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When I travel, I keep my original passport on my person. People can break into your hotel room and steal your passport that way, also. So, the best way that I’ve found to keep my passport safe is to get a small neckback that I carry my cash, ID, passport, and checks in and […]

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“What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to him, “Go, I wish you well; keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing about […]

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Shawn Rein’s words are encouraging to foreigners who want to be on the ground in China. There are more needs for globalization and new perspectives. However, the managers need to start being more local. Great perspective.
One of other tidbit is that Shawn Rein has a background in Chinese studies, has been on the ground […]

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The funny thing is that these news reporters think this “newfound” patriotism is actually a new occurrence for the Chinese students. On the contrary, the recent news events have just brought to light what was underrepresented by the Western media. Look at China and India, they are prideful of their country and believe that […]

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Should we be worried that this job drain is happening? It is hampering our economy, but was inevitable even before mass globalization. “Geography is history” and America is now facing the balancing of a global economy. This just means that we have to stay competitive in the global economy. I loved what was […]

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I’m not sure if ethnocentrism is the reason for China’s treatment of foreigners and who is to blame for all the pollution. First of all, what China does in their own country is largely dependent on them. If they really wanted to have cleaner cities, then they need to put more research into cleaner […]

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Amazing story. But like they said in the article, there are many who were not as fortunate as this couple, being trapped with any space at all. Most were crushed and killed. My prayers are with the people of China and Myanmar.

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The issue with China is that it is constantly changing… and changing quickly. It is difficult to stabilize a company in China due to the widely varying factors. For example, the legal system in China is far from developed. It is one of the major crippling points of China. They are working on it, […]

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MEMO
To: CEO of Coca-Cola Inc.
From: Simeon Trieu, Head of Governmental and Public Relations
Date: 2008 May 10
Re: Protests in China
I hope this memo finds you well. I assure you that the present situation in China is nothing our of the ordinary. From the concerns you have addressed earlier, namely,
(1) protests/boycotts of the firm outside of China that the […]

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This video is of a Japanese train, not a Chinese train. The train conductor is speaking Japanese.
The situation in China is a little different. The trains aren’t as crowded as the ones in Japan, however, you still do have to run and rush to get your seat… and the occasional shove and push. It’s quite […]

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