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To view recent issues, please click here to subscribe. 2010 FEBUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China Sits on World Biggest Auto Producer, What Next? eBook Reader Product and Market Trend 3D TV to Fly in Five Years Development of China¡¯s 3G Subscribers in 2010 More?/b> 2010 JANUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2010 Hot Product Trends in China China LED Lighting Market Takes Off Handset Charger to Follow Universal Standard 2009: Happy Year for Distributors West Watch: Growing Demand in Chongqing More?/b> 2009 DECEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS ESD Demand Heats Up 6A Standard Brings New Design Space LED Market Sees Real Pick-Up Refrigerator Boosts Semiconductor Market Demand China Releases Digital Cable TV Technical Standards More?/b> 2009 NOVEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Femtocell Leads 3G Terminal Device Demand China Power Supply Demand Turns to Digital China¡¯s STB Market Sustains Growth in 2009 Panel TV Leads Demand China Electronics Industry Data Analysis for Q1-Q3 More?/b> 2009 OCTOBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2009 China Automotive Electronics Demand Trends Technical Seminars Meet Engineer Need China Distributors: Growing from Domestic Markets Demand Trends from Local Component Manufacturers The Emerging of China¡¯s Aircraft Industry More?/b> 2009 SEPTEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Digital Cable TV Market Sees Growth LCD Panel TV Export: Bright Spot in Desert West China Market and Business Needs Growing in West China What¡¯s behind Falling China Export? More?/b> 2009 AUGUST ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Domestic Market Drives MCU Demand in China Emerging Market Focus: China Machine Tool Demand on Electronics Parts 1H2009, Not Bad Time for Component Suppliers in China More?/b> 2009 JULY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Net-Book Market Troubles in China West China Market Features Catalogue Distribution to Meet Increased R&D Demand Jan to May China Market Update More?/b> 2009 JUNE ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS LED Lighting Demand in China LED Backlight Market Demand China Medical System Restructure Plan Product Trends of Portable Medical Electronics Devices More?/b> 2009 MAY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS PC Market Review and Outlook 2009 China Electronics Outlook Q1 Economic Figures: Some Good Signs China Encourages Domestic Firms to Invest Overseas More?/b> 2009 APRIL ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS FTTx Market Taking Off Network Evolution and Market Demand China Electronics Market Down in 2009 Jan&Feb Job Market: May to break More?/b> 2009 MARCH ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS MEMS Adds New Value to Consumer Products Servers Market Sees Opportunities China MCU Market: Slow down and High Margin Automotive Electronics: Trends and Changes Ten Product Trends More?/b> 2009 FEBRUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China 3G: Opportunities and Challenges Dig Local Automotive Market Demand in China Domestic Electronics Market Demand in 2009 2008 China Economy Overview More?/b> 2009 JANUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Government Drives: Industry Development in the New Year DTV: LCD or CRT TV? 2009 STB Market Demand Analysis More?/b> 2008 DECEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China Opportunities > Challenges? IPOs Become More Active in China Outlook 2009: China¡¯s Component Demand Demand for Semiconductor and Components More?/b> 2008 NOVEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Market Demand of Emerging Market Market Impact: Telecom Operators Restructuring Industrial Control Wins Market in China Ways to keep away Counterfeit China RoHs Progress Update More?/b> 2008 OCTOBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Watch Market Demand through Distributors LCD TV Sees New Market Demand Energy-efficiency Standard boosts Air Conditioner Market Regional Focus: Henan Province Tables and graphs More?/b> 2008 SEPTEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Market Watch: Post Olympic Economy (LED Lighting:Driven by Public Use Handset TV Demand: Grow with Local Standard Digital TV Market: Powered by Satellite No.9 IT Infrastructure Equipment Demand) Distribution in China: Margin Strategy is Key Hot Spot in Weak Market: Liaoning Province Market At A Glance More?/b> 2008 AUGUST ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2008 Mid-Year Review and Forecast Refrigerator Market Watch Air Conditioner Market Watch Washing Machine Market Watch Handset Market Watch TV Product Market Watch Distributors in China seek new opportunities Telecom Restructuring Brings New Opportunities Tables and graphs More?/b> 2008 JULY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2008-2011 Market Forecast: Set-Top Boxes China¡¯s Handset Market And Products in 1H 2008 White Goods Seek Low Cost Manufacturing Center China¡¯s Top 100 Electronics Component Manufacturers Market At A Glance More?/b> 2008 JUNE ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Market Demand After Earthquake Automotive Electronics Sees R&D Opportunities 40Gbps Optical Net Boosts EPON Development China¡¯s TD-SCDMA: What¡¯s Next? At A Glance at Market Tables and graphs More?/b> 2008 MAY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Emerging Markets Become Hot FTTH Finds Solutions in China New Telecom Market Demand Market At A Glance Tables and graphs More?/b> 2008 APRIL ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2008 China Electronics Outlook Ministry Restructuring: Next China Electronics Focuses LED Lighting Market Demand China¡¯s IPTV Standard¡ªAVS on Progress At A Glance at Market Tables and graphs More?