Interview: A Mexican in China in El Time of Swine

Summary of 3-part interview (dyanainmexico.blip.tv); When Import Business Owner Juan Jose Garcia Caballero departed Mexico City to China on April 22, 2009, his greatest perceived challenge was to secure suppliers and make business relationships at a trade show in Guangzhou. Learning of Swine or H1N1 flu in Mexico, he was concerned for state-side Mexicans; however, as suppliers canceled meetings and accounts of discrimination against Mexicans in China began to surface, Juan Joses stress heightened and he began to alter his plans, manage his risk of quarantine and maintain his health. Check out this three part interview where Juan Jose shares his story as a Mexican businessman in China, extracts lessons learned, and reflects on returning to China to get back to business. http://dyanainmexico.blip.tv

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News & Politics

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• swine
• flu
• mexico
• mexico city
• business owner
• china
• h1n1
• discrimination
• SARS
• import business
• Guangzhou
• small business owner

[globaldyana]

excellent point and applicable everywhere.

[GIC81]

There is no doubt about the kindness of the Chinese people but the government is a completely different.