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The Challenging Chinese Consumer Market | iLook China
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Looking at China from an outsider's point-of-view. The Challenging Chinese Consumer Market. When foreign businesses such as Home Depot or Wal-Mart open for business in China, knowing the market and consumer is a good idea. Most Chinese consumers have a different perspective than most Western shoppers when it comes to spending money. The average Chinese consumer born before 1980 prefers to pay cash and buy the best quality for the lowest price. Bob Schmitz writing for NPR’s Marketplace. Wal-Mart critics m...
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Romeo and Juliet in China | iLook China
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Looking at China from an outsider's point-of-view. Searching for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet in China. August 4, 2015. Shakespeare’s drama Romeo and Juliet is often taught to ninth graders in US high schools. Other Shakespeare plays are studied at other grade levels and in college. When Mao ruled China (1949 to 1976), Shakespeare was banned as was Aristotle and other Western philosophers. Mao died in 1976, and that ban was lifted in 1978. In fact, according to Cheng Zhaoxiang. 8220;Some Chinese theate...
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China’s Romeo and Juliet | iLook China
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Looking at China from an outsider's point-of-view. Searching for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet in China. August 4, 2015. Shakespeare’s drama Romeo and Juliet is often taught to ninth graders in US high schools. Other Shakespeare plays are studied at other grade levels and in college. When Mao ruled China (1949 to 1976), Shakespeare was banned as was Aristotle and other Western philosophers. Mao died in 1976, and that ban was lifted in 1978. In fact, according to Cheng Zhaoxiang. 8220;Some Chinese theate...
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Shakespeare in China | iLook China
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Looking at China from an outsider's point-of-view. Searching for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet in China. August 4, 2015. Shakespeare’s drama Romeo and Juliet is often taught to ninth graders in US high schools. Other Shakespeare plays are studied at other grade levels and in college. When Mao ruled China (1949 to 1976), Shakespeare was banned as was Aristotle and other Western philosophers. Mao died in 1976, and that ban was lifted in 1978. In fact, according to Cheng Zhaoxiang. 8220;Some Chinese theate...
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bombing Cambodia | iLook China
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Looking at China from an outsider's point-of-view. Korean War POWs compared to America’s Illegal Wars in Laos and Cambodia. August 5, 2015. Some time ago I watched a documentary on the Korean War that mentioned that 87% of United Nations (U.N.) troops captured by the People’s Liberation Army or North Korean troops during the war died in captivity, but it doesn’t explain how they died. Not only did Nixon and Kissinger not seek the necessary approval from Congress to bomb Cambodia, (and Laos 1962-1969) the...
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Changing China through its Youth – Part 3/5 | iLook China
https://ilookchina.net/2011/02/01/a-changing-china-through-its-youth-part-35
Looking at China from an outsider's point-of-view. Changing China through its Youth – Part 3/5. Narrator mentions how entrepreneurs that have been away from China must get used to doing business in China, which may include bribes. In fact, to Chinese there is no clear definition of what is bribery what the West calls corruption is deeply rooted in China’s culture (and has nothing to do with Communism) and is not seen the same way. We also had a bad experience with a contractor we signed on to build an ad...
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About Learning China and why we are moving to iLook China. 124; Comments RSS. About Learning China and why we are moving to iLook China. Rebirth, Chinese Style. Posted on October 29, 2009. China is changing rapidly and every time I go, I discover evidence showing how fast. On the trip to. Two hundred years before Christ, Xian was the capital for the first emperor of China. The city would remain a capital for most of the next eighteen-hundred years before the Ming Dynasty moved to Beijing. If you are not ...
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Korean POWs | iLook China
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Looking at China from an outsider's point-of-view. Korean War POWs compared to America’s Illegal Wars in Laos and Cambodia. August 5, 2015. Some time ago I watched a documentary on the Korean War that mentioned that 87% of United Nations (U.N.) troops captured by the People’s Liberation Army or North Korean troops during the war died in captivity, but it doesn’t explain how they died. Not only did Nixon and Kissinger not seek the necessary approval from Congress to bomb Cambodia, (and Laos 1962-1969) the...
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bombing Laos | iLook China
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Looking at China from an outsider's point-of-view. Korean War POWs compared to America’s Illegal Wars in Laos and Cambodia. August 5, 2015. Some time ago I watched a documentary on the Korean War that mentioned that 87% of United Nations (U.N.) troops captured by the People’s Liberation Army or North Korean troops during the war died in captivity, but it doesn’t explain how they died. Not only did Nixon and Kissinger not seek the necessary approval from Congress to bomb Cambodia, (and Laos 1962-1969) the...
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Goodbye China/Flight to Canada – Security Gestapo Baggage Checks, Surrounded by 26 Argentinians, and HOME!!! | Serenity in China
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Just another WordPress.com site. Laquo; 36 hours to Canada . . . Nearby “Chinese” Restaurant in Canada. Goodbye China/Flight to Canada – Security Gestapo Baggage Checks, Surrounded by 26 Argentinians, and HOME! July 6, 2011 by kimchiicecream. Our university student-assistant showed up to help and make sure everything was ready (i.e. the driver! Until finally on Monday morning (the day before we leave! Our student-assistant calls her and asks her to confirm that we have a car booked for each of our depart...
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