/b> 2008 MARCH ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China¡¯s PWI Market Demand in 2008 Regional Watch: Jiangsu Province OEM Profile: Yinhe Electronics A-GPS Sees Opportunities Digital TV Sees Market Opportunities Tables and graphs More?/b> 2008 FEBRUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS LED Seeks New Growth Targets Costs Surge in China 2008 GPS Demands Outlook Real TD-SCDMA Progress behind the News Reporting Rural Market: Next Move Tables and graphs More?/b> 2008 JANUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2008 Electronics Hot Spots in China DTV Leads 2008 Market in China DTMB Market Opportunities AVS Based IPTV Sees Market Turn FTTX Gains Market in China Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 DECEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2008 China’s MCU Demand Forecast 2008 Handset Market Forecast TD-SCDMA Handset Market Forecast Handset Deregulation Policy, What Does It Mean? Market at a Glance Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 NOVEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Seven Trends in the Evolution of IP&E Demand in China STB Manufacturing Capacities and Demand on Components Market Demand Trends at PT/Expo China New Payment Options through Handsets LCD Panel Short Supply: Affects Which Sectors? Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 OCTOBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China Electronics Market Overview at 1H2007 Demand Evolution of Chinese Consumer OEMs LED Market Demand Trends in China Whitegoods Products Show Solid Growth Market at a Glance Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 SEPTEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS An alternative: Wireless Becomes Kind of Semiconductor Demand Watch Customer Base Evolution in China Component Malls: Windows into Supply and Demand Six Trends in China’s Distribution Business Strategies to Deal with Short Supply Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 AUGUST ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Watch MCU Demands through Increased Airbag Demands Three Market Drivers for Broadband Access in China GPS Soars: Portable or Pre-installed Market 3G Handset Market Trends: Operator Specific Models Low Cost: Main Stream Handset Trends Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 JULY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS A Japanese Distribution Business in China A look at China’s Handset Development at 1H2007 Slim CRT TV Sees Market Demand Design Service Provider Fight for Survival Competition Brings Cost down, But Demand up Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 JUNE ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Integrated IP Communications Heating up Refrigerator:Energy-saving + Fresh Handset Trend for 2nd Half 2007 More Digital, More Gains China to Focus on Patent Issue Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 MAY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS TD-SCDMA Purchase Boost Market Demand in China STM+ Loongson: Which Market to Target? IPTV Drives Metropolitan Net Development in China Handset TV: Chip Supply vs Standard Fight RoHs Evolution in China Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 APRIL ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2007 China Telecom Demand Outlook 3G Equipment Demand Trend Domestic Demands for Major Consumer Products Track Market Demand through Capital Investment Change Corporate Tax Law Change: Hurting Foreign Firms in China? Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 MARCH ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 3G Demand Sees Break Through China's Handsets Features Outlook 2007 China's Relay Demand Boosts China TV Technology and Manufacturing Trends 2007 China's STB Market to Diversify Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 FEBRUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2007 Hot Spot: China's 3G, Not Yet A Big Demand 3G Manufacturing Activity Forecast in China 2007 Outlook: China's Market Demand for Power Management ICs China TV Shipment Switches to Europe Handset TV Drives Convergence Tables and graphs More?/b> 2007 JANUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2007 Outlook: More Design and Purchase Decisions in China Product Trends of MP3 Players GPS in China on High Growth DMB-TH Standard Boosts STB Market Demand Top Five Chinese STB Makers Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 DECEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS A Close Look at MCU Market Demand in China Serving China’s Black Handset Market: Opportunities and Risks Energy-Saving Requirements Challenge Chinese Electronics Manufacturers China's TV Market: Big Potential but High Risk Survive in Distribution Business: Change Makes Difference Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 NOVEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Energy-Efficient Washing Machine Boosts Semiconductor Demand Demand Shift to Local Telecom Equipment Manufactures Capturing Market Demand for High Performance Components Emerging Market Study: Tax-Audit Devices Balance End Market Penetration to Reduce Distribution Risk Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 OCTOBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Capture Component Market Demand Trend in China China’s DVB-TH: Major TV Makers Clap Hands 1W Stand-By Power Regains Popularity Shenzhen Adds Handset Strength Chinese Distributors Act to RoHs Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 SEPTEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 1H/06 Manufacturing Development and Demand Trend in China Green Power Concept Boosts LED and Drive IC Demand Distribution Business Thinking: All-eat or Stay at Core Competency Customer Specific Handsets Enhance IDHs in Supply Chain New Business Model to Increase STB Market Share Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 AUGUST ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Looking Closely at LCD Driver IC Demand Models TV Stand-by PWI on Demand GPS Market to Grow in China The Growing Local Chinese Franchised Distributors IDH Increases Influence on WLAN Chip Selection Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 JULY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Power IC and LCD Driver Demand to Grow Increased Demand of China’s Top100 Electronics Companies Move from Distribution to ODM Business China’s DTV market: Competition and Collaboration A Close Look at China’s Handset Makers Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 JUNE ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS New Broadband Demand: xDSL2+ & Chip Supplies Flourish in All Areas New Market for STB Wimax Launched in Guangdong Focusing on the Emerging Market Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 MAY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS STB Chipsets Suppliers, Who Will Win the Market? New Power Consumption Standards Boost Semiconductor Demand WAPI Regains Market Attention Streamline Distribution Transaction Platform Spotlight: Selling LEDs to China’s Handset Makers Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 APRIL ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Energy-efficient Air Conditioners Fuel Rise in Semiconductor Demand China IPTV: How Will It Start? Trust & Distribution Business Telecom Investment in China’s Domestic Market Policy Change, Manufacturing Cost Up Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 MARCH ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS A look at the $1.5 Billion LED Screen Market New Market: Village Phone Penetration New Spur for China’s STB Market We Need a New Line--a Practice of a Power Solutions Focused Chinese Distributor “Smart phone? “West? a New Landscape for Chinese Handset-Manufacturers Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 FEBRUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China’s Emerging DAB Market Hungers for Chip Supply ZigBee Finds a Market in Utility Meter Applications New Market Development Practice of a Chinese Distributor: Believes to New Products 2006 Handset Product Trends, a Survey Findings An Overview of China’s Handset Sector in 2005 Tables and graphs More?/b> 2006 JANUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS IPTV Potential Market in China Reasons: Why LTC and TI Wins PWM ICs Customers China Electrocardiograph Design and Manufacturing Trend 3G to Go in 2006, But How? A Best Distribution Practice: Grow with Market and Supplier Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 DECEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS An OEM Company Profile: Managing a Medical Electronic Products Portfolio An Emerging Market Story: PMP Design Development in China Changing Spot Market Business Unique China Market Curve: Little Smart Life Expansion Mid-Mix Products Impact EMS Business in China Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 NOVEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Automotive Electronics: Taiwan or the Mainland? Marketing Components through Local Channels Chinese Distribution Study: Probing Market and Helping Customers Power Management Challenges Portable Products Designers China RoHs: Lead-free Takes the Stage Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 OCTOBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS ECG Capacity Gains Two Fold Growth New Market: Tax-Audit Devices Opportunities for PWM Suppliers to Serve MP3 Market A Unique Chinese Catalogue Distribution Operation IDH: Evolution of Purchasing Decisions Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 SEPTEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Emerging Medical Image Processing in China Seeking New Markets through Industry Gatherings Power Meter IC Sees Demand Growth How to Get “Apples?in China? Capture Fast Growing Markets in China Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 AUGUST ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Risks in the China Distribution Market IPTV: Emerging Market with Policy Obstacles Hard Times for Chinese Handset Makers Supplying the Low-cost Handset Market in China Your Chance to Hire Quality Staff Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 JULY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Watch Emerging Markets by Watching Chinese Distributors China’s IDHs Supply Local MCU Market Alliance Consolidates China’s TV Development China Aims at New Content Encoding Means While Low Cost Advantage Decline, IP Protection Gain Publicity Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 JUNE ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Different Demand Creation Models RFID Creates New IC Demand, but Slowly Chinese Fabless Focuses on Consumer IC Royalty Fee Challenges Chinese MP3 Makers TD-SCDMA Has to Prove ROI Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 MAY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Design House, New Focus on Value Chain Networking China’s Electronics Distribution Community New Product Strategies for Chinese OEM New Chip Demand from Digital TV RoHS Test Service Gains Popularity Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 APRIL ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Emerging Wireless Market: Trunking Networks Balancing Handset Design Philosophy EVD Becomes a National Standard, Will It Win? Chinese Electronics Distribution Reports Launched New Markets for ElectronicaChina Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 MARCH ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China delayed EVD standard Who makes money in China Handset Design Chinese Printer Developers Focus on Niche Market Emerging chip market, Tax-Audited Devices Capture Total Value of Design Chain, a New Distribution Trend Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 FEBRUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Target EMS Market Chinese EMS Providers Need Coaching Reshaping the Chinese Handset Market Digital TV Standards Progress in Slow Motion Tables and graphs More?