Not popular in China via WikipediaThe Age:
"Do-it-yourself is not popular in China," Shaun Rein, managing director of China Market Research Group...Shaun Rein is a speaker at the China Speakers Bureau. Do you want to learn more on how foreign businesses fail in China - or can win - do ask him for your meeting or conference, and give us a call.
"The feeling in China is that if you do it yourself that means you are a peasant -- not the sturdy, manly image DIY chains have crafted in the US."...Rein said that on some of the few DIY items that do sell in China, both B&Q and Home Depot priced themselves out of the local market by charging much more than Chinese competitors.
