29 Dec 2007 Business Working with Small to Medium Sized Factories in China I spent the week at factory in Jiangsu province. The owner, now retired, used to be a teacher before he opened his own factory some
14 Dec 2007 Business Shanghai'd! I always learn new things on business trips, and this trip to Shanghai has been no different. First, after a day at a tradeshow I
13 Dec 2007 Culture It's not all their fault. Really. I drive my own car here. Some people think I’m nuts. I find it quite convenient, if not a bit stressful. If you don’
10 Dec 2007 Business Christmas gifts and a few holiday updates Merry Christmas! SRI has a couple of gifts for all of our loyal readers! First, SRI makes a fantastic calendar every year from photos that
05 Dec 2007 Business Random thoughts from 5 non-stop days in 7 factories in three provinces in China 1. Factory owner and millionaire, 35 years old, tells me that the road out in front of his factory he built with his own hands