Made-in-China: Quality and cultural divergences

“Made in China”, is commonly believed to have a negative connotation. For most people entering into business relationships with Chinese companiesthere are many questions that lead to anxiety: How can I ensure the quality of my products? Can I trust my suppliers? Can I trust the result of the inspections? …

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VAT reform: who wants to save some money?!

In a recent edition of the “China Focus” newsletter, the tax experts at Fiducia reported on the trial tax reforms taking place in Shanghai, in which Business Tax (BT) will be replaced by Value added Tax (VAT). The reforms being tested in Shanghai will eventually be rolled out on …

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Are you being seen in China?

In this article, sourcing veteran Helmut Maertin gives an overview of China’s online business culture and offers strategies for businesses wishing to leverage the internet to communicate effectively with China-based staff, suppliers and potential customers.

Are you “seen” in China or are your links just an error messages?

Your site would obviously work …

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Navigation durch das Buchhaltungs labyrinth in China

Christina Fung | Fiducia Management Consultants

NICHT ERST SEIT EINE REIHE CHINESICHER FIRMEN NACH BÖRSENGANG IM AUSLAND FINANZIELLE AUFFÄLLIGKEITEN BEIM JAHRESABSCHLUSS AUFWEISEN, STEHT BUCHHALTUNG FÜR UNTERNEHMEN, DIE SICH IN CHINA ENGAGIEREN STARK IM BLICKPUNKT. DIE FINANZEXPERTEN CHRISTINA FUNG (CHF) UND JEANETTE JI (JJ) VON FIDUCIA BESCHREIBEN, WORAUF ES ANKOMMT.

CF: Was gehört …

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Правовая Система Китая (Часть I: С кем вы имеете дело?)

Lynn Li | JunZeJun Law Offices

Все больше и больше компаний в мире смотрят в сторону постоянно растущей экономики Китая, но  смогут ли они совладать с корпоративным миром Китая? Эта статья ― попытка дать вам некоторое понимание легальных аспектов такого соприкосновения.

Компания из Дубай (“Dubai Co.”) нашла через интернет-каталог производителе торговую компанию, …

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