SUBJECT |
DESCRIPTION |
A |
Abacus |
This ancient predecessor to the calculator is still in common use today. |
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Accounting |
Accounting rules and regulations for operating in the PRC |
Adoptions |
For information on adopting children in the PRC |
Advertising |
Look for or solicit personnel or services in our classified section |
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Air
transportation |
Provides information on Airlines and Airports |
Asian Vegetables |
Learn about 'em, buy 'em |
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Astrology |
What lunar sign were you born under and what does it mean to your life.... |
Attractions |
Provides a list and description of must see tourist sites |
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B |
Banks and Banking |
Identifies and describes banking facilities in China |
Bamboo |
Everything you always wanted to know |
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Bicycles |
Bicycle traffic is the real traffic in China |
Big 6
in PRC |
The Big 6 Accounting firms and other accounting resources |
Buddhism |
One of the major religions in China, originating in India...... |
Business Case |
Find some helpful tips to doing a business case in the PRC(or anywhere) |
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Buy-Sell
Contract |
Description of what a Buy-Sell contract is and how it works. |
C |
Capital |
Provides information relative to Capital asset investments and duties. |
Capital
Requirements |
A checklist of capital asset requirements for a startup operation |
Chamber of
Commerce |
Describes the CCPIT, the PRC's Chamber of Commerce for international
trade |
China Business
Council |
Learn about the US-China Business council and access to economic and
trade data |
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Chinese Vegetables |
About Chinese vegetables, buy seeds for planting |
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Chop |
Your signature is not legal, your chop is.... |
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Cities in PRC |
Learn about the major cities in China |
Citizenship |
Dual Nationalities are not recognized and may pose problems |
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Classifieds |
Look for or solicit personnel or services in our classified section |
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Communications |
Describes and outlines the various types and level of communications
available |
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Compensation |
Provides information and guidance on Compensation issues. |
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Confucius |
Find the serious side of Confucius information, philosophy and religion |
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Confucius
Says.... |
The "fun stuff", light-hearted, humorous sayings |
Cookbook |
Find an oriental recipe on-line, lots and lots of them |
Country
of Origin |
Describes the meaning and rules of Country of Origin and Local Content |
Credit Cards |
Answers the question: Are credit cards available in China and what ones
can I use? |
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Crime |
Crime is lower than most other countries, the penalties are harsh. |
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Cultural
Revolution |
Provides an understanding of what the cultural revolution was and it's
impact on China |
Culture |
The lifestyle of the chinese people yesterday and today |
Customs and
Duties |
Customs and Duty rates and rules |
D |
Dalai Lama |
Learn about this religious leader from Tibet |
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Datelines, Chinese |
Find love and romance online |
Ditties |
A great collection of terms and definitions, many on the light side |
Diversity |
Consider and understand diversity issues in the PRC |
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Domestic
Sales Rights |
Provides insight to obtaining domestic sales rights |
Dress and Attire |
Trying to decide what to wear for business or pleasure in the PRC? |
Duties |
Provides an understanding of Duties, and Country of Origin |
Dynasties |
Chronology and description of chinese dynasties dating back to ancient
times. |
E |
Economy |
Current economic climate data |
Education |
A wealth of information geared to students of all ages about studying
China |
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Email |
Explores the availability of Email systems from China to a foreign home
office |
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Employee
Benefits |
Provides employee benefits information and rates |
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Ethics,
Business |
A word about maintaining ethics and values in the PRC |
Etiquette |
Learn and explore proper manner and etiquette while eating. |
Exchange Rates |
Displays information on exchange, theory and current rates |
Exhibitions |
Information on this years' exhibitions held around the country |
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Expatriates |
Definition and description of foreign nationals, and their associated
costs |
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F |
Fables, Chinese |
Surf through pages of Chinese fables |
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Face |
So, what is this concept of "Face" all about and why is it important? |
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Family |
Find out a little about the family unit and lifestyles in China |
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Facsimile
Machines |
Availability and use of fax machines |
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Folk Tales |
Here is a nice collection. You will want to read them all. |
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Feasibility Study |
An in-depth and lengthy project Feasibility Study must be submitted to
the PRC |
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Flag of PRC |
Learn a little about the flag |
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Food |
Find Oriental cooking recipes galore! |
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Foreign
Investment |
Must read information and links for the potential investor |
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Foreign Trade
Laws |
Lists and describes the legal articles governing foreign business and
investment |
Fortune Cookies |
Look here for an On-line Fortune Cookie! |
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Fun/Games |
Visit the fun and games section of this site!! |
G |
Games |
Learn about, and play chinese games online! |
GATT |
Find out the status of China's efforts and plans to join GATT |
Geography |
A look at the geography of the country |
Government |
Describes the makeup of government and the constitution |
H |
Health Risks |
Provides a listing of health concerns while visiting the PRC. |
History |
History of China |
Holidays and New Years |
Identifies the national, local and minority holidays celebrated in China |
Hotels |
Provides information and links on hotels in China |
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Housing |
Find a little about housing in China |
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Human Resources |
Human resources issues are quite different from the western world, find
