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, […]
Chips All In: Investing in China’s Semiconductor Industry
Over the next decade, China plans to invest up to RMB 1 trillion (US$161 billion) into its domestic semiconductor industry as it seeks to become a global power in the sector. In this article, we discuss the latest trends in the industry and examine government incentives that are on offer for foreign investors.
Who Loves the Sun? Investing in China’s Solar Energy Market
With 14 of the world’s 55 gigawatt solar panels installed in the country, China became the largest solar panel market in 2015. Two factors are combining to incentivize the Chinese government to strengthen the industry: increasing awareness of environmental pollution, and concerns over power supply and generation.
Navigating China’s Financial Leasing Industry – Setup Procedures and Market Opportunities
Financial leasing in China has been colored by two new regulatory changes in the past six months. In this article, we take a look at these two changes and examine current setup procedures and market opportunities for foreign companies.
Getting into Shape: Exploring China’s Health Supplements Industry
In this article, we explore China’s lucrative health supplements industry and discuss what is the best way for foreign investors to access the Chinese market, as well as the complicated registration procedures with CFDA.
Outlook on Light Manufacturing in China: January 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, […]
Market Entry Strategies for Private K-12 School Service Providers in China
Chinese households now spend 30 percent of their income on education – higher than both Korea and Japan. This year, the previous restrictions put on foreign-invested private schools have been largely lifted, though foreign investors are still prohibited to directly engage in certain sensitive fields.
China’s Commercial Healthcare Insurance Industry on the Fast-track
The existing gaps in public insurance coverage, together with China’s effort to boost investment in the private healthcare insurance sector, have opened up attractive opportunities for foreign insurance companies.












