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• Rapid change
• Leading exporting nation
• Market economy
• Entry in to WTO
• Still poor emerging country.
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Convincing economic figure
Iron
• Steel
• coal
• Engineering
• Armament
• Textiles
• Petroleum
• Cement
• Chemical fertilizer
• Shoes
• Toys
• Electronics
• Telecommunication
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Guangdong , Jiangsu , Shanghai
Long run
Joint ventures
Huge opportunity.
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Sino-European economic
relation
Chinese export and import from EU is
constantly increasing
Relation have developed
EU’s second largest trading partner
outside Europe is shifted from Japan to
China in 2002.
Successful bilateral trade volume
Exporting of high-tech products,
mechanical and electronics products
improved
EU has been China’s largest technology
supplier and fourth largest investor in
In 2005, china introduced 20,925
technologies with a contracted value
amounting to 87.1 billion dollars.
European companies set up 22,076
business in china, bringing the
contracted investment volume to 84.7
billion dollars, with actual investment
hitting 46.7 billion dollars.
High-tech sector has been key fields
attracting European Investment.
A Medium and long-term plan for Sino-
European trade is being drafted, and
bilateral trade volume is expected to hit
300 billion dollar in the near future.
Opportunities and challenge in
conducting business in China
Economic growth of the last few years will continue,
although at a slower rate.
Chinese companies however, are increasingly taking
this foreseeable development into consideration
with respect to their expansion strategies and are
sitting their sights on foreign markets.
Especially due to the different mentalities and
business miens, one or two years could easily go
by until a close partnership being a basis for
mutual growth can be formed.
Chinese economy does indeed harbor some risks
and threats. Corruption, for example, is
commonplace.
Cost of raw material, too drastically rising and are
threatening to wipe out the savings made on
labor costs in the long run.
Areas are facing overcapacity.
Procuring tools in China