West China: New Demand Engine in China
The world economic crisis has negatively impacted electronics manufacture in China¡¯s coastal regions, hastening a drop to single-digit growth. In 2008, China¡¯s electronics sales revenue reached US$ 753.7 billion electronics products, up 12.8% YOY¡£However, electronics revenue in West China, has continued to grow at 25-30%.
PC Market Review and Outlook
2008 was a year of experiences ranging from positive two-digit growth to negative growth. 2009 will be the year for electronics manufacturers to fight for new products and new markets. China Outlook Consulting analysts trust netbook and customer laptop will be an example of a good product and market niche.
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2009 China Electronics Outlook
In 2009, China¡¯s electronics will experience unexpected challenge because of its export-driven economy structure and reduced overseas market demand. Facing the global financial crisis, the Chinese government has released a series of plans and policies to boost the domestic market demand including the infrastructure construction projects and electronic home appliance to countryside. Technology innovation is still being encouraged as a key factor among local Chinese companies.
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Q1 Economic Figures: Many Good Signs
China Outlook Consulting analysts aggregated key economy figures (domestic retail sales, export and import, CPI, PMI, and M1 etc..) and analysis from experts in this piece of marketing intelligence to provide more concrete observations on China¡¯s economic trend this year.
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China Encourages Domestic Firms to Invest Overseas
China Ministry of Commerce (CMC) announced new policies for Chinese firms investing overseas. Export-Import Bank of China confirmed that it will support M&A activities of Chinese firms in other countries. China Outlook Consulting analysts trust the policy will help mid-small foreign technology firms to survive through the economic crisis through rapidly developing Chinese businesses.
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Charts and Tables
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