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The Yellow Storm by Lao She premieres in Taipei in October

The Yellow Storm by Lao She premieres in Taipei in October

Lao She’s The Yellow Storm is scheduled to be done as a stage play and is set to premiere in Taipei on October this year, as recently announced by its production team. Listed as one of the top 100 novels in 20th century Chinese Literature by news magazine Yazhou Zhoukan, The Yellow Storm, is considered [...]

Jul 26 2010, 8:56 pm | Posted in Culture,Exhibitions | Read More »

Municipal office to audit government funded projects

Municipal office to audit government funded projects

The Shenzhen municipal audit office audited government funded projects with a total worth of 45 billion yuan. The audit body was able to save the government 3 billion yuan in government spending between the months of April 2009 to March 2010. Among the audited projects was the Shenzhen Metro which costs 1.8 billion yuan, but [...]

Jul 26 2010, 2:01 pm | Posted in Taxation | Read More »

Workers ordered back to work

Workers ordered back to work

Bus drivers, conductors and contractors were ordered back to work after going on strike over wage disputes. The transportation commission orders the resumption of the services at Buji Bus Station. Shenzhen Kondarl Transport Co. spokesperson said unpaid wages will be today, and the company will soon be restoring its routes. If the company is not [...]

Jul 26 2010, 12:49 pm | Posted in Human Resources | Read More »

Transport and Logistics Committee Roundtable

Transport and Logistics Committee Roundtable

The AustCham Shanghai Transport & Logistics Committee invites all members in the transportation and logistics industries to the fourth round table event for 2010. This event will dialogue on the latest regulatory changes, and a brief outline of the impact to the logistics industry in North America following NAFTA, as we look ahead to the [...]

Jul 26 2010, 12:48 pm | Posted in Transportation | Read More »

City to fill labor shortage

City to fill labor shortage

A report made the Shenzhen Human resources says that the number of people looking for jobs have increased to 30 percent  this year, thus decreasing labor shortage. Demand for labor in the manufacturing industry accumulates 48 percent of the city’s total demand, and with the raising of the minimum wages also attracted job hunters to [...]

Jul 26 2010, 12:46 pm | Posted in Human Resources | Read More »

What Do Australians Living Overseas Need to Do for Australian Federal Election 2010?

What Do Australians Living Overseas Need to Do for Australian Federal Election 2010?

The Australian Consulate has been contacting Australian citizens to update them on the Federal Election 2010. Australians should register online at www.smarttraveller.gov.au so that they can be contacted in an emergency or with information about important events, such as elections. With the next election scheduled for Saturday, 21 August 2010 there is a short timeframe [...]

Jul 25 2010, 10:32 pm | Posted in Civil | Read More »

Canadian Consulate General – Guangzhou

Canadian Consulate General - Guangzhou

How to get there From Guangzhou East take subway yellow line to intersection with blue line on station Gong Yuan. Take blue line towards Senyuan li. Get off on second stop at Yuxieu Park. Exit D1. To your left you will see china hotel. Take elevator to floor 8. Address, Phone, Fax, Email Address: The [...]

Jul 25 2010, 10:26 pm | Posted in Embassies and Consulates,Travel | Read More »

Winning the Wallet of Today’s Chinese Consumers

Winning the Wallet of Today's Chinese Consumers

Among the factors viewed as having complicated the market entry of foreign brands into China have been the perceptions of vastness and complexity, together with the diversity of its cities and provincial economies. China, as a market is more analogous to the Eurozone than it is to a single nation. As China’s economic growth and [...]

Jul 25 2010, 10:06 pm | Posted in Chambers Of Commerce | Read More »

A place in HK to get your China Visa

A place in HK to get your China Visa

I arrived to Hung Hom station in HK  last week. I needed to get a 2 entry L Visa. Travel agency quoted me 1500HK for same day service and 970HKD for next day. Price tag was too much and one lovely lady pointed out “Forever Bright Trading Limited”. This company is located within walking distance [...]

Jul 25 2010, 10:03 pm | Posted in Travel | Read More »

Discover Mongolia 2010: Mining Conference and Austrade “Boot Camp”

Discover Mongolia 2010: Mining Conference and Austrade “Boot Camp”

AustCham Shanghai members are invited to join Austrade on its upcoming mission to Mongolia. The focal point of the mission will be the “Discover Mongolia 2010” International Mining Investors Forum from 8-9 September, organised by the Mongolian National Mining Association. Austrade sees this conference as the most useful and comprehensive event for new foreign players [...]

Jul 25 2010, 9:58 pm | Posted in Trade & Investment Office | Read More »

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