老毕看中国
一个老美在亚洲多年，他眼中的亚洲世界是什么样子....
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(2006-07-10 10:10:37)
WhichcompaniesinChinaarethebestbetsforrelativelysoonsuccessintheglobalmarket?1.Lenovo2.ShandInteractive3.Haier4.HuaweiTechnologies5.Baid.comarethechoiceofaBusinessweekarticle.clickheretocontinuereading...[阅读全文]
(2006-07-10 10:09:02)
GeneralMotors,Toyota,NissanandHondadominatemarketshareontheMainland.AccordingtoBusinessweek,therearenearly50,000UScompaniesoperatingontheMainland.Thesecompanieshaveinvestedmorethan$50billionsincetheearly1980sandmorethan80%ofthebusinessesareprofitable.WereitnotforChina,companieslikeGMandFordmayhavealreadygoneunder.Beijinghasurgeditsautomakerstoincreasetheircompetitiveness.clickheretocontinuereading...[阅读全文]
(2006-07-10 10:07:13)
AccordingtoBusinessweek,Chinahasabsorbedmorethan$600billioninforeigninvestmentsinceitopenedup.It'sthenumber3globaltradingnationanditseconomyismoreopentoforeigndirectinvestmentthanJapan.MillionsofChinesehavecomeoutofpoverty...butthereisstillabilliontogo.Still,Chinahasahugetradesurplus.Thiswilllastforawhile...maybeforever...that'sthecaseinJapananyway.clickheretocontinuereading...[阅读全文]
(2006-07-10 10:05:23)
AccordingtoBusinessweek$1250/monthcombinedincomewillputacouplesolidlyintothemiddleclassofChina.But,itwon'tbuythemahouse.Nottofret,mostmiddleclassearnerscan'tbuyahouseintheUSeither-atleastnotinanydesirablelocation.Mydabbling-in-real-estatewifetellsmethatitisawellknownmaxim-Sellerswanttoomuchmoneyandbuyersdon'twanttopaythatmuch.China,itseems,isnodifferent.Chinainvested$23.6billioninonlythreemonthsin...[阅读全文]
(2006-07-10 10:03:17)
ThereisonedirectlinkbetweenIndiaandChina-onephysicallinkthatis.ItistheHimalayanpassthatwasorginallymappedoutbyaBritishexpeditionmorethan60yearsago.
TimesonlinereportedthatColonelFrancisYounghusband(greatname-marriedawomannamedOlduglywife)openedupthepassin1904.But,itwassubsequentlyclosedin1962.Sincethen,herdsmenmeetatthetopofthe14,400footpass=totheheightofMt.Fuji-andswaplettersandsuch.But,theyt...[阅读全文]
TimesonlinereportedthatColonelFrancisYounghusband(greatname-marriedawomannamedOlduglywife)openedupthepassin1904.But,itwassubsequentlyclosedin1962.Sincethen,herdsmenmeetatthetopofthe14,400footpass=totheheightofMt.Fuji-andswaplettersandsuch.But,theyt...[阅读全文]
(2006-07-10 09:55:59)
WarnerMusicGrouphasstruckadealwithChinaUnicom-theworld'sthird-largestmobileoperator.Alloffive-year-oldWarnerMusicChina'sinventoryisnowavailabletoChinaUnicom.WMGmadeasimilardealwithSouthKorea'slargestmobileserviceoperator-SKTelecom.ChinaUnicom'scustomerswillhaveaccesstoWMG'sstableofpopularPanAsianartists.Includedinthedealareringbacktones,mastertonesandartistgreetings.clickheretocontinuereading...[阅读全文]
(2006-07-07 13:29:54)
IattendedarecentInvestmentinChinaandIndiaSummithostedbyFinancialResearchAssociatesIwillusethisforumtosharesomeoftheslide/insightsthatweregivenatthissummitforthebenefitofthosehoping/thinking/planningoninvestinginanAsiancountry-China,IndiaorJapan.ReferenceChecksPerformingreferencechecksonportfoliocompanyCEOsandotherscanbedifficultbecauseofdifferencesinlanguage,culture,andbusinessnormsGettingfrankand...[阅读全文]
(2006-07-06 11:41:47)
IattendedarecentInvestmentinChinaandIndiaSummithostedbyFinanicalResearchAssociatesIwillusethisforumtosharesomeoftheslide/insightsthatweregivenatthissummitforthebenefitofthosehoping/thinking/planningoninvestinginanAsiancountry-China,IndiaorJapan.
TrackRecordAnalysisDoesthefundmanagerhaveanattributableprivateequitytrackrecord?Howisitverified?Ifthefundmanageronlyhasabackgroundasacorporatemanagero...[阅读全文]
TrackRecordAnalysisDoesthefundmanagerhaveanattributableprivateequitytrackrecord?Howisitverified?Ifthefundmanageronlyhasabackgroundasacorporatemanagero...[阅读全文]
(2006-07-05 10:20:33)
Aknock-off,ofcourse,isafakeversionoftherealthing.And,Iamguilty,too.IonceboughtacoupleofpiratedDVDs(notquitethesame)inhopesofhavingsomethingtowatchona16hourplaneride.Oneworkedbuttheotheronedidn't.IsupposeIhaditcomingtome.EverybodywhoshopsinChinaknowswheretheycanbuyknock-offsthatcanbeprettdoggonehardtotellfromtherealthing.Don'tknow?TryoutsidetheUSembassyoroneoftheirconsulates.Sowhatarethetoptenknock...[阅读全文]
(2006-07-05 10:18:07)
ChiefExecutiveChinaMagazinedidasurveyinMayandJuneofthisyearaskingexecsfortheirpicksofExecutivebrandsinChina.Nearly2,500execsrespondedtothesurveyandweighedinon19categoriesofproductsandservicesfromcellphonestobusinesshotelstoairlines.HowwelldoyouthinkyouknowChina?Eighthcategory-WhatisChina'spreferredchoiceofspirits?3.GreatWallWine(14%)2.Mao-tai(25%)and1.Wuliangye(27%)
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