This month’s issue of the award-winning Insider business magazine is dedicated to China. Articles include an interview with Manchester-based businessman Gerry Yeung, a guide to doing business in China and, as we look to the next Olympics, David Conn reports on the dim prospects for North West businesses seeking Olympic contracts.
As the Beijing Olympics gets under way, it’s becoming clear that how we do business with China is central to the progress of the UK. Neil Tague assesses the chances of the North West getting ahead.
The Chinese community in the North West doesn’t produce many entrepreneurs, but one man has just raised the bar by opening his first hotel. Rupert Cornford talks to Gerry Yeung, owner of Yang Sing.
Amid the grand claims made in the bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games was a promise that the London games would not soak the billions of pounds of public money into the capital alone – we would all benefit economically from the “UK’s games.”
