China Guardian President Hu Yanyan. (Courtesy Photo)
China Guardian President Hu Yanyan. (Courtesy Photo)
Contents
- You’re currently building a new headquarters in Beijing. Why did China Guardian decide to relocate and what is the concept of the new structure?
- Do you feel that Chinese collectors are often buying art more for investment purposes or for personal enjoyment?
- Now that Chinese buyers are collecting more Western art, will you expand to this category?
- Will China Guardian expand into luxury goods categories such as cars or handbags?
- Last year, the company announced that it would be restructuring after competitor Poly launched an IPO. Do you have any plans for an IPO?
- How does China Guardian work to set itself apart from competitors Sotheby’s and Christie’s in China?
- In addition to China,you have centers in Tokyo, New York, and Vancouver. Can you discuss more about your U.S. strategy? Will you have Asia Week sales?
- Does China Guardian have any plans to buy smaller foreign auction houses to gain a more visible footprint in the West?
- Chinese collectors are often concerned about counterfeit antiques. How does China Guardian address this issue?
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