out why... |
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I |
Import/Export |
Information and resources for Import/Export issues and companies |
Incorporation, Forms
of |
Describes the forms of incorporating your Chinese enterprise |
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Intercompany
Transactions |
Detailed information on Intercompany transactions |
Internet |
Identifies major ISPs in China and describes internet resources |
J |
Jet Lag |
Describes jet lag and it's affect |
Job
Placement |
Provides access to job placement services in country |
Joint Ventures |
Defines Joint Ventures and contrasts it to WOFE's in China |
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K |
Kites |
Go Fly a Kite! They originated in China |
L |
Labor Rates |
Provides information on anticipated labor cost the the PRC |
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Land
Ownership |
Did you know you can not own land in China? |
Language and
Dialects |
Find out how many languages are in use and much more |
Law |
law and legal information |
M |
Majong |
Learn about and even play on-line the most popular game in China |
Marketing |
Contains important information for your marketing plans in China |
Medical |
Provides pre-trip and in country medical information(and checklist) and
advice. |
Military |
A look at the military equipment and capabilities of the PRC |
MOFTEC |
China Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation |
Money and Banking |
Provides the answers to your banking questions |
Music |
Boy, I love my MTV!. Learn about music and MTV in China |
N |
Names, Chinese |
It's the Name Game. It's little about Chinese names and..Western names |
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Negotiations |
Provides overview for negotiations in the PRC |
New and Events |
Find information and links to the latest news: newspapers, magazines,
etc. |
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New Years |
Chinese New Years is the most festive holiday of the year. |
O |
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P |
Packing Tips and
Advice |
Check out tips and advice for what to bring with you on your trip. |
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Pandas |
Visit Panda Mania, one of the biggest and best Panda
Sites on the net! |
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Passports and Visas |
Going to China? Bringing a Chinese employee to your home office? Find
out how |
Patents |
Provides information on Patent laws and protections |
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Payroll Taxes |
Lists types of taxes and approximate rates, also see
Employee Benefits |
Philately |
Here you can find stamps from China. Order, browse or find history. |
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Ping Ying |
Find out how Ping Ying can help you read and pronounce Mandarin |
Population |
Find current population information by country, province and cities |
Proverbs, Chinese |
Fun proverbs |
Q |
Quality |
Provides an insight into quality issues, including ISO9000 |
R |
Recipes |
Find your favorite oriental recipe on line |
Red Pandas |
All about the Giant Panda's cousin. |
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Religion |
There are three major religions, but others exist... |
Rickshaws |
Rickshaws are still in use... |
Risk,
Business |
Provides an assessment of business risk in the PRC |
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Romance |
Find romance online with Chinese Dating Services |
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S |
Schools in
China |
Contains information on schooling, literacy and other educational information |
Shipping,
Product |
Useful information and comparison of Air versus Ocean freight |
Special Economic
Zones(SEZ) |
Describes what SEZ's are and how they work |
Stamps |
Find information and access to stamps of China, Hong Kong, Macou and
Taiwan |
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Stock Exchange |
The Shenzen and Shanghai Stock Exchanges can be accessed here |
Subways |
Provides a description of the subway system in major cities |
T |
Tai Chi |
Learn about an ancient chinese aerobic style exercise that can peel away
the stress |
Taiwan |
A brief description and history of Taiwan. |
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Taxes |
Provides recent tax rates for federal, province and payroll taxes |
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Tea |
The history of tea, types of tea, medicinal uses, tea links, everything
about tea. |
Technology
Transfers |
It is important to understand the ins and outs prior to investing |
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Telephones |
Information on telephones, lines and sell phones |
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Thousand Year Old Eggs |
Eat them up.....Demand Planners take note. |
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Toilets, Eastern |
Here's something every visitor should know! |
Trademarks |
Provides information on Trademark rules and laws |
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Trade Shows |
Information on this years' exhibitions held around the country |
Training |
Training needs, issues and considerations for local staff |
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Transfer
Prices |
Defines the ins and outs of transfer prices |
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Translation
Services |
Access to services which translate into Chinese type |
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Travel |
Travel information, advise, helpful hints, etc |
Trip Planning |
A useful site for how to plan your trip and what to bring along |
TSA's |
Detailed information on Technical Service Agreements(TSA's) and Billings |
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Turnover |
Information regarding anticipated local labor turnover |
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U - V |
Utility
Rates |
Provides utility rate, fee and surcharge information and other internet
site links |
US-China Business
Council |
Learn about the US-China Business council and access to economic and
trade data |
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Vacations
and Holidays |
Provides information on days provided each year |
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Vegetables,
Chinese |
How to grow them. |
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Visas |
Going to China? Bringing a Chinese employee to your home office? Learn
about Visas. |
W |
Waterways |
The Chinese love their waterways |
Weather Forecast
in China |
Travelling to China? Check out the current local city weather first. |
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Wedding
Traditions |
Want to plan a wedding Chinese style? You will find it here. |
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WOFE or WFOE |
Defines WOFEs and contrasts it to Joint Ventures in China |
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Wordfind Puzzle |
Do a puzzle on China |
X - Y - Z |
Xpats |
Useful information you and your family should read before accepting and
assignment. |
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Zodiac, Chinese |
Explore the Chinese Zodiac, learn the characters and their meaning |