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China’s Maternity and Baby Market (Part I): Demographics, Policy, and Market Structure

China’s maternity and baby market is shifting from volume-led growth to value-driven demand. Part I examines the demographic trends, policy environment, and market structure foreign brands and investors should assess before entering.

China's Maternity and Baby Market (Part II): Key Segments and Opportunities for Foreign Brands

China’s maternity and baby market is competitive, regulated, and highly segmented. Part II maps the key product and service categories, entry challenges, and opportunity areas for foreign brands.

How to Hire Over-Age Workers in China: Social Security, Occupational Safety, and Termination

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China Manufacturing Tracker 2026

Our China Manufacturing Tracker provides regular updates on key economic and growth indicators shaping the sector. The May 2026 data has now been updated.

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