Articles in Doing Business in China
America’s Big Three car companies are in the tank. Toyota Motor Corp. is planning its 7th factory in China – Changchun, Jilin Province. The facility will manufacture 100,000 cars a year.
The joint venture is Sichuan …
Good news for Chinese wanting to visit the United States.
Last year, the U.S. embassy in China issued 400,000+ visas. That number was up 17% from the year before. Some 80% of people who applied were …
On the heels of the guy who used beer bottles and the sun to make hot water so his mother could take a shower, I have learned where he might have found all the beer …
Hainan Province in China is banking on clean energy. Can you say "wind power?"
The province is building a 120 megawatt (mW) wind power plant – 33 wind turbines with 1.5 mW each that once completed …
China's nuclear power firms are going the way of the auto and electronic companies.
The country wants to export it's ability and technology overseas.
Problem is, there is a massive push to expand the country's reliance …
The Koreans are no longer the largest population of foreigners in Japan.
For the longest time they were. Largely in part to many Koreans being brought to Japan by force when Japan had the Korean peninsula …
A farmer in China’s Shaanxi province used beer bottles to make a solar water-heating device. He wanted his 73-year-old mother to be able to take a warm bath everyday.
The 42-year old farmer apparently couldn’t afford …
Honda has a plan of attack for China this year.
The auto maker has two main goals –
1. Increase the number of dealerships to 700 by the end of the year.
2. roll out 650,000 cars …
Japanese companies are feeling tremors from the recent earthquake in China.
American companies are feeling them.
Okay, everywhere they are being felt.
Intel Corp. has a chip testing and assembly plant in the area.
Nokia Corp. is missing …
I don't know which country needs which the most, but I know that Japan's economy has partly recovered largely because China's economy is going great guns. When Japan had much to sell and no one …
