This volume examines the role of Chinese businesses and industries in Asian production networks.  By presenting different case studies of the Asian region, the contributors illustrate how China successfully exports the Chinese business model, based on Chinese ethics, social networks and production integration. The contributors also discuss topics such as the implications and ramifications of global product sharing within Asia; the prospects of free trade agreements in Asia; the economic advantages of Chinese family lineage and Guanxi − an influential Chinese network; collaboration of overseas Chinese with mainland Chinese, as well as direct Chinese business involvement and investment in other Asian countries.

Illustrates the power of Sino businesses in the Asian region Presents different case studies of Chinese production networks in Asian countries such as Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Singapore Discusses topics such as the advantages of Chinese networks and family lineage, collaboration of overseas Chinese with mainland Chinese, and direct Chinese investments in Asia Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras