Why do Business in China?
Myths about Doing Business in China
- Carson Block, China Primer
This article covers a number of widely-believed myths about doing business in China. Included in this article are the misconceptions on how cheap it is to do business in China, China’s cheap labor, and the realities of “guan xi” or relationships.
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Deciding on China
- Carson Block, China Primer
There is a tremendous amount of hype about doing business in China these days. The large multinationals are all here, and many small / medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seem to be tripping over themselves to enter China in some way. However, China is not suitable for a number of businesses. This site, and the book it complements, Doing Business in China for Dummies (Wiley & Sons 2007), are designed to 1) give you a realistic picture of what is involved in doing business in your field in China, and 2) introduce you to companies that can help you execute your business in China.
