Jiangsu

from Sichuan in Western China to travel to Shanghai and the Pacific Ocean. This factor allowed Nanjing to have a strengthen economy and more influential impact on the country compared to other cities. Today, it is the currently capital of China’s Jiangsu province. In Chinese, Nanjing is directly translated into, “Southern Capital” (China…

An article published by South China Morning Post reveals the work environment, children in China are still experiencing at such young ages. The article reported, “A large portion of the more than 1,000 apparel manufacturers in Changshu, Jiangsu province, have been using cheap labor.” Children as young as three to sixteen years old are put to work in abusive, poor conditions and paid less than minimum wage. One 15-year-old worker quoted as saying he, “works at least 28 days a month, starting…

there is an estimated population of 145 million rural-urban migrants in China, which represents 11% of the total population in China (Hu, 2012). Nearly 80% of the total migrants in China are located in the provinces of Guangdong, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangsu and the cities of Beijing and Shanghai (Tuñón, 2006). Migration into urban areas has created overcrowding, increased competition for resources and congestion in transportations. The rural areas deserted by the migrants faced new challenges in…

Best Buy was originally called Sound of Music, founded by James Wheeler and Richard Schulze. With ambitions to capture larger market share, Sound of Music changed its name to Best Buy Co., Inc., in 1983. Shortly thereafter, it adopted its now-familiar superstore format, with an increasingly diversified product range. Boosted by an infusion of cash from a series of public offerings, Best Buy proceeded to grow from 6 to 24 stores and saw its revenues increase from $29 million to $290 million from…

Four types are more commonly known and are considered the “four great culinary traditions of China” (Bai, 2012; Swislocki, 2009) coming from all four sides: Shandong or Lu cuisine in the North, Huaiyang or Jiangsu cuisine in the East, Guangdong or Yue cuisine in the South, and Sichuan or Chuan in the west. These four great cuisines will be assessed in this paper. Locals of China distinguish the four great cuisines briefly by detailing that, “South is sweet…

specifically for religious and ceremonial purposes. Considering the fact that this piece of art came from many different places in the Chinese culture like the Liangzhu culture for example. They were a Neolithic group of people who resided in the Jiangsu province whose tools (Jade) had a reputation of being complex. Having other Chinese cultures believe in the stone’s spiritual power helped the Jade Cong gain popularity across China. The middle part of this piece is Jade which is not shocking…

The product I will be importing is a mallard duck squeaky dog toy. I chose this product because I have had dogs all my life and have seen how expensive dog toys can be. I wanted to see for myself what the markup on a typical dog toy is. I also wanted to find a product that I might actually purchase for myself and my dog. This product is a luxury item for dogs. Not all dogs need or even use toys, and purchasing toys is not a necessity when owning a pet. However, some breeds require more…

At the age of forty-three, Robert Ballard has more than seventy oceanic discoveries and counting. He uses an underwater video camera to search thirteen thousand feet beneath him. Many men before him tried finding the famous ship that sank in the Atlantic in 1912, but was not successful. The men that failed however, did give Ballard a head start on where not to search. With all his experience as a deep-sea explorer, Ballard would soon be known as the man responsible for finding the Titanic.…

When it comes to e-commerce, people first think of Alibaba. As most of China's export enterprises are concentrated in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces, in order to increase the visibility and a branding awareness that allows for customers to have when it comes to e-commerce，where Alibaba could increase its business practice at this two cities. The company becomes particularly…

Plant Capacity and Location According to Cambridge Dictionaries, the capacity is defined as “ the total amount that can be contained or produced, or (especially of a person or organization) the ability to do a particular thing. Where in plant designation, the plant capacity is the rate of producing output within a specific duration. On the other hand, the location is where the plant will be build up under with certain constrains such as cost budget, physical and chemical limitation, regulation…