Western tourists are often surprised to learn there is no chop suey in China. American companies can also be unpleasantly surprised when they try to do business in the Chinese-speaking countries. Learn how to avoid the most common mistakes and succeed in the fastest growing market in the world. (And leave your fortune cookies at home)
3. CHINA’S
No Panda Express
在中國,沒有"熊貓快餐"
Besides my super power (making 30 Asian poses in a minute)…
I know how to drive.
And how to pronounce the “L” sound.
5. CHINA’S
No Panda Express
在中國,沒有"熊貓快餐"
Kung fu? Charlie Chan?
Not me. Try Sidney Toler
(American).
Bruce Lee & Jackie Chan:HuaTongOversea Blog/Charlie Chan: lovehkfilm.com/blog/roninonempty/?p=237
6. CHINA’S
No Panda Express
在中國,沒有"熊貓快餐"
The Chinese: old school?
We’re not at all behind the times.
The Chinese: just not tough?
Nope, we just don’t want YOU to ‘lose face.’
11. CHINA’S
No Panda Express
在中國,沒有"熊貓快餐"
So American companies can’t succeed
in the face of government censorship,
protectionism and local competitors?
12. CHINA’S
No Panda Express
Yes, they can.
在中國,沒有"熊貓快餐"
Buick’s sales in China are 300% higher
than in the States (source: AutoData Corp)
gminsidenews.com
15. CHINA’S
No Panda Express
在中國,沒有"熊貓快餐"
To understand the Chinese,
you don’t have to start
calling your kids, “garbage”…
Try Appreciation. Listening. Understanding.
newyorker.com
16. CHINA’S
No Panda Express
在中國,沒有"熊貓快餐"
American-style big business in China?
Please, leave the big ego at home.
USA: vecteezy.com/members/Aple / China: woidesign.com
18. CHINA’S
No Panda Express
在中國,沒有"熊貓快餐"
I know you don’t wanna hear it,
but patience and long-term engagement
are the keys to success.
Good morning / 早上好. (zǎoshang hǎo.)
Have you eaten yet? / 你吃過了嗎? (Nǐ chī guò le ma?)
19. CHINA’S
No Panda Express
在中國,沒有"熊貓快餐"
Bye-bye, Panda Express
Bruce Lee & Jackie Chan:HuaTongOversea Blog/Charlie Chan: lovehkfilm.com/blog/roninonempty/?p=237
20. CHINA’S
No Panda Express
在中國,沒有"熊貓快餐"
Would you be friends with me?
linkedin.com/in/evelynchou
twitter.com/evyfindstheway
evyfindstheway.com
謝謝, 再見!