Posts Tagged ‘Chinese Business Etiquette’

Guanxi – Very Important Business Relationships

The first thing most Western businessmen will hear about doing business in China is the importance of “guanxi” (articulated gwan-shee, with the stress on the first syllable), literally “relationships”.

Important Tips How to Giving and Receiving Gifts in China

10 Important Tips How to Use Business Cards in China

Business cards (called mingpian) are necessary so have a good supply. Have your business cards printed in English on one side and Chinese on the other.

Chinese Public holidays and business hours

When planning your business trip to China, escape organizing business meetings before, during and after Chinese festivals and public holidays.

What do you know, understand and remember – working with Chinese companies

Those company venturing into business with China; however, will also need to consider the aspects of Chinese business culture and Chinese business etiquette in order to quite succeed.

Business Philosophy in China

Chinese Business Etiquette Instructional Video

Chinese business etiquette

by Keris Lahiff There’s no doubt Australia and China have vastly different cultures. How can business bridge the two nations, so far removed by customs and oceans? Michael Blomfield, former head of local business banking at the Commonwealth Bank, is now an independent banking advisor, working in both Australian and Chinese markets. He joins Peter [...]

Chinese Business Etiquette

Much of China’s business etiquette draws on its basic cultural values, such as respect for age and position, and an orientation toward group goals rather than individualism. At the same time, there is little tolerance for overly emotional or loud behavior, with great value placed on the importance of relationships. With this in mind, here [...]