How to Choose a Third-Party When Entering China’s e-Commerce Market
Accessing China’s tremendous e-commerce market presents a variety of challenges. One such challenge is choosing a third-party (TP), an agency that offers international companies with no physical presence in China access to Chinese e-commerce platforms.
Emerging Trends for Venture Capital Activities in China’s Privatized Education
2015 saw significant investment in Chinese K-12 education and ed-tech related services as watershed trends. The influx of venture capital funds into these areas, especially in gamification and mobile learning, represent significant opportunities that should be noted for the future.
The Changing Landscape of China’s Manufacturing Sector
After decades of rapid growth and development, China’s manufacturing sector is inevitably changing. Shifts in demographics, hiring practices, technology, and markets are increasingly giving Chinese manufacturing a different look than during its years of unabated growth.
Logging In: Understanding e-Commerce in China
China is currently experiencing huge growth in its e-commerce industry. Online shopping, the most powerful engine of China’s e-commerce market, posted a 96.9 percent increase in the year 2010 and has continuously been gaining momentum since.
Investing in China’s Biotech Industry
Biotech investment is driving not only services outsourcing (vs. manufacturing) to China, but also accelerating China’s growing leadership in innovation – central to the country’s 13th Five Year Plan 2016-2020.
China Investment Roadmap: the e-Commerce Industry – New Issue of China Briefing Magazine
The latest issue of China Briefing Magazine, focusing on how foreign companies can invest in China’s e-commerce industry, is out now and available to subscribers as a complimentary download through the month of March.
Trash or Treasure? Prospects for China’s Recycling Industry
In order to make good on its climate change commitments, China is currently reforming its recycling industry, which operates largely informally with limited government oversight. Doing so not only requires stricter government enforcement, but increased investment in foreign technology and expertise.
Outlook on Light Manufacturing in China: March 2016
The below is a sample of Cascade Asia Advisor’s monthly report on light manufacturing across emerging Asia, available for purchase through the Asia Briefing bookstore. The report is a 4-5 page executive-ready assessment and outlook designed to help companies anticipate labor risks and dynamics across key manufacturing countries in Asia. Countries of coverage include Cambodia, […]