Monthly Archives: May 2007

Chinese Investors Crunching Numbers Are Glad to See 8s

Posted on May 31, 2007 by Chris Carr
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Submitted By: Kerry Huang See this Wall Street Journal article (Chinese Investors Crunching Numbers Are Glad to See 8s). In the US and most developed nations, investors carefully study companies before making investments. Financial institutions with seasoned analysts account for … Continue reading →

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Leadership Part V – So What’s Primma Donna Stanford Up To?

Posted on May 30, 2007 by Chris Carr
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As a follow up to my previous series of posts on leadership and the soft skills of business (Leadership and the Himilayas — Part I, Leadership — Part II, Leadership Part III, Leadership – Part IV, Primping A Resume With … Continue reading →

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Walking the Walk, Not Just Talking The Talk

Posted on May 30, 2007 by Chris Carr
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My 6 year old daughter calls me on my inconsistencies every time. Kids don’t miss a thing … Same is true in business. The Silk Road International blog, a really outstanding blog that focuses on quality inspection and assurance and … Continue reading →

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China’s Executes Head of FDA (Equivalent) and Chongqing’s Former Justice Chief

Posted on May 29, 2007 by Chris Carr
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We have had some nice discussion on this blog on whether a lengthy prison sentence or the death penalty is appropriate for the Chinese business people who knowingly did things like allow the sale or export of poison food, fake … Continue reading →

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Urban Tourists (i.e., you and me) Lured By Call of the Countryside

Posted on May 29, 2007 by Chris Carr
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We recently had some good email discussion re: the deep sixing of our planned boat trip between Suzhou and Hangzhou, and the Plan B that I proposed of a visit to WuZhen. The China Daily recently published a nice article … Continue reading →

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Does Economic Development Encourage Or Discourage The Growth Of Christianity In China?

Posted on May 27, 2007 by Chris Carr
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Check out this three minute video (called “Christianity in China”). This video is by the NY Times’ Nicholas Kristoff of China Wakes fame. And here is the subsequent NY Times Op-Ed piece, From Torture to Plaintiff: Pilgrim’s Progress in China, … Continue reading →

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China Photo Contest

Posted on May 25, 2007 by Chris Carr
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When we are in Guangzhou, you will meet Lonnie Hodge of One Man Bandwidth fame, and some of his students. Great guy. Smart and quick as a whip. Kind as can be. As you will likely be taking lots of … Continue reading →

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Focus Firms

Posted on May 25, 2007 by Chris Carr
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Clarification to make sure there is no confusion: 1. On your individual blogs, each individual is supposed to have a short recap of each facility we will be visiting (noted *** in your information booklet). 2. Each team is responsible … Continue reading →

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May The Lassies, Plutos, Benjis and Eddies of China R.I.P.

Posted on May 24, 2007 by Chris Carr
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From the China Q & A Blog. Do you know the answers to any of the below questions? It’s pretty well known that dog is considered a delicacy in many parts of China and even though an increasing number of … Continue reading →

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Property Rights, Meet Marketing in China

Posted on May 23, 2007 by Chris Carr
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In the US we tend to take property rights for granted, in addition to having a body of well developed law on our shelves and an independent judiciary to help us sort out property disputes between parties. Not so in … Continue reading →

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