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International purchasing in China / Taiwan

March 26th & 27th, 2008

Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport

33 Carlson Court, Toronto

 

Objectives :

The Chinese market includes a communist country in transition towards a free market economy and two

administrative areas HONG KONG and MACAU from which public administration respect some democratic

rights.

With a population of 1,298,847,624 inhabitants in July 2004, China has exported in 2004 436.1 billions

$ USD and has become an important supply source in many sectors due to its very competitive prices and

conditions. On the other hand, cultural aspects, custom systems, distance, currency, selection of good

sources authentically Chinese are risks related to this type of supply. This program will allow you to

better understand these various aspects, know the stakes and perform profitable negotiations for your

company and your market.

TARGET AUDIENCE:

Purchasing Agent, Procurement Manager, Manager, Importer, Agent, Distributor, Wholesaler, Logistics Manager, Banker.

For further information, please contact us at 1.877.726.2238

LEARN TO:

 

1- To select supply sources from ASIA

2- To negotiate with these sources

3- To minimize the risks for the importing company

 

SELECTION OF SOURCES:

One of the important stakes is the power to discover the right supply sources. There exists many ways to

find out these sources. We will cover security means for importing companies during the selection of

suppliers section.

CONTEXT:

If the company wishes to do business with Chinese suppliers, it must consider certain specific aspects to

the ways and customs of that country which is more and more opened to Occident especially since its accession

to the World Trade Organisation, such as means of communication, languages and dialects, time zones, economical

analyses of the market, international agreements applied in this country.

 

INVITATION TO TENDER:

In some cases, importing companies will ask Chinese suppliers to reply to calls for tenders. How adjust the

drafting in order to reflect this reality?

 

PAYMENTS:

There are many ways to pay the products purchased in foreign countries. We will make a listing, and will indicate

the international risks of payment and the impact on the cashflow for importing enterprises and, moreover, we will

cover the acquisition of currencies.

 

OVERVIEW:

Documentation and methodology :

International purchasing increase the documentation to treat. What can be asked to the supplier to get the best

logistic process? In this section, we will cover:

 

+ the certificate of origin;

+ the customs documentation;

+ the recognition of counterfeit products;

+ the way to manage certain forms of corruption;

+ the determining the good choice of transporters;

+ the right use of incoterms;

+ The right choice of packing.

 

Since the March 2003 election by the National's People's Congress (NPC) of the actual President HU Jintao and of

the Vice President ZENG Qinghong, we are witnessing a wave without precedent of changes at all levels.

 

There are actually 23 provinces (Sheng), 5 self-governing areas (Zizhiqu), 4 municipalities (Shi) and 2 special

administrative areas (HONG KONG, MACAU) included in China.

 

Furthermore, China considers Taiwan as its 24th province; situation devided with inhabitants of Taiwan and source

of conflicts.

 

Other specific important topics will be covered, such as :

Government corporations and private corporations: Large/Medium Enterprises (LMES),

mall et Medium Enterprises (SMES)

Spin-Off Role

Legal system

Contacts and opportunities (How to do business in China)

Enterprises index and credible information sources

E-commerce with China

Quality control

Logistics and warehousing

Canadian Embassy, Quebec Delegation in China and chinese representatives in Canada

Banking services

Credit, financing, insurance, guarantee and available grants

Holidays

Web resources on Provinces and other administrative areas

Example of an area of China which is a business and distribution center since more than 2,000 years

Overseas trade fairs of interest

 

The behaviour, the ethics, the business cultures, the vocabulary, the economic analysis, the modes of

operation must be adapted according to the asian area with which the enterprise is planning to

establish business relations. With the help of an overview of that immense area, participants will

be able to prepare and adapt themselves to various characteristics.

 

WHEN AND WHERE

March 26th & 27th, 2008

Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport

33 Carlson Court, Toronto

 

For more information do not hesitate to contact us at 1-800-861-6618.

 

To sign up or for further information, please contact Ms. Francine Dore at 1.877.726.2238

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