Posts Tagged ‘hong kong’
Supplier Challenges – Negotiation Strategy
How Knowledge of Your Suppliers’ Challenges can help Your Negotiation Strategy in China In April 2015, I had the chance to supervise interviews of over 1000 suppliers attending the Global Sources electronics and household goods trade shows in Hong Kong. The Questions focused on what is your number one challenge and how are you responding…
Read MoreChina Whispers: Why everything you’ve heard about China is wrong
The official introduction to the book: CHINESE WHISPERS tugs aside this age-old curtain of distortion in a powerful counterblast to modern assumptions about China. By examining the central myths, or ‘whispers’, that have come to dominate our view of China, Ben Chu forces us to question everything we thought we knew about world’s most populous…
Read MoreVideo – Evaluating Prospective Suppliers on the Show Floor
Exclusive to CSIC! This video covers the following: China Sourcing – Evaluating Prospective Suppliers on the Show Floor – The Do’s and Don’ts by Charles Kirmuss CSIC volunteers Charles Kirmuss and Professor Neale O’Connor were recently in Hong Kong to host a seminar on China sourcing at the Global Sources trade show in April 2014…
Read MoreHong Kong Increases Exports to the Middle East
Trade with a Middle Eastern country could be a very lucrative opportunity due to the rapid growth of their economy. Naturally, the formula to finding the right suppliers and buyers will have to be executed in order to succeed. The United Arab Emirates has been in the spotlight for a while with regard to their…
Read MoreThe World’s Biggest Electronics Event
From left: Shaher Husein, Camilo Tafurth, Mike Bellamy, and Godefroy Delteil I attended my very first trade fair at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) this October. Thankfully, I went with Mike Bellamy, Advisory Board Member & Featured Blogger at the not-for-profit China Sourcing Information Center, who’s been attending the fair regularly for many…
Read MoreHK’s annual budget speech and what it means for foreign buyers
CSIC corporate sponsor and China expert, Thaddaeus Mueller of www.Fiducia-China.com, in a letter to his clients and friends recently gave an excellent summary of the HK financial secretary’s annual speech. With his permission, Thad’s letter is printed below, but I would like to draw attention to some key point about “profits tax remains unchanged at…
Read MoreChina’s Legal System
As more and more companies around the world look to engage in the ever-growing economy in China, what will they do to cope with the corporate world in China? This article tries to give you some clues to the legal aspects of this engagement.
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