Looking to come to China and bring your technology and IP? Want to have the ultimate partner, the Chinese government? Then today’s show is for you! We have with us Yahya Yuksel representing a special division of the Foshan city government who is working hard to get companies like you to build your business expansion in China, let’s listen in.

Episode Content:

• Tell us about your current job. I understand it’s pretty unique nowadays in China.

• How do you get into this kind of position? Is it hard?

• Do you know of similar positions in other cities?

• Tell me about your team recent achievement with attracting foreign investments to Foshan?

• How do you prevent from not being just the foreigner face in this kind of a job?

• Does Foshan help startups as well? They don’t bring in a lot of money…

• What benefits Foshan give to investors? There are many industrial parks in China with lots of benefits so you need pretty unique

• What opportunities for getting government investments are there?

• How long a typical deal would go. Chinese government are not known for being fast….

• What would be the reasons for startups coming to Foshan? Which technology types?

• What’s the best way to reach you?

Episode Mentions:

• GMIC (Global Mobile internet conference)

• AppInChina

• Yahya on Linkedin

• Email [email protected]

• Foshan Government

• What is Baijiu?

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