If you have an office in China you will no doubt receive many faxes inviting you to be a VIP attendee of this or that conference or meeting. These VIP sponsorship invitations have become quite a racket in China and are primarily perpetrated by government or semi-governmental organizations as a way to raise funds. Organizations […]
Entries from December 2008
VIPdom for Sale
December 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
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Watch Out for Counterfeit Money
December 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment
As if there weren’t enough hazards to watch out for in China add this one to your list of things not to do. Four U.S. citizens and residents of Puerto Rico have been in jail in Shanghai for over six weeks now - charged with trying to use counterfeit Chinese money. The Governor of Puerto […]
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The State’s Heavy Hand in the Airline Industry
December 15th, 2008 · No Comments
If you were in any doubt about the heavy hand that the government has in the airline industry in China this article may clarify the situation for you. If the government decides they want changes they can obviously get rid of the chairman of an airline and replace him with the chairman of a rival […]
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