Other Briefings
The Maturing Tastes of China’s Wine Industry
For some years the world has watched China’s position in global wine sales increase by leaps and bounds to this year become the world’s fifth-largest wine market overall and top consumer of red wine. Most recently, the industry has emerged from setbacks with a more mature consumer base and newly available opportunities for foreign investment.
New Restrictions for Foreign Dairy Makers in China
On Monday, China announced changes to regulations for foreign dairy manufacturers to operate in the country, under which companies must now register with GAQSIQ prior to the import and sale of their products in China.
Industry Specific Licenses and Certifications in China: New Issue of China Briefing Magazine
In this issue of China Briefing, we provide an overview of the licensing schemes for industrial products; food production, distribution and catering services; and advertising.
Luxury Brands, Westward Expansion Fuel Chinese Automotive Industry
Growth in China’s luxury car market and automakers’ westward expansion are two major trends that have come into focus for the Chinese automotive industry.
An Overview of China’s Retail Industry
Underpinned by the steady rise of household income, China’s retail market has become one of the most lucrative and rapidly growing in the world. In this article, we highlight the key consumer trends that will shape China’s expanding retail market.
China’s Rare Earth Exchange Begins Trading Following WTO Ruling
China’s Baotou Rare Earth Products Exchange has commenced trading in three rare earth metals following an adverse ruling for China at the WTO.
China Retail Industry Report 2014: New Issue of China Briefing Magazine
In this special edition of China Briefing Magazine, we provide an overview of the retail industry in China and outline the procedures for setting up a retail shop.
China’s VAT Reform and Its Impact on the Transportation Industry
Richard Cant, regional director of Dezan Shira & Associates’ Shanghai offices, was recently interview by Australia’s Freight and Trace Alliance about China’s value-added tax reform, its impact on the shipping and logistics industries, and opportunities within Shanghai’s new free trade zone.
