Summary: As part of CSIC’s efforts to keep buyers informed of WTO (world trade organization) rulings which could affect your sourcing, this post explains about the status of stainless steel sink imports and why China sourcing professions need to care about those products and WTO rulings. Even if you are …
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Background
When a sourcing project gets to a certain size, it often makes sense to set up a permanent presence on-the-ground in China to help manage the supply chain. This series of blog posts covers some of the key areas of consideration when it comes to setting up in China.
Options for …
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The China Daily runs the headline “Yuan’s trading reform gains momentum, risk prevention needed.”
Expanding the yuan’s floating band is a significant step of the yuan’s trading reform, but will also increase trading risks for export-oriented firms and banks in the short run, said Lian Ping, chief economist with …
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In his article “Yes, lean production is possible in China” QC expert Renaud Anjoran of the blog www.qualityinspection.org takes Author and China Consultant Rosemary Coates to task over an article she published entitled “Why China Is Not Ready for Lean Projects” in the Supply Chain Management Review.
I don’t know Mary …
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What are the reasons for the increase? And is this a good or bad thing?
The China Daily runs the headline “Business lawsuits in sharp increase” and correctly points out that one of the factors for the increased number of cases is that there are more and more foreigners …
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