And where can I read more about the economics of the cheap labour industry? [more inside]
posted by ethelwulf on Apr 27, 2013 - 8 answers

Will the phrase "Made in China" eventually overcome its stigma as "Made in Japan" once did? [more inside]
posted by Quisp Lover on Apr 7, 2013 - 30 answers

I'd like to learn a lot more about shipping things. For instance, manufactured goods from China to the US. What is the process? How is the freight billed? How do you take possession of the goods once they arrive? Who insures the freight being shipped? Is there a good reference for this kind of thing that doesn't pre-suppose familiarity?
posted by mulligan on Jul 28, 2011 - 6 answers

How can my Hong Konger friend find some money/investors for his rapidly growing fabric company as soon as possible in China? [more inside]
posted by pakoothefakoo on Jul 13, 2011 - 1 answer

How much more would computers cost if they were manufactured entirely in developed countries? [more inside]
posted by miyabo on May 20, 2010 - 6 answers

Cosmetic manufacturing in China. I've noted that certain regions of China specialize in different types of consumer goods manufacturing. Which city or region is ground zero for cosmetics manufacturing in China? [more inside]
posted by Muirwylde on Oct 26, 2009 - 2 answers