"How to do business with the Chinese": the image of the Chinese business culture in manuals and recommendations for the Russian entrepreneurs

Development of intensive business contacts between Russia and China has raised a great demand for information on the business culture of entrepreneurial groups in two countries. At the early stage of this process the information vacuum was partly filled up by numerous and large-circulation manuals and recommendations concerning how to do business with the Chinese. They are an interesting source to study the images of Chinese business culture in Russia.