PROFESSOR:  JUAN ESPANA
STUDENT: TIFFANY NGUYEN
MGT 680 INT’ BUSINESS EXPERIENCE 
CHINA STUDY TOUR
MARCH 2008
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Chinese culture and doing business in China
 
 
TABLE OF CONTENT
PHASE 1:  RESEARCH THE HOST COUNTRY CHINA
•    Facts about China                                page 3-21
PHASE 2:  EXPERIENCE IN THE HOST COUNTRY
•    China in person                                    page 22-49
PHASE 3:  FINAL REPORT
•    Reflection and conclusion                    page 50-64
 
PHASE I
 
FACTS ABOUT CHINA:
Total Land Area: 
9,596,960 sq km
* Slightly smaller than the US
Land boundaries: 
22,117 km
Coastline Boundaries: 
14,500 km
Climate:
Extremely diverse; tropical in south to sub arctic in north
Terrain:
Mostly mountains, high plateaus, deserts in west; plains, deltas, and hills in east
Elevation extremes:
Lowest point: Turpan Pendi -154 m
Highest point: Mount Everest 8,850 m
Natural resources:
Coal, iron ore, petroleum, natural gas, mercury, tin, tungsten, antimony, manganese, molybdenum, vanadium, magnetite, aluminum, lead, zinc, uranium, hydropower potential (world's largest)Natural hazards:
Frequent typhoons (about five per year along southern and eastern coasts); damaging floods; tsunamis; earthquak ...