/b> 2005 JANUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Serving Midsize OEMs through Design Win Going Global, a New Step for China Construct Supply Chain in Wuxi New District 3C Convergence to Move Ahead in 2005 EVD and IGRS Emerging in 2005 Tables and graphs More?/b> 2004 DECEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Review of China’s Handset Sector in 2004 An Integrated Service Approach for Component Distribution SEIC Aims at ODM RFID Heating up in Shanghai China IPR Moves in Spite of Obstacles Tables and graphs More?/b> 2004 NOVEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Chinese distributor improving business processes Engineers?preference: end product focused seminar CSC teams US Energy Star to promote energy conservation certificates Chinese handset market to open Beijing strives to become an electronics center Tables and graphs More?/b> 2004 OCTOBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 3G progress in China: hybrid networking likely to win Chinese distributors: developing niche markets Bottleneck between China’s IC design houses and distributors Chinese vendors provide niche products at Nepcon Two sides of China’s economic cool-down Tables and graphs More?/b> 2004 SEPTEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Design house: the next step for a Chinese distributor Picture-phone emerging in the telephone terminal market Capturing the local supply trend: a Tyco practice in China Reversed business thinking at Lenovo Walkie talkie: two-way radio emerging in the amateur market A Chinese ODM footprint More?/b> 2004 AUGUST ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Internet games lead xDSL development EVD becomes national standard in China Website boosts independent distribution business Design initiative evolution at TCL Corp. Dual-mode handsets: a new market in China Tables and graphs More?/b> 2004 JULY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Brio Technology moves beyond EMS in China Skyworth extends its core competency ERP helps to boost China's supply chain China handset makers enhance partnerships and local sourcing Are international partnerships the key to China's OEM trade? Tables and graphs More?/b> 2004 JUNE ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China’s IC design houses: product trends and profiles Track design wins while outsourcing to China Shinco Electronics: a case study in local sourcing and design Consolidation underway in China’s handset market China makes strides on IP protection Tables and graphs More?/b> 2004 MAY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China IC Design: Growth and Challenges Chinese Distributors focus on demand creation China’s IC design houses: product trends and profiles Handsets challenge progress of TD-SCDMA Trade Show Trends in China Tables and graphs More?/b> 2004 APRIL ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2004 Outlook: China’s Semiconductor Demand Progress of China’s WiFi standard Update: China’s foundry and packaging capacity China’s STBs, Digital TVs set to take off? China’s Emerging Machine Vision Market More?/b> 2004 MARCH ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 2004 Outlook: Opportunities and Challenges in China’s Electronics Industry 2003 MII Review of China’s Electronics Industry China’s Top 100 Electronics firms China IC manufacturers seek IPOs Graphs and Tables More?/b> 2004 FEBRUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China's new WLAN standard sparks controversy China's auto electronics sector seeks global technology, business tie-ups China Unicom to face huge challenges DVD-Rewritable standard at crossroads Little Smart Handsets keep booming Mainland electronics manufacturers turn to HK Stock Market Graphs and Tables More?/b> 2004 JANUARY ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS EVD: a move beyond the DVD market Power management, design support key to Language Learning Tutor 3G: WCDMA, CDMA2000 and TD-SCDMA to share Chinese market HK-listed FU-Dan Micro carves out niche Shanghai EMS business summit highlights trends Trends in China's Consumer Electronics Industry Graphs and Tables More?/b> 2003 DECEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS A case study in China's fast-growing CATV market Pros and cons of China's home grown handset developers Chinese brands becoming a window to the world China to boost ADSL development Big changes ahead in China's 2004 Electronics Market MII approves ban on lead by 2006 More?/b> 2003 NOVEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS GPS spurs auto electronics in China China AVS challenges MPEG-LA Motorola and Nokia enhance local sourcing in China Fabless Chinese firms introduce local MCU supply Standby Power Consumption: endless opportunities in China China targets ASEAN to expand production and increase exports More?/b> 2003 OCTOBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Cable market offers breakthrough for China's digital television market Little Smart: Today's WLL urban solution, tomorrow's rural market extension. R&D transfer boosts production in Kun Shan Development Zone Government e-initiatives driving niche networking companies US$10,000 plus incentives gets you a qualified Chinese EE Looking for the right Chinese distributors? More?/b> 2003 SEPTEMBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS China's homegrown Web Portals bring surge in profits, share price China's handset industry at crossroads: where will Korean makers fit? China hungers for high-end digital camera chips Automobile Electronics: China's Next Ride China's RMB: Is it headed higher? More?/b> For more on this and other issues, click here to subscribe