ZHUHAI • Airbus said yesterday it would hire 600 staff for its new assembly plant to be built in the north Chinese port city of Tianjin. Speaking at a media briefing at Airshow China, the country’s only air show and exhibition, Laurence…
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese officials estimate the migrant population has reached 150 million, doubling over the past decade as poor rural residents flocked to cities to take part in the country’s economic boom, state media said on Sunday. The figure for migrants…
China’s national pension system was covering 182.42 million people by the end of September, up 4.3 percent year on year, the Ministry of Labor and Social Security said in Beijing Thursday. In the first nine months of the year, some 7.54 million…
The Infosys campus on the outskirts of Bangalore looks like a chunk of the rich world that has been reassembled amidst the dust and debris of India. The echoes of Silicon Valley are everywhere. The journey there involves a wild ride along…
SHANGHAI, China, Oct. 18 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ — Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSII), the world’s premier executive search and leadership consulting firm, have announced key landmark findings from a study on Corporate Governance in China. Sponsored by Heidrick & Struggles and conducted…
SHANGHAI: Minutes after the news he had quit as chief financial officer of KongZhong Corp, J.P. Gan took a call from a headhunter. On offer was a top spot at a venture capital-backed Chinese company with plans for an overseas initial public…
The Chinese government is facing a “severe” employment crisis with 34.5 million people expected to come on to the labor market from 2006 to 2010, according to a senior member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). Chen Mingde, said at…
China is one of the easiest places for recruiters to lure expatriate executives, but is also one of the hardest places for them to succeed, according to a study released on Tuesday. A survey of more than 140 international recruiters by executive…
By Frank Mulligan, Talent Software If you are hiring staff in China you will at some point have come across people who exaggerate their experience and skills, or downright lie. An exaggeration will cause you little difficulty because you will be aware…
Only one-third of company directors in Asia outside Japan have taken formal steps to ensure an orderly succession when a chief executive leaves, a recruitment firm’s study said Monday. The findings are a stark contrast to some Western countries where up to…
