SPECIAL REPORT
CULTURE
SOCIETY/LIFE
ECONOMY
NEWS COLUMN
FOREIGNERS
IN CHINA
TOURISM
BOOK REVIEW
LANGUAGE CORNER
LETTER
STAMPS
 
December 2002
Your Current Position : Homepage > News Column >

NEWS COLUMN
FOCUS
Culutral Spectrum
Business in Brief

 

Chinese Software Market: a Paradise for Investors
Sino-US Trade to Break US $90 Billion in 2002
Urbanites More Investment Conscious
"Zhengbaiwen" Frauds Tried
IT Gadgets, Cars and Houses Sell Well in China
Non-government Investment Increases
Beijing Jinrong (Financial) Street Invites Firms
Wal-Mart to Branch out in Beijing

IT Gadgets, Cars and Houses Sell Well in China


Communications gadgets sell well in China.

According to statistics published by the State Statistical Bureau, the consumer market maintained rapid growth in the first three quarters of 2002. Electronic communications devices, cars and commodity housing all sold well.

Among commodities, as regards total retail sales volume, food increased by 14.1 percent, clothing by 11.1 percent, daily-use articles by 17.7 percent, communications devices by 62.4 percent, cars by 58 percent, remodeling and decoration materials by 28.8 percent, furniture by 21 percent, and petroleum by 18.7 percent.

-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+--+-+-+-
Return to top