Category Archives: General Trading

Being Naked In Japan

Here is a great post by Garr Reynolds that should be essential reading for anyone doing or thinking of doing business in Japan. Click here Bookmark to: Hide Sites

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Tahoe Rim Trail 50K Race

Tahoe Rim Trail “A Glimpse of Heaven” “A Taste of Hell” Jose Castillo of Noon International ran the 50K Tahoe Rim Trail UltraMarathon race in the mountains of Lake Tahoe today Saturday July 17th. (50k about 32miles) The course runs … Continue reading

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Is the era of cheap Chinese labor coming to an end?

Tension has been pilling up for a while (circa 2008), a generation of young Chinese workers have seen little or no increase in their salaries while prices all around them have soared, inflation for the month of May surpassed the … Continue reading

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Year of the Tiger

Happy Chinese New Year – Year of the Tiger Noon Seattle office celebrating Year of Tiger! Bookmark to: Hide Sites

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Magical Mystery Eatery – Ogori Cafe in Japan

Ogori Cafe located in Kashiwa, a very nice town in Chiba is a restaurant with a twist. You order and pay. You receive what the customer in front of you ordered. Your order is given to the customer following you. … Continue reading

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Pesticide Contamination Has China Found The Solution

Eight Standards of Zhan’s Zero Pesticide Residual On November 8th, 2009 several of China’s top agriculture experts (the eight standards) met in Beijing. One of the presenters of interest was Professor Zhan Jingchun who spoke of his research on his … Continue reading

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China Coldest Winter In Decades

A report from PaiPai who has been monitoring the news out of China: “China is suffering the coldest winter (record breaking cold temperature in 30 years history) in Northern, NW, East coast (Yangzi River Triangle Area farm land grounds are … Continue reading

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Haiti Hospital Crisis

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Help The Haiti Earthquake Victims

If you would like to donate or help here are some links that might be useful: The White House Website American Red Cross Partners In Health Bookmark to: Hide Sites

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Obama Lunch Special

Obama lunch special in Rio de Janeiro. Bookmark to: Hide Sites

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