Archive for the ‘Wuhan’ Category

Wuhan: The Paris of China

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

A disclaimer for you francophones out there: the title is not mine. At least, the idea for the title is not mine. The allusion came from the lips of a Frenchman on the Hubei government’s website: “Michel, general manager of Alstom, told reporter [sic] that he likes Wuhan and Hubei culture ...

India’s Democratic Edge Over China in Services Outsourcing

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

While in Shanghai last week making my rounds of meetings I had a very pleasant conversation with John Huang, a Project Director over at GIC, Global Intelligence Communications. GIC hosts industry-specific conferences in Beijing and Shanghai. I had co-chaired their conference on "The China Summit for Business Development Leaders" ...

Lights-on in Central China

Friday, August 24th, 2007

I recently met with representatives of a business development team of a major lighting and consumer electronics manufacturer. The Board of Directors dispatched the Team to develop a projection of what would be the best Chinese cities for the company to invest in over the next five years. The Team ...