8.6 Minutes in Front of The Mirror

Chinese men spend 8.6 minutes in front of the mirror according to a survey by Horizon Research Consultancy Group.
What I want to know is, then what?
Not only that, those same men spend about 80 yuan …

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 6th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

Chinese and Indian Companies Outsourcing, Too

A KPMG announced that 55% of Indian companies and 46% of Chinese companies are also currently outsourcing parts of their operations.Another one-third say they plan to do the same. These results are ba…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 5th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

Tiger Woods Gets His Own Golf Course

Tiger Woods will design and develop his first golf course – in Dubai, UAE.
It will be a 7,700-yard, par-72 course. Additionally, it will have a 60,000 sqaure foot clubhouse, a golf academy, 320 …

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 5th, 2006 in PanAsianBiz | No Comments

8 Actions to Support the China Threat Theory

1. China is expanding its activities in Africa.
2. China is increasing its military spending.
3. The dragon consumes too much oil and gas.
4. The world's commodity prices are unduly affected by…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 5th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

The Chinese Casting Couch by Zhang Yu

The article has been transferred to  The Chinese Casting Couch by Zhang Yu

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 5th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

5 New Software Bases Approved in China – And Then there were 11

China's Ministry of Commerce has granted five cities the status of national software base:
1. Guangzhou
2. Nanjing
3. Hangzhou
4. Chengdu
5. Jinan
The status entitles them to special treatment and…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 5th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

Santa’s Factory Located in Yiwu, China

Christmas goods from a Yiwu, Zhejiang Province jumped 42.6% over last year to $37.90 million, or 9,869 tons of goods, up 35.5%. These goods account for half of the Christmas gifts that Santa brings, a…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 5th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

China Taps Nigeria for Pharmaceutical Factory

I don't know how long it will be, but I am convinced that Africa is the next China, the next India, the next Southern Asia.
China already has its foot in the door.
China and Nigeria signed a memo …

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 4th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

Tata of India Wins $100 Million Bank of China Contract

IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) of India won a $100 million contract from the state-run Bank of China.
The deal is a win-win for India and China.
India gets the business, the deal was signe…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 4th, 2006 in All about India | No Comments

China will Overtake Japan in R&D Spending

China will surpass Japan in R & D spending this year to become the number two country world in that department…behind the U.S.
The U.S. spends about $330 billion. China will spend $136 billi…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 4th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments