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Perspective

Dec. 11, 2010

Why China Is Like General Electric

In many aspects, China behaves more like a corporate entity than like a traditional government. By James Wong of the Chinney Alliance Group.


By James Wong


F riends and colleagues are often confounded when dealing with China. In many respects, modern China behaves more like a corporate entity than like a traditional government. This means that when working with China related enterprises, it pays to think as if you are dealing with a Fortune 100 company. In fact, modern China most resembles American corporate icon General Electric.


In China Inc., the Communist Party of China (CPC) pla...

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