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...Juergen Weckherlin. The German garment businessman has worked in Hong Kong for nearly a decade; indeed, he is a permanent resident of the city. Over the years, Weckherlin has hopped into China more than 300 times to visit factories belonging to his company which are spread across four provinces. But now, after years of doing business in China, he finds himself stymied in his efforts to renew his visa at the mainland?s issuing office in Hong Kong. "It's a slap in the face," he says, one that is being felt by hundreds, if not thousands, of other foreign...
...inconvenience and lack of transparency have soured many who had bought into the China miracle. "As we are not allowed into China, why should we put our money there,? writes Weckherlin on his blog. He insists he remains "for China," but some irate bloggers on his site have posted lengthy commentaries on the merits of quitting China for other emerging economies like Vietnam...
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