Indian traders learn Mandarin to strike business deals in China

[Francis Hult]

The Economic Times

 

Indian traders learn Mandarin to strike business deals in China

 

There has been a sharp increase in small traders who have enrolled in Mandarin classes in the past two years, says Nitin Rao, founder of Career Crafters language institute in Mumbai. "For them, Mandarin is the language of money and opportunity." Where Indian traders would earlier travel with interpreters, they are now learning the language.

 

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http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-company/corporate-trends/indian-traders-learn-mandarin-to-strike-business-deals-in-china/articleshow/9303847.cms

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