in trade contracts at China-Eurasia Expo

URUMQI - The fourth China-Eurasia Expo (CEE), a six-day international fair, was concluded on Saturday in northwestern Chinese city of Urumqi, capital of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. The Expo saw more than $6 billion worth of foreign trade contracts signed with Chinese companies. The figure was a 7 percent year-on-year increase compared with that in last year, said the expo organizer.   This year's expo theme "Opening up and Cooperation for Building Silk Road Economic Belt" aim...

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Quality derives from education

05

Sep 2014


Opportunities, Quality Management
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Quality derives from education

Big initiative on vocational training is to upgrade China’s economy   Shenyang in China's industrial northeast, dominated by heavy industry and leviathan state-owned enterprises, may seem an unlikely model for the modernization of the country's economy. Still, the capital of Liaoning province is seen as a leader in vocational training. It has had a long tradition in turning out the skills that industry needs and in 2010 was designated as one of 10 vocational training pilot areas. Th...

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Happy Dragon Boat Festival!

27

May 2014


Global Sourcing
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Happy Dragon Boat Festival!

China will have a 3 days holiday from May 30 to Jun 2... Arrange your inspections and audits well before with your suppliers before they leave for the holiday!   The Dragon Boat or Duanwu Festival is a traditional and statutory holiday originating in China. The festival now occurs on the 5th day of the 5th month of the traditional Chinese calendar, the source of its alternate name, the Double Fifth Festival.The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, so the date varies from year to y...

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5 Whys – Problem Solving Techniques

10

May 2014


Global Sourcing, Quality Control, Quality Management, Safety and Compliance, Supplier Assessment
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5 Whys – Problem Solving Techniques

The 5 Whys is a simple among many of the problem solving techniques that helps you to get to the root of a problem quickly. Made popular in the 1970s by the Toyota Production System, the 5 Whys strategy involves looking at any problem and asking: "Why?" and "What caused this problem?" Very often, the answer to the first "why" will prompt another "why" and the answer to the second "why" will prompt another and so on; hence the name the 5 Whys strategy. Benefits of the 5 Whys include: It h...

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Counterfeits, an Urgent Issue in China!

21

Jun 2013


Safety and Compliance
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Counterfeits, an Urgent Issue in China!

Counterfeit goods from China account for almost 2% of world trade, equaling $250 billion per year, the latest research from the United Nations Office on Drug and Crimes (UNODC) shows.   Since the 1978 Economic Reform and Openness strategy, Chinahas gradually grown to the main source for pirated goods coming into the United States and the European Union. Some researchers have found that around 60% to 70% of the worldwide pirated and faked products come from mainland China.   ...

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Protection against Online Thieves!

08

Jun 2013


Safety and Compliance, Service Offered
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Protection against Online Thieves!

What CISAA does? Based in Shenzhen, CISAA provides Intellectual Property Investigation Services throughout. CISAA have specialized in Anti-counterfeit Investigation for a long time. We continue to take successfully and positive action against organisations involved in the theft or misuse of Intellectual Property throughout Hong Kong and the. Many of our cases have been coordinated against highly organised crime syndicates. Our Internet Countermeasures program (ICMS) provides online investigati...

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Business Never Stops

15

Sep 2012


Global Sourcing, Safety and Compliance
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Business Never Stops

If you have already done business with China, you know that it is not easy everyday... Sometimes, it would look like even the government leagues against your business. That’s the problem encountered by many companies when facing “The Great Firewall”. But since several years, companies and individuals have been starting to use VPNs (virtual private network) in order to avoid this restriction, and to be able to access all of the services and media the internet can offer.   Chinese...

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Face Is Vital for Your Business in China

03

Sep 2012


Global Sourcing
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Face Is Vital for Your Business in China

You are in China for a long time travel, to finish your studies or simply to do business… Then you already encountered a phenomenon that you might have not understood quite properly: The Face phenomenon. The importance of face in China is well documented with numerous articles, studies and tracts on the importance of managing face in China.   What does face mean, how do you manage it, and what is the relevance with regards to Gen Y?   Face is considered uniquely Asian or ...

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