In 1979, China set a one child per family policy in place to put the brakes on population growth of their 1.3+ billion person country. Now Beijing is allowing couples to have…
Read MoreI’m a bit of an economic information junkie, and found this tidbit interesting. Following are the Debt to GDP ratio of some of the major industrial nations (source: US News). Japan’s is…
Read MoreWe have so much to be thankful for, don’t we? We live in a country with incredible freedom and opportunities. Food on the table. Family. God’s provisions are seen throughout each day….
Read MoreYesterday we kicked off the Global Trade Blog – Welcome! I will be posting on a weekly basis on topics that affect your business as relates to sourcing product from China, including…
Read MoreEvery once in a while a new customer will come to us with a new product. It hasn’t been completely prototyped or engineered, and they want to know if a factory in…
Read MoreEarlier this year, during a visit to China, I toured a large factory that makes wood products. This factory has large production capacities, and work in a variety of woods, including maple,…
Read MoreIn 1988 I was in a train station in China, waiting to depart. I was accompanied by a Taiwanese man who had traveled with me from the U.S., and two mainlanders who…
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