The Next Boom, Part 4: Plunkett’s Four Keys- Obvious for us- True for them as well?

Three Represents, Four Modernizations, Eight Honors and Eight Shames- China is famous for it’s well numerated yet vaguely defined doctrines, and the effects and meaning that these strange lists have for the nation is always an intriguing parlor game.

Dancing Around the Dragon: Joseph Baladi’s Brutal Truth and the Core Problems of Chinese Branding

“More than two thousand years ago, the great Chinese sage Confucius taught his fellow-countrymen to be suspicious of eloquence of any sort, which he branded as a subtle and deceptive form of insincerity, and they are especially suspicious of any form of eloquence that is designed to part them from their money.” – Carl Crow, 400 Million Customers