EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 47 MIN
Navigating China: Insights from a South African Entrepreneur with Marco Bouwer-Ep 62
from The Relocated South African | Emigration stories · host Jan Hugo - Emigration stories expert
In this episode I chat with Marco Bouwer, A South African entrepreneur who builtds bridges between South Africa and China through his work in international trade. He shares insights into living in China, doing business there, and the cultural nuances that shape this unique experience.Marco discusses how to build trust in Chinese business culture and navigating Chinese regulations and red tape.He also shares the important role of WeChat in daily life and businessThrough his business, mychinalink.com he not only facilitates business but also tourism between South Africa and China.Marco Bouwer: "China's speed is unmatched in the world"Chapters00:00 Introduction to Marco Bouwer and His Journey06:18 From Journalism to Living in China11:08 Life in China: Challenges and Opportunities16:10 Daily Life in Shanghai20:45 Healthcare and Cost of Living in China24:25 Starting MyChinaLink: Business Insights29:11 Navigating the Chinese Market34:38 Logistics and Cultural Experiences40:35 Reflections on South Africa and Future AspirationsMyChinaLink - https://www.mychinalink.comYour documents should not slow down your new life. Apostil obtains, processes, and couriers South African police clearances, apostille certificates, unabridged documents, and more, directly to your door, anywhere in the world. Fast, professional, and stress-free. Need your documents sorted? Visit Apostil here -https://tinyurl.com/apostilcozaDocuments with convenience.
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