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Rich Kuslan is an attorney, writer, presenter, intereviewer. A mandarin speaker with native fluency (and a strong Taiwanese accent, by choice), he brings to AsiaBizBlog a deep-seated interest of 30 years and (he hopes) penetrating insight into Chinese life, ideas and history. Once fluent (now quite rusty) in Japanese, he once lived and worked in Tokyo and Osaka, in addition to tours of China and Taiwan, beginning in the early 1980s. A more extensive profile may be found here.-
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Monthly Archives: August 2006
Dell Loses China Trademark Suit
The Beijing News reports that Dell has lost its trademark suit against a Foshan (????) research institute, which had in 1997 registered a trademark for “??,” a transliteration of the Dell name. Dell has long since made use of another … Continue reading
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EVENT: COMMERCE OFFICIAL SPEAKS ON CHINA IN MANHATTAN
“Doing Business in China” Speaker: Jonathan M. Heimer, Deputy Principal Commercial Officer, U.S. Commercial Service, Consulate General of the U.S., Shanghai Time: Friday, September 8, 2006, 8:30 am – 10:30 am Location: Weissman Center for International Business, Baruch College, Room … Continue reading
Reflections on Transitions in Japanese Business Practices from the Bubble Era to Today (Part III)
Highly Adaptive Abroad, Japanese Firms Struggle to Integrate Global Best Practices at Home [Editor’s Note: With many thanks to the author for his insight, we conclude Shawn Beifuss’s series on Japanese business management practices. Part I may be found here; … Continue reading
Posted in Japan, Management
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New Proposed U.S. Export to China Regulations Webinar
UPDATE: Tom Pifer of GRVR tells me that a repeat of this webinar will be held on August 31. Check out GRVR’s website for more information. Gonzalez Rolon Valdespino & Rodriguez has announced a webinar happening today at 10.30 am … Continue reading
New PRC Foreign Investment Regulation
For those searching for it, newly promulgated regulation on the purchase of PRC enterprises by foreign investors may be found here (in Chinese).
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Reflections on Transitions in Japanese Business Practices from the Bubble Era to Today (Part II)
[Editor's Note: Today's post is the second in a series by Shawn Beifuss of Asia Logistics Wrap. Shawn continues his discussion of Japanese business management practices begun here. On the subject of Japanese transformations, you may also wish to read … Continue reading
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“How Do I Get to China?”
[Editor's Note: Now and again, this writer hears from young men and women who wish to build a career in China, echoing aspirations I heard and similarly uttered whiles ago, when most of that vast nation was off-limits to foreigners. … Continue reading
Posted in Entering the China Market, Legal
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[Thanks to a number of readers who have asked about podcasts. Technical problems, as well as projects at hand, have delayed the recording of new podcasts. Apologies! We should have new podcasts available shortly. Past podcasts remain available for listening … Continue reading
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White & Case Article on Chinese Stocks
Having ourselves penned a good deal of virtual ink on the subject of Chinese stock market reform (see our Investment archive), we thought it in order to recommend Seung Chong and John C. Leary’s article on the development of the … Continue reading
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Reflections on Transitions in Japanese Business Practices from the Bubble Era to Today (Part I)
[Editor's note: "Even an idiot can make money in easy times," said a Taiwanese business friend, once one of the largest garment manufacturers on the island and long since retired. "But the test of your commercial ability comes when times … Continue reading
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