Low-Cost Manufacturing in China: 1Q06

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• In This Update
• Events and Trends
  • This Quarter's Summary Commentary
  • Select Summary Data for the Quarter
    • GDP Growth
    • Other Key Economic Data of Importance to Manufacturers
    • Table: Cumulative Growth in Chinese Output of Major Industrial Products, September and December 2005
    • Table: Cumulative Growth in Chinese Investment in Fixed Manufacturing Assets, September and December 2005
    • Foreign Reserves
    • Foreign Investment by Chinese Companies
  • Manufacturing Risk Areas
    • Intellectual Property Protection
    • Supplier Maturity
    • Figure: Primary Tool Used to Manage Day-to-Day Operations in China
    • Logistics and Transportation
      • Ocean
      • Air and Surface Freight
• What to Watch
  • Specific Industry Updates
    • Automotive
      • 2005 Automotive Sales
      • Magna Executive Cites Caution
      • GM Evaluating China Export Plan
      • Geely to Enter the U.S. Market
    • General and Heavy Discrete Industry
    • Telecommunications
      • Lucent Declines in China
      • Nortel and Huawei Form Joint Venture
    • Consumer Electronics
    • High Tech
    • Other Manufacturing Industry
  • Manufacturer Profiles in China
    • Pirelli
  • Technology Provider Profiles in China
    • SAP
• Learn More
  • Related Research