Antal’s expansion plans
While Beijing and Shanghai continue to be centers of growth, it’s only a matter of time before China’s second tier cities catch up, according to Tony Goodwin, CEO of international recruiter Antal.

He has announced plans for expansion to a range of new locations: “We hope to have offices in cities such as Chengdu, Dalian, Guangzhou and Qingdao within the next few years.”

Chengdu’s turnaround
One year ago Chengdu was an epicenter of destruction following the nation’s deadliest earthquake for over 30 years. 4.8 million people were confirmed homeless and nearly 70 000 dead. Exactly one year on, it is China’s new centre of investment.

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