written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . july 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . march 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message crcc asia type private founded london united kingdom august 2006 headquarters london england area served worldwide founder s daniel nivern edward holroyd pearce industry recruitment internships website www.crccasia.com crcc asia is a global recruitment consultancy firm founded in london which offers internships in china for current university students and recent graduates . 1 2 3 crcc asia matches interns with chinese companies in professional industries such as law finance accounting and marketing . 4 5 the company s co directors are daniel nivern and edward holroyd pearce . contents 1 history 2 global offices 3 internship program 4 references 5 external links history edit crcc asia began in august 2006 as two separate companies founded by daniel nivern and edward holroyd pearce china consulting ltd. a business development consulting firm ; and china recruitment ltd. a company that provided internships and mandarin chinese language courses to university students . in december 2008 the two companies merged and formed crcc asia ltd. the company received the new horizons award from the cathay pacific china business awards in 2010 . 6 the award recognized the company s commitment to china through business innovation and corporate social responsibility . in november 2012 crcc asia was named as entrepreneur of the year in the british business awards . 7 8 luise schafer obe joined crcc asia as a senior adviser in 2012 . she was awarded the order of the british empire in 2012 in recognition of her work for british business in china . 9 the company became a key partner of the manchester china forum in april 2013 a new business led initiative designed to improve commercial business relations between china and greater manchester . the forum was launched on 26 april 2013 by the chancellor of the exchequer george osborne . 10 in june 2013 crcc asia s consulting division in collaboration with salford professional development ltd university of salford 11 formed the modern china institute . the institute was created to assist business owners and companies enter the chinese market . in march 2015 crcc asia partnered in collaboration with golden gate university 12 to enable all program participants to receive academic credit for their internship in china . students will attend an online course administered by golden gate university with a view to educate participants about china and prepare them for their internship among other key learning outcomes . global offices edit crcc asia has 7 physical offices in operation as of 2016 . 13 office location date office opened 1 beijing china 2006 2 london uk 2006 3 shawnee united states 2009 4 shanghai china 2010 5 san francisco united states 2011 6 sydney australia 2012 7 shenzhen china 2013 internship program edit in march 2012 crcc asia worked with the uk s department of business innovation and skills and the university of manchester to deliver the uk government funded study china programme which placed 30 british students in internships in beijing . in january 2013 crcc asia worked with the british council in shanghai to offer a fully funded scholarship to a university student with a disability . the scholarship was awarded to jessica stubbs a ma student at birmingham university . this partnership was continued with the announcement in august 2013 that crcc asia and the british council were collaborating as part of the generation uk scheme . an initiative designed to support more uk students to gain international experience . crcc asia partnered with the university of texas at austin s international office in january 2013 . crcc asia was responsible for the operation of their be global internship program based in shanghai and shenzhen.the program ran for six weeks from the end of may 2013 . crcc asia has developed a number of bespoke partnerships with a variety of universities in the uk italy australia new zealand canada and the united states . crcc asia delivered a presentations at nafsa association of international educators and the global internship conference which focused explicitly on incorporating their practical internship programs within higher education degree programs . references edit western graduates head to china for internships . wall street journal . retrieved 20 march 2016 . graduates go to great lengths to get ahead . bbc news . retrieved 20 march 2016 . graduates look overseas as jobs dry up . the guardian . retrieved 20 march 2016 . china the next internship frontier . business week . retrieved 20 march 2016 . gap year students learn to give face in chase for the china dream . peter foster the telegraph . retrieved 20 march 2016 . cathay pacific announces winners of 2010 cathay pacific china business awards . travelio . retrieved 20 march 2016 . succeeding in china crcc asia wins bba entrepreneur of the year award . british chamber of commerce in china . retrieved 20 march 2016 . the british business awards 2012 winners announced . british business awards . retrieved 20 march 2016 . understanding china is vital for today s graduates . the independent london . retrieved 20 march 2016 . george osborne launches manchester china forum . visit manchester manchester conferences . 10 june 2013 . retrieved 20 march 2016 . how to successfully do business in china . university of salford student channel . 4 june 2013 . retrieved 20 march 2016 . international internship . golden gate university . retrieved 20 march 2016 . global offices . crcc asia . 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