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During Production Inspection Maintain Product Quality When Manufacturing in China

During Production Inspection: Maintain Product Quality When Manufacturing in China

When you outsource your production to a third-party manufacturer in China, not only you should care about the total cost and lead time, but also you need to be confident that the manufacturing supplier is capable to deliver products that meet your expectations and the quality standards. However, how can you ensure your manufacturer will […]

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It's All about Guanxi: Chinese Business Culture Takeaways

It’s All about Guanxi: Chinese Business Culture Takeaways

Another cultural aspect in Chinese society that is as major as our the “Face” concept indicated in our last CNY 2022 Special, is the “relationship” (关系, guanxi). In fact, the phrase guanxi is way beyond a cultural nuance now, but a concept commonly seen and acknowledge even on academic materials about international business, as China

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Face to Face, Or You Fall Flat on Yours - CNY 2022 Special: Chinese Business Culture Takeaways

Face to Face, Or You Fall Flat on Yours – CNY 2022 Special: Chinese Business Culture Takeaways

Our previous CNY 2022 Special has illustrated the tendency of not saying No in Chinese culture and the reasons behind this mindset. Many Chinese people have been raised to not say “NO”, or at least to indicate in an unnoticeable way, regardless of the circumstances. In the case of communicating with a supplier from China,

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