Will China become a major force in the US auto industry? Or, is it really a question of “when?” How will the ‘Buy American’ provision affect the automotive sector on a global level and impact America’s relationship with China? Part 2 of my interview with automotive industry expert, Bill Russo, provides an insider’s perspective from [...]
Will China surpass the US market in auto sales? Can a Chinese-branded car company compete on a global level? As Chrysler’s first Regional Vice President in Northeast Asia with over 20 years in the automotive industry, Bill Russo has the scoop. He was also kind enough to chat with me via Skype for this illuminating [...]
Ted Naganawa brought an interesting article to my attention today. I’ve crudely translated sections of the article to English and have posted the original version at the end of the post. A few questions resonate with me: 1. Are underground sales of Chinese newborns a direct result of the 20 million out of work migrants? 2. Why isn’t Western [...]
Today’s media coverage really got me in a funk. Jobless rates are at an all time high, Japan’s finance minister is hitting the bottle, and then I received an email about commoditized babies. At least there’s one bit of good news related to the economy- shark attacks are down. So, rather than follow the example [...]
From culture to business to politics, Alistair Nicholas really understands China. As Founder, President and CEO of AC Capital Strategic Public Relations, Alistair advises multinational corporate leaders on a market that should not be explored without an expert to lead the way. If your business has an existing presence in China or you’re considering entering [...]
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