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Webinar a Success!

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Webinar On the 20th of November, China Performance Group presented a successful Webinar in cooperation with Bencham and the EU Centre for SME's. The topic of the webinar was 'How to Control your Supply Chain in China' which elaborated on: • How to better match expectations and realities regarding price,...

China: From Factory Workers to Domestic Buyers

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The global economy is yet to recover from the after effects of the perilously deep recession. Europe remains under the grim clutches of a sovereign debt crisis and the USA is facing a fiscal cliff in 2013. Global demand is slowing and for the workshops of Asia, in order to...

Webinar: How to control your supply chain in China?

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Are you concerned about losing control of your supply chain in China because of language, cultural and distance aspects? If you are, then this is the webinar for you. Join us and discover: - How to better match expectations and realities regarding price, quality and delivery. - How to avoid...

Sourcing In Yiwu

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Unknown to many, there exists a small city by the name of Yiwu that has been the first sourcing choice of many foreign companies. If you want to know more about sourcing in Yiwu then this entry will give you a brief understanding and introduction about this unique city. Yiwu...

First Impression Blog: Chinese Exercising

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Anyone who has ever visited China has most likely been surprised in some way, either positive or negative.  This is not only due to the differences in culture, work ethics or the way of living, but mainly due to the fact that China evolved from a lot of traditions that...

First impressions: Moroccan food in Beijing

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I am originally from Morocco and having spent a year in China, I started catching the homesickness bug, or should I call it the homefoodsickness. I am doing my MBA in Nanchang, Jiangxi, a small city (in Chinese standards) which is not very international, so whenever I travel to a...

How to Control Quality Fade Issues

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Quality fade is a supplier’s behavior of progressively degrading the quality of the products to earn more profits. When a factory voluntarily participates in quality fade, disputes may arise between the buyer and the supplier, which can ultimately lead to early termination of agreements. Quality fade is not an unknown...

First Impression: Differences in Western and Chinese TV

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Born in Vietnam and subsequently emigrating to America, I feel like I have had the best of both worlds. Growing up, I would spend hours locked to my television screen watching Chinese historical dramas and soap operas, sometimes as much as 5 hours or more per day. My sisters would...

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