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Quick Bit: The C.H.I.N.A. Formula at ‘China Success Stories’

The always incredible ‘China Success Stories’ blog has posted a transcript of James Chan’s speech at The Entrepreneurs’ Forum of Greater Philadelphia.  For all American business owners who are looking to cash in on the Mainland, I highly suggest a thorough read of this insightful post.

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Bill Gates is Exporting Charity to China. What Does it All Mean?

Bill Gates, the world’s most influential philanthropist, announced today that he will launch a campaign to get China’s wealthiest involved in forging careers in “giving.”  Aside from the obvious, there’s a lot of potentially good news here.  On a more immediate level, the promotion of philanthropy and subsequent introduction of NGOs has the potential to create tens of thousands of new [...]

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Three Incredibles and Three Inevitables

Yes, this is the time to be grounded and industrious but all work and no play can make a dull bull… Therefore, in line with Chinese tradition, I present “The Three Incredibles and Three Inevitables:” Three Incredibles: I must admit, my western guy friends in China never had much of a problem picking up local ladies; one [...]

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LINK UP, LEARN MORE: David Akast, E. China Director of reallyenglish.com

I was very excited to link up with David Akast, East China Director at reallyenglish.com and a long-time friend, to discuss the changing climate of ESL in China and one e-learning company that’s going to make a BIG impact.  For a free lesson, read on: reallyenglish.com has been supporting English education in Asia since 2002.  When did [...]

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Quick Bit: Hey A&Rs, China Raps

This just in from the NYT: Now Hip-Hop, Too, Is Made In China. To quote the lyrics of Wong Li from Dongbei: If you don’t have a nice car or cash, You won’t get no honeys Don’t you know China is only a heaven for rich old men You know this world is full of [...]

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