China’s Logistics Sector: E-Commerce, Storage Shortage and Investment Opportunities
Foreign property developers have not been perturbed by China’s economic downturn, and have continued to invest in the logistics sector, which is endorsed by the state according to Catalogue of Industries for Guiding Foreign Investment.
Outlook on Light Manufacturing in China: November 2015
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, […]
Building for the Future: Selling Construction Materials in China
For the most part, the construction business in China is run by Chinese parties, and the construction materials sector is no different. However, there are a number of niche markets within this sector where foreign companies have a distinct competitive advantage.
Investing in China’s Heavy Lift Helicopter Market
Over the next 30 years, China is about to break out of the muddle and become the biggest helicopter market in the world. Foreign investors may find China market opportunities in developing China’s subsidiary needs such as engines, flight controls and telemetry.
China’s Food Industry: Understanding the New Two-in-One Business License
Setting up a business in China requires a basic business license, however, industry specific businesses such as food requires further licensing. As of October 1, catering and food distribution industries will be covered by one license, according to the regulations released by the State Food and Drug Administration.
How do you Position Premium Brands in China?
It’s key to remember that commodities can be turned into Chinese luxury products with the right brand positioning. With consumer suspicion of domestic goods still high, that put an emphasis on quality are able to command a premium price on the market in China.
Outlook on Light Manufacturing in China: October 2015
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, […]
Planting for the Future: Investing in China’s Crop Seed Industry
At an estimated size of US$17 billion, China has the world’s second largest crop seed market after the United States. With roughly 50 percent of the industry held by foreign companies, in this article we discuss the possibilities for future foreign investment.












