HR Outsourcing is a fast developing trend in China, as complex labor regulations and tedious HR procedures baffle the increasing number of foreign investors lured to this booming economy. Many foreign companies have turned to HR outsourcing providers such as The JLJ Group as a solution to minimize legal risks, keep a focus on their core business activities as well as lower costs by avoiding the need to hire and manage an in-house HR team.

The range of HR outsourcing services available in China is tailored to match its unique set of labor regulations, policies and practices. Unlike other countries, China man... Read More

Good dental hygiene habits should begin before your child's first tooth comes in. Wiping your baby's gums with a soft damp cloth after feedings helps to prevent the buildup of bacteria. When teeth appear, start using a soft children's toothbrush twice a day.

Once your child is preschool-age, start using fluoride toothpaste. Don't cover the brush with toothpaste; a pea-sized amount is just right. Young children tend to swallow most of the toothpaste, and swallowing too much fluoride toothpaste can cause permanent stains on their teeth... Read More

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What's better in the summer than firing up the grill and cooking outside on the deck or patio? While traditional outdoor grills required charcoal and starter fluid, today's outdoor chefs have more options. In fact, those who are looking for a no muss, no fuss experience often choose a gas grill. Operators of a gas grill need only twist a knob for a hot, cooking-ready surface. The result? A delicious, grilled meal in a relatively short time.

A gas grill starts easily, warms up quickly and cooks more predictably than a charcoal grill, giving meat a barbeque grilled flavor. Higher end models... Read More

By Vincent Cheung

To those who are about to do trading business in China, the major advantage and purpose of setting up a Hong Kong company as the parent company and operating in the subsidiary trading company in mainland is tax avoidance. In Shanghai, there are a few company formation consulting conamies that can help you establish a Hong Kong limited company and open Hong Kong bank account without having you fly to Hong Kong. It only takes three weeks and around 100,000 RMB to set up a Hong Kong company... Read More

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Whether you love football or formula 1, basketball or badminton, here's where to go and watch your favorite team.

Expats may enjoy the sweet life here in Shanghai, but there are still certain things we miss from back home. Specifically, sporting events! As we work here on the other side of the world, we miss rooting for our favorite teams.

But not to worry sports fans. Shanghai has a thriving number of sports bars, standing ready for you to saunter in, grab a sandwich and a pint, and cheer your team on to victory. With the familiar... Read More

ESL Express is a professional freight forwarding and logistics company. We provide air freight, sea freight, road freight, warehousing and re-locations service. Originally established in New York in the early 90's today we can boast branches and warehouses across North America from East to West. ESL Express is also firmly established in China with branch offices in all major ports. This large network ensures a smooth journey for your cargo where ever it may be.

ESL Express using its experience and expertise in logistics offers a re-location service from China to anywhere in the world. This service apart from being very competitively priced is also very professional and can cater to any special requirements you may have. Please see our Re-Locations page here... Read More

In accordance with the existing laws of China, the establishment of enterprises with foreign investment is subject to project-by-project examination, approval and registration by the government. In general, the following steps should be followed for the establishment of Chinese-Foreign equity joint ventures and contractual ventures:

1. Submit the project proposal to the relevant department (planning department or technological renovation administration) and approval before investors can proceed with vairous jobs centered around the feasibility study of the project... Read More

An Overview of the Need, the Opportunity, and the Necessity for Small Business.

By Michael Connolly

Having lunch with a knowledgeable friend on the patio of local restaurant in Shanghai, our conversation turned to the question of how investors evaluate small companies looking for investment opportunities. Of course, there are a myriad of factors, but one which kind of surprised me was his comment about outsourcing. He said, "You know, VC's (Venture Capitalists) are now looking favorably on companies with a lean headcount and who are doing a significant portion of their operations via outsourcing." "Really," I said "I would expect that the investor would want to see... Read More

Opportunities and Challenges in China's Telecom Industry

By The JLJ Group

With a population of 1.3 billion, China owns the world's largest fixedline and mobile network in terms of both network capacity and number of subscribers.

China's telecom market, currently worth about $84 billion, is expected to reach $130 billion by 2009. If all goes according to plan, the Beijing Olympics this summer is expected to bring about major transformations in this sector that will create new opportunities for both foreign and local telecom players... Read More

This Event mainly develop the young Chinese children to understand, promote the Concept of Olympics, render Chinese friendship and relay 'One World, One Dream' to all the overseas visitors when they travel, visit in China during Beijing Olympic Games.

The event will include learning English knowledges in various sports with native Engish teachers,singing English Song, taking oral English Contest of Olympics knowledges, freely serving foreign visitor at airport, public areas, ports, gyms, and introducing Chinese culture... Read More