China Business Knowledge China Business en admin@china-window.com <a href="http://www.globalmoxie.com/">Big Medium Web Content Manager v1.3.6</a> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.china-window.com/china_business/index.shtml Sat, 15 May 2009 03:02:00 GMT The role of a trademark owner’s proactive initiative and other fundamental considerations for effective IP protection in China Sat, 15 May 2009 03:02:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/others/best-practices-for-tradem.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/others/best-practices-for-tradem.shtml Do you want to import from China? Since most big retailers are now sourcing from China, smaller wholesalers and retailers typically wonder whether they should do the same, but are often put off by the complexities of getting started. Like all businesses processes, the process of importing from China has a lot of steps, each of which has its own complexities. For folks new to importing, these steps can seem overwhelming. But there are real business benefits to learning how to import - building import knowledge and expertise gives you access to a broader range of products at a broader range of prices than your competitors, giving you more product options to compete with. Sat, 15 May 2009 02:57:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/doing_business_in_china/import-from-china-getting.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/doing_business_in_china/import-from-china-getting.shtml   Sat, 15 May 2009 02:54:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/others/a-primer-on-drafting-sino.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/others/a-primer-on-drafting-sino.shtml A Chinese Representative Office (RO) may be the easiest and the cheapest way to establish your firm’s presence in China. However there are some traps which you should be aware of before and after the RO’s set up. Sat, 15 May 2009 02:48:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/tips-on-avoiding-represen.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/tips-on-avoiding-represen.shtml After your first study visit to China, you may realize that doing business in China requires a local presence of your firm to facilitate business communications, or you may wish to further assess a better understanding of the size and potential of the China market before investing committed resources. Sat, 15 May 2009 02:48:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/tips-to-set-up-a-represen.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/tips-to-set-up-a-represen.shtml One of the fastest and less risky ways to enter the China market is to leverage on Chinese distributors to sell your products in China. However, your market success will be highly dependent on the distributor to do the right things in right way. Sat, 15 May 2009 02:46:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/doing_business_in_china/selecting-the-right-local.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/doing_business_in_china/selecting-the-right-local.shtml You are set to enter the Chinese market, are done with your market research and now is the time to meet your potential Chinese business partners. However, before meeting them, you should familiarize yourself with some negotiation tactics and knowledge to secure yourself a higher chance of success. Sat, 15 May 2009 02:44:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/tips-to-prepare-for-your-.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/tips-to-prepare-for-your-.shtml China is still a growing market and capable of providing you quality suppliers. There are many ways to minimize your risk, and I shall share some of the more fundamental ones below. Sat, 15 May 2009 02:56:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/doing_business_in_china/importing-from-china-mana.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/doing_business_in_china/importing-from-china-mana.shtml Due to increasing market pressures and other situation-specific factors, employers are often required to terminate employees in China. This article briefly outlines some of the issues that must be addressed by employers before and after employee termination, including matters to consider during the hiring of prospective employees, from the perspective of the employer. Thu, 24 Sep 2008 02:12:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/doing_business_in_china/terminating-mployees.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/doing_business_in_china/terminating-mployees.shtml Outline the various procedures required to establish a restaurant in Beijing. Sun, 13 Sep 2008 02:47:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/doing_business_in_china/beijing-restaurant-business.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/doing_business_in_china/beijing-restaurant-business.shtml In this article, The way to import Housewares from China , I will give you an outline of how and where to source for these products in china and what are the things you should be looking for in order to avoid common pitfalls. Wed, 22 Jan 2008 16:16:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/the-way-to-import-housewa.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/the-way-to-import-housewa.shtml It was my intention to just mention Five rules for doing business in China, but then I realised that there are in fact no set rules for doing business in china. Tue, 25 Feb 2008 03:43:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/five-rules-for-doing-busi.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/five-rules-for-doing-busi.shtml My more than 10 yrs experience in import & export with china has taught me that the main disadvantages of doing business in china are related to the language, the meaning of a customer and the meaning of quality. Wed, 22 Jan 2008 16:06:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/others/disadvantages-of-doing-bu.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/others/disadvantages-of-doing-bu.shtml China is quickly transforming into a mass consumer market. Some say it is even going to overtake the USA. When is another question, but what we sure know is that it will. It has never been a better time to expand than now… Wed, 22 Jan 2008 15:55:00 GMT http://www.china-window.com/china_business/others/why-expand-your-business-.shtml http://www.china-window.com/china_business/others/why-expand-your-business-.shtml