INSIDE CHINA

Holiday Hotspots Woo Mainland Tourists at Shanghai Travel Show

Destinations ranging from neighbouring Japan to distant Armenia flock to showcase their countries’ and regions’ attractions at an exhibition in China.

13 August 2018

With Chinese mainland tourists the largest and most profitable group for global travel firms, this year's Shanghai World Travel Fair hosted delegations from Sri Lanka, Japan, Norway and beyond – all intent on securing their share of overseas renminbi spend.More

Topics: Tourism & Hospitality, Hong Kong, China, trade fair, leisure & recreation

Traditional Therapies Meet High-Tech at Wellness Expo

As trust in time-honoured cures grows and government rolls out Big Health initiative, Guangdong expo shows how the two work together.

01 August 2018

With its mixture of digital mugwort diffusers, organic ginseng and oxygen-rich refuge capsules, this year's China International Health Industry Expo fused traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) with cutting-edge technology to bring Big Health to the Chinese mainland. More

Topics: Medical & Healthcare Services, Medical Supplies & Medicine, Hong Kong, China, medicine

Global Optical Firms Zoom In On China’s Huge Market

Short-sighted mainlanders, which make up 50% of the population, are targeted by far-seeing optical companies.

24 July 2018

The China International Optics Fair is a huge event. More

Topics: Eyewear, Hong Kong, China, trade fair

Surviving the Sino-US Trade Dispute

A legal expert on tariffs shares with HKTDC ways to deal with the trade war between the United States and the Chinese mainland.

20 July 2018

With the US ramping up trade tensions not just with the Chinese mainland, but also with many other economies, the export environment has seldom seemed so forbidding. More

Topics: Legal Services, Hong Kong, China, law & regulations, tax

Toy Market Remains Rosy Thanks to More Newborns

The two-child policy will boost the demand of the mainland toy market, which already includes over 200 million children and plenty of adults.

13 July 2018

Toys in the Chinese market can be classified broadly into electronic, mechanical, plastic and wooden toys.More

Topics: Toys & Games, Hong Kong, China, china domestic market

Tailor-making the Future of China's Footwear Market

Many mainland consumers are forsaking their brand affiliations in favour of individually-fashioned shoes.

09 July 2018

In line with many other global industrial sectors, smart manufacturing was the focus of many of the exhibitors at the recent Guangzhou-hosted International Shoes and Leather Industry Exhibition. More

Topics: Footwear, Hong Kong, China, china domestic market, trade fair

Towards a Fitter Nation

With government-mandated fitness the order of the day, the Chinese mainland’s exercise and wellness market is growing.

27 June 2018

Since its launch in 2014, the China International Health Wellness and Fitness Expo (IWF) has enjoyed steady growth. More

Topics: Sports Goods, Hong Kong, China, china domestic market

A Slice of the Cake

The increasing popularity of home baking on the Chinese mainland is providing new opportunities for the bakery industry.

20 June 2018

A love of making healthy food for the whole family has triggered a surge in the number of Chinese home bakers, with exhibitors at the China Bakery Exhibition looking to re-invent their ranges to better serve this fast-growing demographic. More

Topics: Food & Beverages, Hong Kong, China, china domestic market, trade fair

Sound Concepts, Bright Ideas

China’s premier lighting and sound fair offers innovative products that appeal to home and professional users alike.

12 June 2018

Many of the latest audio and lighting products were on show at this year's Prolight + Sound Guangzhou, China's largest trade event for the professional lighting and sound industries. More

Topics: Film & Audio-Visual Production, Hong Kong, China, china domestic market, trade fair

New Chapter in Toy Story

Creative yet functional robots created a sensation at a recent Guangdong toy fair, but traditional choices remained popular.

06 June 2018

A huge variety of robotic toys, all designed to spur the imagination of their non-mechanical playmates, dominated proceedings at this year's Guangzhou International Toy and Hobby Fair. More

Topics: Toys & Games, Hong Kong, China, licensing, china domestic market

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