Expertise Anything about doing business in China, China Manufacturing and Sourcing, Chinese Culture, China Business Culture, Cross Cultural Training, China Consulting, The rise of China and India. Indian infrastructure and future business opportunirties. China vs. India.
Experience CEO of China BrightStar, LLC a Chinese/American manufacturing, sourcing and consulting company. We have offices and factories in Beijing, Guangdong, Hong Kong and New York. We serve small and medium-sized companies and Fortune 500 companies doing business or seeking to do business in China.
Previously lived and worked in China for BGSD, a China manufacturing and sourcing company. Served as VP of business development.
Organizations China Institute
Asia Society
Dickens Society
Publications Numerous daily newspapers, trade magazines, business magazines and general interest magazines.
Education/Credentials B.A. in Marketing
B.A. in Journalism
Masters Degree in Political Science
Past/Present Clients Wal-Mart, Microsoft, Continetal Airlines, JC Penney, Philip Morris and many more.
Q: My 24 year old daughter has relocated to China to teach English in Shenzhen. She specifically had ... A: I am sorry to hear of this. Sadly it is not uncommon. With Chinese customs it can be a crap shoot. ...
Q: I am in Shanghai for 4 days, and have a day to spare. Which is the best way of reaching Schenzen ... A: If you are short on time the best way to go is to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen. I believe it is ...
Q: i want to do business in Hong Kong or China and was wondering if i could get a job teaching English ... A: Yes, it is very possible. Many people come to China or HK to teach and then explore other ...
Q: how i go about buying goods in bulk to sell over in the uk do i need a tradeing licence or what do i ... A: I hope you are well. Thank you for writing me. In the USA you do not need a trading license, I am ...
Q: My name is Arjun and i am currently staying in Penang Malaysia. I am planning to make a trip to ... A: I would spend day 1 exploring Kowloon, do some shopping, then take the Star Ferry across to HK ...
Q: My name is Arjun and i am currently staying in Penang Malaysia. I am planning to make a trip to ... A: Hell Arjun. You will need separate Visas for Hong Kong/Macau and Shenzhen. There is not much to see ...
Q: I'm visiting china for the Canton Fair this October. I want t know where i MUST GO in China during ... A: I am not sure how long you plan on spending at the Canton Fair. That will determine how much you can ...