In late October, 2012 I made a business trip to China. My blog of that trip can be found at http://glennastory.net/?p=605 and then click the link marked “next” at the bottom of the page to go to the next one.
Month: November 2012
Return to the US
Hong Kong was my last destination on my trip to China. From there I flew back to the U.S. Because the primary purpose of this trip was business, I traveled without my wife or family. Because of that I felt quite lonely at times, particularly on the sight-seeing portions of the trip. Certainly the highlights… Continue reading Return to the US
In Hong Kong
The hotel I stayed in in Hong Kong had a tiny room with no place for a laptop, so it was inconvenient to write anything there. So I’m actually writing this at home upon my return. I traveled from Shinzhen to Hong Kong on Friday morning. It was faster than I had thought–only… Continue reading In Hong Kong
Day 11 — In Shinzhen
The purpose of my trip to Shinzhen was to visit the Foxconn factory, which I did yesterday. I had scheduled two days just to allow for unforeseen problems or opportunities, neither of which happened. So on Thursday I am at loose ends. I walked around the neighborhood of the hotel for a while but otherwise… Continue reading Day 11 — In Shinzhen
Day 10 — At Foxconn
Today I went to the Foxconn to see the assembly lines. I expected to see the product lines for one or more of our products; I did see that and it was quite amazing to see the efficiency with which it works. I would like to go into more detail but I probably shouldn’t. The… Continue reading Day 10 — At Foxconn