In May 2026, HI-COM delivered English-Chinese simultaneous interpreting in China for an international manufacturing conference in Taicang. The assignment supported the first day of the 3rd VDMA Industry Future Fit Conference 2026, held at Club Med Taicang on May 19–20. Under the theme From Vision to Impact: Sustainability & Smart Manufacturing, the conference brought together […]
Before sending money to a Chinese supplier, signing a manufacturing agreement, or starting a sourcing project in China, one question matters most: is the company real, active, and legally registered? For many foreign businesses, verifying a Chinese company is more complex than it first appears. Suppliers often provide an English company name, a website, an […]
Some may think that brand naming in China is simply a straightforward translation task. The reality is something very different. It is in fact a strategic localization process that shapes trust, memorability, digital visibility, and consumer perception. When international companies enter the Chinese market, their brand name is often the first message local audiences receive. […]
HI-COM ASIA provided English-Chinese consecutive interpreting services during CCF Shanghai 2026, supporting international companies with business negotiations, trade show communication, sourcing discussions, and multilingual communication in China. From March 19 to 21, 2026, HI-COM ASIA provided English-Chinese consecutive interpreting services during CCF Shanghai 2026, a major international event dedicated to consumer goods, household products, cleaning […]
When foreign brands plan their China e-commerce strategy, the platform roles often seem fixed. Tmall is chosen for the flagship store. RED supports content and product discovery. WeChat helps build customer loyalty. Douyin supports content-led conversion. And Pinduoduo? It is often dismissed without a second thought. “It is a bargain platform.” “Our customers are not […]
The Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai has just come to a close. The high-speed cars have left the Shanghai International Circuit. But one question lingers: what truly happened off the track? Behind the podiums and national anthems, Shanghai buzzed with a different energy this weekend. A business energy – international and flawlessly orchestrated for elite […]
So you want to launch your brand in China. You’ve heard of Xiaohongshu (RED) and WeChat of course, but which of these two platforms is the best fit? Both platforms are very powerful, but they serve different purposes. Understanding their differences will help you avoid wasting your budget and maximize your impact from the outset. […]
China economic reforms 2026 are reshaping market access for European brands, as domestic demand, green growth, and technological self-sufficiency become core priorities. China is entering a new phase of economic transformation. The country is moving away from a growth model driven mainly by exports and infrastructure. Instead, it is focusing on domestic consumption, advanced technologies, […]
China market entry in 2026 is more competitive than ever. With over 86% of internet users actively shopping online, brands must validate their strategy before investing. China is no longer a market where international brands can rely on reputation alone. Consumer expectations have evolved, while local competitors have become stronger and more agile. As a […]
If you studied in China and now need to use your Chinese diploma abroad, whether for work, further studies, immigration, or professional licensing, you’ll likely be asked to provide an apostilled diploma.
