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China Businesscast: China's new labor law, everybody gets tenure

The new law aims to stop employers from abusing their workers. As of January 1st this year, a new labor law went into effect. Law firm Harris and Moure's Steve Dickinson has done extensive blogging about the new law. In this episode, your correspondent...

Published Sat, Apr 04 2008 9:29 PM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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China Businesscast: Indigenous Innovation in China

Is China to be the next hotbed of innovation? China wants to design its own iPods instead of just putting them together. In this episode your Danwei correspondents talk about China's goal of "indigenous innovation". China is following two paths of innovation;...

Published Sun, Mar 03 2008 6:00 AM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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China Businesscast: The creative agency landscape

Mauro Marescialli, managing director of Standards Following on the theme initiated at Danwei's First Plenary Session , this podcast interview looks at marketing communications in China and how one Beijing-based boutique design firm fits into the agency...

Published Thu, Feb 02 2008 4:23 AM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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China Businesscast: Restrictions on foreign investments with attorney Steven Dickinson

Steve Dickinson of Harris & Moure The National Development and Reform Commission of the Chinese government releases an annual "Catalog for the Guidance of Foreign Invested Enterprises". Steve Dickinson is a Shanghai-based attorney at the law firm Harris...

Published Sun, Feb 02 2008 10:15 PM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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China Businesscast: China's New Oriental and ETS, a classic IPR case study

Maya Alexandri gives insights into IPR IPR issues in China are often discussed in terms of politics, focusing on all the many reasons the practice China's IPR laws do not amount to what they are on paper. Less often does the discussion steer to what companies...

Published Wed, Feb 02 2008 1:24 AM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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Danwei FM: Technology policy in Asia

We are pleased to be interviewing David Wolf, CEO of Wolf Group Asia and author of and Peking Review . In this episode we explore China's version of "technonationalism", a term used to refer to technological development as a government policy. David argues...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2008 11:18 PM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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Danwei FM: CEO of China-based vertical search engine

Barak Paztal is co-CEO of Meijob.com , a job-focused vertical search engine based in Beijing. Barak introduces his firm and gives insight into the job search experience of China's jobless netizens. Listen to Meijob's Barak Paztal . Subscribe to Danwei...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2008 3:02 AM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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Danwei FM: Interview with Caroline Campbell

Erica of Responsible China brings us an interview with Caroline Campbell, creative director and co-producer of the Green Dragon Media Project, a multimedia report about the green construction industry in China. From Responsible China: Caroline Campbell...

Published Mon, Dec 12 2007 9:49 AM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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Danwei FM interview with Bill Bishop of Red Mushroom

A conversation with Bill Bishop, founder of Red Mushroom, producers of 宝宝蹦蹦 (Baobaobengbeng), a virtual world for children. Last time your correspondent's Mac was parked at the service center, I had to spend a week at a local internet cafe. When one reads...

Published Sun, Dec 12 2007 8:19 PM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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Danwei FM: Inflation in China

Some are having to cut back In the West, economists talk about CPI and other economic indicators. In China, when inflation rears its ugly face, the pundits talk about the price of pork and eggs--the first things sacrificed when budgets get tight. Shaun...

Published Wed, Dec 12 2007 11:24 PM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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Danwei FM: Chinese demand more plastic

Your correspondent had a business textbook in university that illustrated, with neat little box diagrams, the cultural differences in economic behavior between East and West, specifically that Americans buy everything on credit while Asians stow all their...

Published Wed, Oct 10 2007 4:42 AM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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Danwei FM: Job search with Maneck Mohan

Maneck Mohan, founder of Recruit.net As Chinahr.com's annoying superman job seeker commercial circulates on Focus Media screens and subway station walls, we are reminded of the proliferation of job sites that has occurred in the last year or so. Is it...

Published Sun, Oct 10 2007 10:40 PM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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When strategy consultants collide; "the good stuff" vs "its good enuff"

Strategic consultants do battle Sometimes you don't know what to believe. Remember when we couldn't get a straight answer about whether or not eggs were good for your health? We are having the same problems with brand strategy in China. Orit Gadiesh,...

Published Mon, Oct 10 2007 10:36 PM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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Danwei FM: Interview with +8*

Benjamin Joffe, CEO +8* An interview with Benjamin Joffe of consulting company Plus Eight Star --+8*. +8* specializes in Internet and mobile markets in Japan, Korea, and China. Recall your raised eyebrow when the Japanese lead in Babel used sign language...

Published Mon, Oct 10 2007 7:15 AM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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Danwei FM: Interview with director of Soul Carraige

Looking at China's environment through film In this special edition Danwei FM episode, guest contributer Erica Schlaikjer interviews Conrad Clark, director of Soul Carraige , which debuted September 25th. Soul Carriage , a literal translation of the Chinese...

Published Fri, Sep 09 2007 10:48 AM by Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China

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China Businesscast: China's new labor law, everybody gets tenure

China Businesscast: Indigenous Innovation in China

China Businesscast: The creative agency landscape

China Businesscast: Restrictions on foreign investments with attorney Steven Dickinson

China Businesscast: China's New Oriental and ETS, a classic IPR case study

Danwei FM: Technology policy in Asia

Danwei FM: CEO of China-based vertical search engine

Danwei FM: Interview with Caroline Campbell

Danwei FM interview with Bill Bishop of Red Mushroom

Danwei FM: Inflation in China

Danwei FM: Chinese demand more plastic

Danwei FM: Job search with Maneck Mohan

When strategy consultants collide; "the good stuff" vs "its good enuff"

Danwei FM: Interview with +8*

Danwei FM: Interview with director of Soul Carraige