Other Briefings
An Overview of China’s Elderly Care Industry
A myriad of factors have contributed to a rise in need for elderly care services in China. China’s over 60 population reached 222 million in 2015, accounting for 16.1 percent of the overall population. In this article, we provide an overview of the elderly care industry in China.
China’s Wind Power Industry: a Dynamic Investment Opportunity, or an Opaque Market for Foreign Companies?
While wind power is undeniably a rising segment of the Chinese economy, the industry has experienced a sharp decrease in foreign participation over the past ten years. In this article, we examine how suitable the industry currently is for foreign investment.
China Investment Roadmap: the Elderly Care Industry – New Issue of China Briefing Magazine
The latest issue of China Briefing Magazine, focusing on foreign investment in China’s elderly care industry, is out now and available for download in the Asia Briefing bookstore.
Changing Course: e-Commerce and its Impact on the Automotive Aftermarket
For most companies, developing an e-commerce strategy is no longer merely a consideration or an experiment, but integral to their business. Compared to many other industries, however, the automotive aftermarket’s e-commerce activity is less prominent.
Shifting Gears: Investing in China’s Electric Vehicles Market
China now officially outranks the United States in sales of new-energy vehicles (NEVs). The government’s repeated encouragement of the NEV market has resulted in a number of preferential policies, financial benefits, and lucrative tax incentives for foreign electric vehicles manufacturers.
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.
