Companies Prime to Flex Innovation Muscles
By Stephen Shih As China’s economic growth decelerates, multinationals in China are looking to innovation for the next wave of growth. More than 90 percent of member companies in this year’s Business…
Legal Services Industry Report
Overall, AmCham China member companies in the Legal Services industry are slightly less optimistic than foreign business in other sectors. Market access barriers, regulatory challenges, and other policies that disproportionately disadvantage non-PRC…
Financial Services & Investing Industry Report
In 2015, members in the Financial Services & Investing industry had a profitable year: 66 percent of respondents made a profit, and 72 percent reported an increase in revenue in 2015 compared…
Consulting Services Industry Report
This Services sector report includes data from human resources, accounting, consulting and public relations firms, among others. Overall, companies in this industry are more optimistic in their assessment of the business climate…
Engaging and Motivating Future Leaders in China
Editor's note: AmCham China is offering a one-day training program on Leading Millennials through Coaching next month, Aug. 29. Over the past five years, we have witnessed a progressive trend in China,…
Getting Your Head Around the Global Mindset
A high-flying executive is hand-picked for a plum overseas assignment with a set of challenging objectives. Full of confidence, she sets off with her family on the exciting adventure that she expects…
China Gives Innovation the Top-Down Treatment
By Robert Nicholson Can a country become innovative if it wants to? China is out to prove it can be done. The development of advanced technology has become the government’s top priority,…
Chairman: Innovation is Never Purely Homegrown
Technology and innovation influences the values of a society by changing expectations, choices and realities of technological innovations. The implementation of technology and innovative ideas is also influenced by values. Without a value…
China Twists Cross-Border E-Commerce for its Gain
By Gary Li Cross-border e-commerce has been the surprising success story of the past few years in China. Since 2010, trade volumes have jumped from RMB 1.3 trillion to more than RMB…
Can Self-Driven Cars Drive Innovation for Autos?
By Bridget Riley and Doug Strub As companies build up technology that can allow cars to drive themselves, there's a big question – who will give up the wheel first? A recent…