China's Industrial Annual Report

1.Introduction

Our industrial analysis series China's Industrial Annual Report is based on up-to-date industrial data made available by the China National Development and Reform Commission, the China National Statistic Bureau, the People’s Bank of China, China Customs, and industry associations as well as other relevant sources.

Each individual Industrial Annual Report is made by a professional research team consisting of longstanding industrial observers with contributions of senior administrative officials and industrial researchers.

The series covers 5 major areas: macroeconomy, resources and energy, manufacturing, services, and public enterprises, with more than 30 industries such as power industry, steel industry, health care industry, rail way transportation etc. being analyzed individually.

The Reports comprehensively reflect supply and demand situation, competition and significant trends of the selected industries, analyze the impacts of governmental policies and national/regional development programs on them, and assess risks and opportunities in each individual industry. Thus, the series Industrial Annual Report provides valuable help to industrial and political decision makers and potential investors to seize opportunities for China potential investment, and to forecast and plan future development in China.

2.Structure of the Industrial Annual Report

All Reports provide the basic structure of analytical framework as the following:

Macro-political settings: A comprehensive understanding of China and International political settings builds the foundation of each industrial analysis in order to sense the broad direction of industry political adjustment.

Demand and supply situation: Based on huge database of industrial specific data the Reports give an accurate picture of present demand and supply situation, provide important information about the size, growth rate, concentration, product mix, industrial structure, location, pricing, profitability, technology and import/export of each individual industry; an important result of this part of analysis is a midterm forecasting of supply and demand development of the next 1-3 years.

Competition: Insight in the situation of industrial specific competition is gained by looking into the key players, the top 10 companies of each industry. Their operation, strategy and competitive advantages are being analyzed in order to draw a broad picture of the situation of industrial competition.

Trends of investment: Through analysis of present situation of capital investment major shortcomings are to be uncovered. For this purpose major new projects planned and under construction are being analyzed. Based on that, prognosis for future investment is drawn. This part attempts also to highlight future investment needs and gives suggestions to potential investors.

3.Features and Strength of Industrial Annual Report

Broad coverage: In order to help decision makers to gain an overview of the development of all important industries, the China Industry Annual Report has included the most spotlighted infrastructure industries, pillar industries and those industries that provide the highest growth dynamic. Some 30 individual industries including power industry, steel industry, health care industry, rail way transportation industry etc. have been analyzed using standardized yet individually adapted analytical framework, so as to retain the comparability of the economics of different industries as well as to highlight the specifics of each individual industry. This feature of broad coverage of the most important industries is unique among industrial analytical products presently available in China.

Comprehensive database back up: the China Industry Annual Report is backed up by processing data of the public database of government authorities like the China National Development and Reform Commission, the China National Statistic Bureau, the China Ministry of Commerce, Bank of China, the China Ministry of Construction, China Customs, the China Ministry of Communication, the China National Tourist Bureau, the China Ministry of Agriculture, the China Ministry of health, the Civil Aviation Administration of China etc. Additionally, specific data collections of industrial researchers and administrative bodies have been drawn upon. A comprehensive data based industrial monitoring system has been developed to support the China Industry Annual Report

Advanced and mature analytical methodology: The Reports adapt internationally widely accepted analytical methods. The situation of demand and supply situation, pricing, export/import, cost and profit, investment and financing and short term development dynamics have been looked into individually. Combined with the analysis of the impacts of China industrial and development policies, the development in advanced countries and the practices of key enterprises in each individual industry of China. The the China Industry Annual Report aims at uncovering the development dynamics and an outlook of each individual industry and making assessment of potential investment opportunities in China.

Research team of the highest quality: Our conviction is that only top research team can produce top quality products. Thus each the China Industry Annual Report is produced by a highly qualified professional team under the responsibility of an industrial research authority, and with rich consultations to the expertise of industrial economists, senior industrial administrators and longstanding industrial observers.

Growing lines of products targeting at specific needs: Apart from the series of Industrial Annual Reports, We also publish Weekly Industrial Review, Quarterly Industrial Report, Forecasting of 10 Most Important Industries in China, Reporting on Investment in Key Industries During China's 11th Five Year Plan Period. It is our sincere wish to continue our quality service by extending it to potential customers, and by delivering high quality analysis products.