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The World’s Next Great Manufacturing Center

Yuko Shimizu + Peter Crowther   

In a low-slung office building at his giant ceramics factory in southwestern Nigeria, Sun Jian insisted that we have tea. He had just returned from a trip to China, and he had a batch of top-quality tea he wanted to share with visitors, in an age-old gesture of Chinese hospitality.

A version of this article appeared in the May–June 2017 issue of Harvard Business Review.

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