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Mexico Woos Chinese Tourists

05

Aug 2013


Global Sourcing, Logistics, Opportunities
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Mexico Woos Chinese Tourists

Hundreds of thousands of Chinese tourists visit the United States each year, but fewer than 50,000 went to its southern neighbour Mexico last year. But Mexico's looking to change that.   Its tourism secretary Claudia Ruiz Massieu has been visiting Hong Kong and the mainland to woo Chinese investors and tourists.   She said that last year Mexico saw about 1,500 Hong Kong visitors and around 47,000 from the mainland. "We're looking to grow those flows" she added at the start ...

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China’s Rising Costs

31

Jul 2013


Global Sourcing, Logistics, Opportunities
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China’s Rising Costs

Companies that reevaluate their China-based manufacturing operations can remain competitive despite inflation.                                     Executives across China have been quick to mention rapidly increasing labor costs in recent years as one of their top concerns for their China operations. China’s labor costs in the urban manufacturing sector reached ¥31,000 ($4,579) per employee per year in 2010, more than doubling from just ¥12,700 ($1,5...

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Eurozone industry ‘growing again’

26

Jul 2013


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Eurozone industry ‘growing again’

Private sector industry in the eurozone returned to growth in July, according to a closely-watched survey, boosting hopes that the single currency area will soon emerge from recession.   The Markit eurozone Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), which measures business output, was 50.4 in July. A figure above 50 indicates expansion.   July's figure was up from 48.7 in June, and marks an 18-month high.   The eurozone has been in recession since the end of 2011.   "T...

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5 Ways China Can Rise Its Imports

15

Jul 2013


Global Sourcing, Logistics, Opportunities
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5 Ways China Can Rise Its Imports

China’s growing middle class will become a strong source of purchasing power by reaching up to 630 million over the next decade. The primary objective for the Chinese government is to meet the expected demand and become a more customer-driven economy. The Chinese government restricts imports of American goods and has high tariffs on goods Chinese consumers are willing to buy. By decreasing tariffs on the imported goods China could help itself to obtain its objectives. Next will be introduced s...

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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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Afghanistan’s New “Gold” Rush…

27

Jul 2012


Opportunities
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Afghanistan’s New “Gold” Rush…

Every day, the world economy observes new actors entering the game. Some of them could be ones we would never expect but anyway, there they are. Today, we are about to take a look at how Afghanistan could become a new “Saudi Arabia”.   After years of fighting on the soil of Afghanistan and even under its floor, western scientists finally discover that the country has other attractions to make people come to this country. Many years ago, in a time when you could still feel the pres...

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New Trends, Learning Mandarin

26

Jul 2012


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New Trends, Learning Mandarin

Are you or your company already heading to China? If not, maybe you should check at the numerous people coming from the western world who try to settle in China with their whole family, and especially young kids in order to make them able to understand and speak good mandarin. It is told, and it is probably full truth that this language might the language of future. Americans are moving to China, it could be Chengdu or it could even be Singapore, but Americans are realizing the importance of man...

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Growing Use of Composite Materials

25

Jul 2012


Opportunities, Quality Control, Quality Management
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Growing Use of Composite Materials

Have you ever thought of starting or improving your business with Chinese or just Asian products? Well, if not, maybe you should consider it again...   China has long time been the homeland of cheap and fast produced textiles, electronics or whatever is manufactured. But now, Asia is entering another golden age... Loads of industries need new materials to develop new products. It’s the case for industries such as aeronautics, wind energy, automotive or automation industry. The new t...

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40 Tips to Survive a Chinese Trade Fair

20

Jun 2012


Global Sourcing, Opportunities, Quality Control
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40 Tips to Survive a Chinese Trade Fair

Beyond the obvious networking, learning, and sales opportunities, trade shows can also be an excellent place to launch a new company or product. Trade fairs can be extremely effective for making face-to-face contacts, identifying suppliers, and finding out how business really works in China. The Internet is not doing anything at all to displace face-to-face events. In fact, demand for face-to-face is growing as a result of the Internet facilitating transactions and opportunities, and extending t...

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President Election & Sino-US Relation

05

Jun 2012


Opportunities, Safety and Compliance
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President Election & Sino-US Relation

For decades, the United States' foreign policy regarding China has been a major debate topic in its presidential elections. As an election-year tradition, from Richard Nixon and John Kennedy in the 1970s, to Bill Clinton and George Bush in the 1990s, to Barack Obama and Mitt Romney (current frontrunner in Republican primaries) today, China occupied a featured spot in critical foreign policy discussions. American voters are wondering if Romney has a clear stance on his trade policy with China. If...

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