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Creative confinement: staying alive, sane, healthy, fit, productive and constructive while locked up for any reason.

LinkedIn has disappeared from China, a fact whose significance depends on which side of the Great Firewall you are.

East-West Leadership webinar with global career coach Peter Hill: the 'three-pillar approach' of building expat careers.

What are the essential qualities for China CEOs according to author Dr Laurie Underwood, and why they will not be found in one person.

Intercultural consultants Gabor Holch & Jurriaan Meyer discuss ‘China+1’, the concept of balancing the increasing geopolitical and human res

In recent years, China shifted rhetoric from global integration to global leadership. But in terms of hosting foreigners, China is a bottom-

Those who have ever been foreigners in China know how easy it is to trample onto the country’s countless taboos, and how awkward the consequ

Foreign experts and businesses in China are a discriminated minority and a privileged elite at the same time. Foreign-Invested enterprises a

Globalisation in business, management and leadership often disorient the very people who are supposed to provide orientation to others. Take

In recent months, multinational offices in China’s first-tier cities have been beehives of activity. Minutes before our scheduled coaching s

Most multinational executives I coach or train into newly assumed expat jobs nurture two different but related ambitions. First, they want t

By the time Dave took up his post as the Shanghai branch’s General Manager, he had done his homework on Confucian leadership. Nurturing ambi

“They are quite polite and indirect,” the new project manager describes her local colleagues. “When they communicate problems, you have to g

The non-extroverted majority of ambitious business leaders consider networking, similarly to public speaking, a dreadful and inevitable pros

As the USA and China fortify their trade-war trenches, expat leaders at multinational corporations (MNCs) become unwanted combatants in a co