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New business opportunities in China at December event

The Multi Sector Chinese Delegation Event – 9th December, London

Give your business members the opportunity to network with key decision-makers in the Chinese market at the Multi Sector Chinese Delegation event.

The event is free to members and non member businesses bringing together a range of senior Chinese businessmen and women from specific sectors seeking investment opportunities within the UK market.

The day, which has been organised by the BCC and the CCPIT as part of our ongoing relationship, will include guest speakers, networking and the opportunity to participate in sector group discussions.

Please promote the event to relevant businesses in your area.

For more information please visit the website or contact Dr. Kegang Wu on 07974 753528 or at kegang.wu@britishchambers.org.uk.

 

 

China key facts

A gateway to a growing market

China is the great economic success story of the past quarter-century. GDP growth has averaged at more than 9% per year during this period with an estimate of 10.4% recorded for 2007. Despite slowing in 2008, China's economy continues to expand and develop, and the demand for energy resources, infrastructure, technology and goods and services is growing exponentially.

Population: 1.3 billion
GDP: $3,250.8bn
Annual growth rate: 9%
Trade: UK exports to China $3.781 billion
Main UK exports: electrical and mechanical equipment, precision instruments, plastics, steel, chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

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Business success stories

Practising what they preach
Nesaru, a consultancy specialising in developing international markets for SMEs, regards export marketing research a key part of strategy planning, so when the company began to consider China as a potential market for its services, the natural first step was to carry out desk and field research.
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Navigating an ocean of export
Founder of Laurel International Wines, Tak-Man Li decided to match his interest in wines with his desire to trade with his family’s native China.
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Doubling export sales in China

For Hygan Products Limited, a supplier of sponge products and other consumables to the ceramics industry, the decline of the UK’s indigenous industry meant export or die.
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If your Chamber has any exporting success stories we’d like to hear from you. Please contact us Jodie Gill at j.gill@britishchambers.org.uk.

 

Publications

Guide to Asia Pacific Markets

UK Guide to Worldwide Exporting

 

Useful links

Export Zone Newsletter China issue

Link2Global Trade

China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT)

British Chambers of Commerce in China

UK Trade & Investment – China Country Profile

Foreign & Commonwealth Office – China Country Profile

 

Contact us

The BCC International Trade Team in Coventry comprises:

John Dunsmure: e-mail: j.dunsmure@britishchambers.org.uk
Robin Godfrey & the EMRS/ECR Team: e-mail: r.godfrey@britishchambers.org.uk
Steve Baker: e-mail: s.baker@britishchambers.org.uk
Maggie Chilton: e-mail: m.chilton@britishchambers.org.uk
Visit www.britishchambers.org.uk.