Research & Analysis

Event: 3rd Asia Pharma R&D Outsourcing Congress Organizer: Global Engage Ltd. Location: San Diego, Calif. Date: November 21-22, 2013 Web: www.globalengage.co.uk/asiaoutsourcing.html Contact: Nick Noakes Email: [email protected] Phone: +44 (0) 1865 849841  

Slower economic growth has reshaped the China market, but companies can retool their sales teams to meet new market demands. By Michel Brekelmans and Lane Chen  The industrial sector is moving forward and growing after years of slow economic growth. Many manufacturing companies that have been in a defensive posture to protect market share during […]

As part of a strategy to revive its slowing China operations, Daimler AG signed an $845 million agreement with China’s Beijing Automotive Group on November 19. Under the agreement, Daimler will own a 12 percent equity stake in Beijing Auto’s passenger car unit, BAIC Motor, and will have two seats on its board. The move […]

By Christina Nelson More international students are studying at American universities and colleges than ever before, and nearly 30 percent of those students are from mainland China, according to a survey released last week by the Institute of International Education (IIE). During the 2012-13 academic year, the number of Chinese students in the United States for undergraduate and […]

Organizer: AZ China Location: Online Date: November 12-14, 2014 Web: http://www.az-china.com/index.php?file=article&cmd=show&artid=243 Contact: Charissa Email: [email protected]

Organizer: American Conference Institute Location: Shanghai, China Date: November 12-14, 2013 Web: http://americanconference.com/2014/900/china-summit-on-mergers–acquisitions Contact: Jacqueline Xu Email:  [email protected] Phone: 1-212-352-3220*5527

Event: US-China Manufacturing Symposium Date: November 10-12, 2013 Location: Civic Center, Dothan, Alabama, USA Organizer: SoZo Group Web: http://www.ucmsd.com Contact: Min Xiong Phone: (202) 431-2606 Email: [email protected]

Chinese employees value companies with a clear vision and leaders they can admire and trust.  By Christine Raynaud and Angie Eagan  In today’s knowledge economy and environment of economic globalization, corporate culture has become an important competitive force in recruiting talent. Although corporate culture does not produce direct economic benefit, it is a key factor […]

The Coca-Cola Company plans to invest more than $4 billion in new products and facilities in China from 2015 to 2017, according to David Brooks, president of the company’s Greater China and Korea business unit. In addition to adding production facilities at the rate of two per year, Brooks said that Coca-Cola will also consider […]

In a court filing on Tuesday, Chinese solar panel manufacturer Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd. said it would restructure itself as a distributor and servicer of solar panels, after US creditors tried forcing the firm into involuntary bankruptcy last month. Suntech, once the world’s leading supplier of solar panels, made the filing for provisional liquidation […]