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China Business Risk Framework: Assess Market, Partner, and Regulatory Risk Together

China Business Risk Framework: Assess Market, Partner, and Regulatory Risk Together

by Daniel Garst | Sep 2, 2026 | Chinese Market

A company can have encouraging market research, a legitimate local partner, and a workable contract, yet still have a weak China strategy if those pieces do not fit together. At Daniel Garst-China Consultant, the focus is on turning separate findings into a practical...
China Market Entry Timeline: What Happens in the First 12 Months

China Market Entry Timeline: What Happens in the First 12 Months

by Daniel Garst | Aug 19, 2026 | Chinese Market

For most businesses, a first-year China market entry plan works better as a sequence of decisions than as a fixed launch calendar. Daniel Garst provides China consulting, market research, business development support, and related services that can help businesses...
China Business Strategy Playbook: Align Market, Risk, and Execution

China Business Strategy Playbook: Align Market, Risk, and Execution

by Daniel Garst | Aug 12, 2026 | Chinese Market

Quick Answer: A China business strategy can lose direction when market opportunity, risk, and execution are planned separately. A workable strategy connects a specific customer opportunity with the evidence needed to validate it, the risks that could change the...
How Business Decisions Are Actually Made in China (And Why Deals Stall)

How Business Decisions Are Actually Made in China (And Why Deals Stall)

by Daniel Garst | Aug 5, 2026 | Chinese Market

Quick Answer: Business decisions in China rarely happen in the meeting itself. They usually depend on internal alignment across hierarchy, relationships, and risk control. Deals stall when surface-level agreement is mistaken for real approval and the internal decision...
WFOE vs Joint Venture vs Distributor: Choosing the Right China Market Entry Model

WFOE vs Joint Venture vs Distributor: Choosing the Right China Market Entry Model

by Daniel Garst | Jul 29, 2026 | Chinese Market

Quick Answer: The right China market entry option depends on how much control, risk, and operational complexity your business can manage. A WFOE provides the most control but requires significant investment, a joint venture offers local access but involves shared...
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