Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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00:00 Intro
01:04 What is guanxi?
03:35 How important are connections in China?
05:39 In which fields is guanxi especially important?
08:58 Does personal networking matter more than ability today?
11:23 Have you ever used your connections?
16:04 Does the guanxi system apply to foreigners too?

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