Other Briefings
City Spotlight: Innovation in Shenzhen
Shenzhen is leading the way as China aims to transition its economy from being driven by heavy manufacturing to the innovation and high tech industries. In this article, we explore the benefits and advantages of setting up operations in the city.
China Investment Roadmap: the Food & Beverage Industry – New Issue of China Briefing Magazine
The latest issue of China Briefing Magazine, focusing on investment opportunities in China’s food and beverage industry, is out now and available as a complimentary download in the Asia Briefing bookstore.
FDI in China’s Green Buildings – a Solution for its Affordable Housing Problems?
The Chinese government is looking to increase and make more affordable the supply of urban housing – but it isn’t any kind of home that China is targeting. Alongside plans to boost the supply of housing are plans to increase the supply of ‘green’ buildings, opening up opportunities for foreign companies with the required expertise and technology.
Better Together: Assessing the Potential of Crowdfunding in China
Although a powerful way of raising funds for startups, crowdfunding is still a relatively nascent industry in China. However, China’s potential for growth in the industry is enormous – by 2025, the country is estimated to generate US$50 billion in crowdfunding, or 52 percent of the global total.
Q&A: Investing in China’s Elderly Care Industry
The elderly care industry is among China’s most dynamic areas of investment as health care emerges as one of the country’s largest business sectors. In this article, we answer some of the most commonly asked questions regarding investing in China’s growing elderly care industry.
Betting the Farm: Modernizing China’s Agriculture Sector
China has announced plans to inject RMB three trillion into modernizing its agriculture industry. For foreign investors, the country’s long-term strategy of subsidizing the development and modernization of its agricultural industry promises fresh opportunities in the coming years.
Gaining Direction: Navigating China’s Direct Sales Industry
The regulatory environment of China’s direct sales industry has seen many changes since its introduction in 2005. This article explores updates to these regulations, as well as the scope and the importance of compliance for foreign companies.
Podcast: e-Commerce in China from a Regulatory Perspective
China is currently experiencing huge growth in its e-commerce industry. In this podcast interview, you will learn more about the current state of e-commerce in China, licenses required, as well as latest changes and upcoming trends.
