Now if only it were so (theoretically) simple for Chinese luxury hopefuls.

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Because the simple fact is that the top one quarter of Chinese society is in an increasingly strong position to simply outbid Americans for the available supply of oil.

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The concept is simple: zhaopin.com - zhaopin means recruitment in Chinese - charges companies to carry job advertisements, like in a newspaper.

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Many Chinese companies still struggle to understand basic business procedures, even things as simple as attending board meetings.

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