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How to Convince Your Wife to Support China-Related Business

Imagine being the guy that came up with the idea of selling moonshine in China. Imagine the bragging rights, even if the eventual business went belly up. Yep, Tong Li thought he had it made when he realized the U.S. had “baijiu,” and he was goin... ...full story at Biz Cult

from Biz Cult on Mon, Dec 08 2008

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