Working in China can provide anyone with a dose of humility every day.
But there's a history of this kind of thing working in China.
Liu talks about those challenges that working in China presents, and reflects on what his facility has meant for Chinese-educated researchers like him, and for the country's universities.
The talent consultant added there was a rising trend for local Chinese companies capable and willing to offer international compensation packages and benefits that are targeted for expatriates working in China.
Residents like shipper Festus Mbisiogu -- who has been working in China for six years -- say they have trouble getting documents allowing their families to join them, making it harder for them to settle down.
The United States is also unique in the scale on which it attracts human capital: of the 314 laureates who won their Nobel prize while working in the U.S., 102 (or 32%) were foreign born, including 15 Germans, 12 Canadians, 10 British, six Russians and six Chinese (twice as many as have received the award while working in China).
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But since 1999 working life in China has had one big compensation: a trio of weeklong holidays.
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That is saying something, because 30 years of working in US- China business has taken Hank into some fairly ugly situations.
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But compared to working conditions elsewhere in China they do seem to be good, if not better than almost all of the alternatives.
Most of its graduates are working in universities across China.
The center is housed in a traditional courtyard mansion restored by two Americans, Brian and Jeanee Linden, who have been studying, working and living in China since the 1980s.
The 49-year-old has previously managed at Chelsea, Swansea and Rochdale, as well as working in Scotland and China in further developing a career which took in over 900 playing appearances for Chelsea, Arsenal, QPR and England.
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Lolapps has been working with 6waves for the past 18 month and felt that 6waves had a similar focus on analytics and data-oriented design decisions in building games, says Arjun Sethi, CEO of Lolapps. 6waves was also attractive as a global publisher, working with Tencent in China, Mixi in Japan, and Zapak in India.
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The firm has over 500 attorneys working in offices around the country and in China.
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"Psy's success seems to be haphazard but it isn't, " Zang Yanbin, president of the China Record Working Committee told the China Daily in March.
International environmental nongovernmental organizations and their counterparts in China are working aggressively to provide grassroots support for environmental protection.
Serial inventors and co-founders, Peter Dilworth and Maxwell Bogue, met in China while working on other projects and have been developing gadgets and toys for more than 20 years.
The9, established in 1999 as one of the leading game developers and operators in China, has stepped into the mobile internet field and now working with major telecom carriers and application distribution channels in China with high speed growth.
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More generally, CAPTCHAs have a bigger problem: Teams of people in India and China working to solve the puzzles for pennies.
Yihaodian, Wal-Mart's online arm in China, is working with local public-security officials to investigate the breach, a spokeswoman for the Shanghai-based company said Monday.
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Police later seized control of the area, which is in southern China's manufacturing heartland and is home to migrants working in a number of textile factories.
After discussing the plan with friends back in China that had been working for Baidu and Alibaba, the two were swayed.
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Suitable jobs and working conditions will need to be provided in China for them to return and be motivated by the opportunities in China.
An IMF working paper published in 2009 calculated that if China remained as dependent on exports as in recent years, then to sustain annual GDP growth of 8% its share of world exports would rise to about 17% by 2020.
Suzuki invested along with GM in Daewoo and in China, and Wagoner hints that the two will soon be working closely together in emerging markets.
Qualcomm already has teams of researchers working on Augmented Reality technology in South Korean, China, San Diego, and Vienna.
Last month AVIC agreed on a joint venture with Cessna to build jets in China, and it is working on a similar deal with Embraer.
Sukemi had a decent job working in the household of an Indonesian diplomat posted to China.
In my own industry, legal services, there were only a handful of foreign lawyers working for Chinese law firms back when I arrived in China in 1998.
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