Tag Archives: Made in China

‘It’s a myth that Made-in-China goods are of poor quality’

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Venky

(This interview about the campaign, by an unlikely candidate, to pitch the made-in-China label as measuring up to international quality standards, was published in DNA edition dated January 1, 2011. It offers an interesting counter-narrative to reports about the poor … Continue reading →

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This is a very dangerous time for China: Jim Walker

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Venky

(This interview with the legendary Dr Jim Walker, founder of Asianomics, was published in DNA edition dated June 22, 1010.) If economists were stellar constellations, Jim Walker would be Ursa Major. The grizzly former CLSA economist and founder of Asianomics, … Continue reading →

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We don’t need you, China tells foreign businesses

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Venky

(This report was published in DNA edition dated January 18, 2010.) Venky Vembu As an international lawyer working in China since 1981, Steven M. Dickinson has helped numerous foreign businesses navigate the legal maze in, and profit from, what has … Continue reading →

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Warning: Made in China!

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Venky

The ‘Made in China’ label can today be found everywhere, including increasingly in your life. But what do we know of how these products are manufactured, how safe they are – and how Chinese factories are able to make them … Continue reading →

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‘Don’t make excuses for poor quality Made-in-China label’

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Venky

(A shorter version of this interview with Paul Midler, author of Poorly Made in China, was published in DNA edition dated August 25, 2009.) Venky Vembu As a fix-it man for overseas importers and retailers sourcing from China, Paul Midler, … Continue reading →

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