I have been living, studying and now working in China since 1997. This experience has allowed me to deepen my understanding of the local Chinese people, their business culture and their language. Understandably, this presents an added advantage for all my clients and is an essential facet when doing business in such a unique culture. My professional services are offered as an independent trade and travel consultant, assisting various companies and or individuals and governments to access this vast fast growing market of the Orient. My services range from assisting companies in product/service sourcing in China to acting as a retainer based Representative for companies wishing to do long term business in China. This includes companies that wish to set up business in China or those looking to find Chinese distributors for their goods and services.Specialties: *Product Sourcing of a wide variety of items as required by my clients:, *Conducting background checks on Chinese Suppliers in order to establish their authenticity, *Quality Control inspections*Negotiating sale prices,*Arranging product shipments and consolidation, *translation service, *For companies wishing to set up business in China, I have provided and am able to act as an Official China Representative on behalf of the company, assist with company registration, managing office renovation and staff recruitment.*Events planning*working with Tourism Boards and individual tour operators in promoting their services in China, organizing FAM trips and cultural exchanges.