China Research & Intelligence Co., Ltd.

Domestically, home appliance enterprises are transferring the expansion focus from large and medium cities to township and rural markets, from southeast coastal areas to undeveloped areas in Central China and West China.

From January to June of 2009, output of Chinese biscuit was 1.4452 million tons. Top five provinces in output were Henan, Guangdong, Hubei, Shandong and Fujian. The aggregated output of these provinces accounted for 71.56% of the total output.

Since 2009, influenced by the recovery of macro economy, investment in fixed assets of Chinese plastics industry has increased compared with that of the last year. In 2009H1, the total investment in fixed assets was RMB 59.812 billion.

Small property right houses in China refer to commercial houses built on rural collective land. They are usually built by the cooperation of developers and village committees or by village committees themselves.

In 2009H1, the outputs of steel, iron and steel product increased but the growth rates saw obvious decrease compared with those in the same period of the last year. Meanwhile, the outputs of iron ore and iron alloy declined over the last year.

Research Report on Top 50 of Global Tire Manufacturers, 2009-2010

In 2009H1, the total investment in fixed assets of Chinese rubber industry was RMB 28.461 billion, rising by 30.6% YOY; the growth rate rose by 20.7% YOY, 1.3% higher than that of the entire manufacture in the same period.

In 2008, main provinces for silver production were Hunan, Henan, Yunnan and Jiangxi. Enterprises ranking top four in output were Yuguang Gold and Lead Group, Yunnan Copper, Xinda Silver Industry, Chenzhou City Jingui Silver Industry.

Catalog mail order is the earliest sales pattern in Chinese non-store retail industry.

There are a large number of enterprises in Chinese lithium-ion battery industry. However, only a few are large-scale ones with high-level technology and equipment. Fewer have advanced innovation capacity.