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CHINAtalk eJournal - July 2013 edition
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About HCI Group, Ltd., HCI Group, Ltd. operates both GlobalAutoIndustry.com and GlobalBusinessProfessor.com portals. GlobalAutoIndustry.com provides information and resources to automotive executives responsible for their company's international development and operations, and helps them with doing business in the global marketplace. The Company's eJournals CHINAtalk, ASIAtalk, EUROtalk, AMERItalk, LATINtalk and GLOBALtalk HR editions, now reach 25,000 automotive supplier subscribers worldwide. The monthly eJournals provide targeted information and insight on doing business in international automotive markets. GlobalBusinessProfessor.com, a global business education platform, helps companies grow and succeed in international markets by providing education and training solutions to global challenges presented by leading experts from around the world. On-Demand Seminars and Audio Interviews provide valuable learning opportunities, while training programs provide effective international solutions to companies' global business and operational needs. Whether your company sources internationally, imports, exports, manufactures in several countries, has joint ventures or plans to do business internationally, you will find valuable help here. Contact us.
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Competing in the China Truck Market - Winning in China's Mid-Market
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Most multi-national companies that aspire to be global leaders have no choice but to find a way to win in the Chinese mid-market. The common strategies employed by MNCs are to:- Ignore the risk and avoid competing in China's ... Read on...
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China tax planning for cross-border transactions of China's auto industry
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In this issue, we highlight the major tax, customs and foreign exchange issues commonly seen in cross-border transactions in the auto industry in China. We also explore potential tax planning ideas, which are important for mitigating risks ... Read on...
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China auto sales pick up in first half
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Automobile sales posted strong growth in the first half of the year, despite the country's lackluster economic performance, according to China Association of Automobile Manufacturing (CAAM) data on Wednesday. Sales grew by 12.34 percent ... Read on...
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Additional China automotive industry articles
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China manufacturing activity slows to 11-month low
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China's manufacturing activity fell to an 11-month low in July, hurt by a decline in new orders, according to a preliminary survey by HSBC. The bank's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 47.7 from 48.2 in June. The PMI ... Read on...
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Assembled for Failure: The Machine Tool Component Sector in China (white paper)
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In spite of the largest machine tool market in the world, China's domestic machine tool component supply industry does not seem to be able to take off. Domestic component makers remain focused on the lower-end market segment, and face difficulties ... Read on...
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Additional China manufacturing articles
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A new era for manufacturing in China 19 industries to shed capacity: Move marks the government's determination to cut overcapacity, reform economy Steel supply glut continues to dampen prices To read above articles, please click here...
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"Negotiating Successfully in China" online course
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Negotiate Successfully in China will show you how to: - Construct a negotiation plan that leads to profitable business - not empty promises
- Develop and maintain value-adding relationships and networks
- Find the right partners - and keep them loyal
- Protect your technology, intellectual property and assets
- Identify and leverage your sources of power
- Understand what Chinese negotiators really want - and what they really mean.
To download Course brochure, click here ...
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A member of the board of Knorr-Bremse Asia Pacific explains how the German braking-systems company has developed a global-local approach to capability building in China. Most multinationals seeking to establish a successful local business ... Read on...
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Chinese Wage Growth Is Slowing Significantly
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China's one-child policy has contributed to a demographic structure in which the working-age population isn't growing fast enough to sufficiently support economic growth. Companies are struggling to fill positions, and the ones that can ... Read on...
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Rising labour costs erode China's competitiveness
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During the years of double-digit Chinese economic growth, Yiwu in eastern China's Zhejiang province was the focal point for manufacturing of consumer goods in China. It was once home to the world's five biggest sock manufacturers, the ... Read on...
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Additional China human resources articles
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Foreign exchange rules further simplified for foreign direct investment in China
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On 11 May 2013, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange of the PRC (SAFE) released the Provisions on Foreign Exchange Administration of Inbound Direct Investment by Foreign Investors, which entered into effect on 13 May 2013 (SAFE Circular 21). Read on...
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"Expat Healthcare Issues in China" with Kevin Zhou, Michelle Colona and Anthony Hidell
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Doing Business in China? Is your company struggling to understand the Chinese health care system, the spectrum of medical insurance in China and how the new Social Insurance Law affects your non-local employees? To view, please click here
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"Recruitment Challenges in the Chinese Manufacturing Industry" with Chris Baillargeon
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This On-Demand Seminar focuses on the recruitment challenges in the Chinese manufacturing industry, and how to overcome those challenges to hire the best employees. Seminar covers: Identifying Candidates, Attracting Candidates, Contract Negotiation/Structure, Legal Issues, Retaining Talent, Expatriates. To view, please click here
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Upcoming OnDemand Seminars
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"Negotiating with the Chinese" - interview with Andrew Hupert
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Andrew Hupert, NYU Professor, negotiations expert and author of "The Fragile Bridge", conducts a candid 20 minute interview for GlobalBusinessProfessor.com giving tips and insights for negotiating with the Chinese: what to expect and what they expect in return. To listen to interview
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"One Year Old: How Has KORUS FTA Affected the Auto Industry?" - Interview with Daniel P. Malone
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In this segment, Ron Hesse interviews Daniel P. Malone, of Butzel Long regarding the impact of the Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement as the Agreement approaches its first anniversary. Special focus of the interview includes the impact on the automotive industry. To listen to interview
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"The Importance of Accent Reduction for Increased ROI" - Interview with Judy Ravin
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This interview examines the ROI of training and development and, in particular, communication training. For companies whose workforce is compromised of non-native English speakers, specific challenges exist. Interview topics particularly address two solutions: how the training process can minimize language barriers for both native and non-native English speakers alike, and how English pronunciation training ... To listen to interview
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Latest articles from around the world
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To read the following articles, click hereChina Orders Government-Debt Audit as Growth Risks Rise Source: BloombergBAIC purchase of Fisker wouldn't advance China auto maker's EV goals much Source: China-EV.orgHere's What Will Happen If China's Economy Lands Hard Source: BusinessInsider.comHonda to build Acura models in Guangzhou Source: Automotive News ChinaBMW's Fabricated 'Ctrl Z Day' Sparks Viral Sensation On Weibo Source: Jing DailyBrighter outlook for China-EU trade Source: China DailyApple Supplier Accused Of Labor Abuses By China Watchdog (VIDEO) Source: Huffington PostGazing into the future of American business in China Source: The Washington Post
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ALYSHA WEBB CHINA-EV BLOG
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China finds some new stones in its electric vehicle policy; still crossing the river
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Is China backing off its push to have millions of electric vehicles on China's roads in the next ten years? Not exactly. But recent statements by government officials do signal a change in strategy.China is moving towards a plan which do ... Read on...
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ADDITIONAL CHINA ARTICLES
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Additional articles on doing business in China
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High rent to bite foreign firms in China China adopts Europe's model for patent classification Video: China to issue policies to boost exports Implementing the VAT reform in China: Evolving challenges of a single VAT system High rent to bite foreign firms in China Road construction to accelerate in central, west China China to raise fuel prices Shanghai free trade zone testing ground for reform: Free trade zone for Shanghai Finding China's New Future To read above articles, please click here
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