Archive for the ‘The Halfpat Life’ Category
Want A Finance Job in China? Apply to the CBRC
Friday, December 19, 2008 0:45 1 CommentFor those of you who are willing to eat a little bitterness and gain some great experience and connections, the CBRC may have an opportunity for you. Looking to stock their pond, China’s Banking Regulatory Commission is now looking to hire for 15 positions: Financial crisis study News collecting Financial innovation supervision Wealth management supervision [...]
Amena Lee Schlaikjer: High Hopes of Entrepreneurs in China
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 1:52 3 CommentsOne of my best friend in Shangahi, Amena Lee Schlaikjer, agreed to sit down with me a few weeks back to discuss her adventures in Shanghai. It isn’t always easy, it isn’t always what it seems, you don’t always know everything.. and giving up is not an option. Part 1: High Hopes for Shanghai Part [...]
Due Diligence in China With Jay Boyle
Saturday, August 30, 2008 2:13 No CommentsGood friend, and old China Hand, Jay Boyle of Expat CFO sat down with me last Friday to discuss due diligence in China. Having personally worked with Jay, what I always enjoyed from afar was the way he and his team can model out financial information. Whether it is a hotel in Ningbo, a start [...]
Can A WOFE in China Provide Visas? How Many?
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 4:18 11 CommentsIt may seem like a no brainer in answering this question, but last week I was fed a question by a good friend who had been hearing that his friends were having trouble getting his employees from an F to a Z. In his email to me, he wrote: that the registered capital requirement for [...]
China F Visa Update: I Bring Good News for Some
Sunday, April 27, 2008 4:20 17 CommentsWas sent the recent UK Update, and it appears that clarifications have been made now. I should tell you that I have sent out several emails to AMCHAM, US Consulate, and US China Business Council. I have not heard back from the later 2, and AMCHAM is still working to get clarification. So. Before doing [...]







