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1. Chinese biotech: the need for innovation and higher standards.

Author

Wong, Grace H. W.

Subjects
*LABOR supply, *PHARMACEUTICAL biotechnology industry, *BIOTECHNOLOGY industries, *LABOR market
Abstract

The article focuses on the benefits of the growing pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry in Hong Kong, China for Chinese scientists. These developments in the industry increase the return of Chinese scientists who are training abroad, such as the U.S. According to Scott Wadsworth, researcher at Johnson & Johnson Research & Development, their knowledge in the language and culture allows them to obtain higher positions. The main factor driving growth in biotechnology-based industry is the demand for low-cost labor.

Published
2006
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2. In China, Design Firm Discovers New Type of Work Force.

Author

MAKINEN, JULIE

Subjects
*LABOR supply, *LABOR market
Abstract

HONG KONG -- Next to a children's amusement park and upstairs from two huge nightclubs in Shenzhen, the creative minds of Tecatech are at work designing remote controls, headphones and the packaging for your next set of sunglasses. Founded in Britain in 1998, the company was the country's first product design firm to set up permanent offices in China. After setting up an office in Hong Kong in 2004 and working there for about a year, Andy James Lee, Tecatech's founder and design director, realized he was going to mainland China almost daily to meet with manufacturers and other business contacts. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Published
2010

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