As a foreign investor interested in investing in China, especially in participating in the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), you must want to have a knowledge about the latest information concerning China's Belt and Road construction, as well as the industry you intend to engage in, like related policies, trends, project construction and risks.
The Real-time Info and China Factbook sections of Xinhua Silk Road Database, a professional database focusing on China economic information, will well satisfy your needs.
In the Real-time Info and the China Factbook sub-databases, users can have access to the latest China economic information and the business environment assessment reports about all the 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions across the Chinese mainland.
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Picture: Real-time Info sub-database of Xinhua Silk Road
Picture: China Factbook sub-database of Xinhua Silk Road
Highlights of the Real-time Info section
-- Detailed classification
This section focuses on providing the latest information about the Chinese economy on an objective basis, including policies and regulations, major economic and industrial events, market demand, project progress, etc. The industry information covers trends on various industries in China, such as transportation, building materials, finance, tourism, information technology, medical and health, etc.
-- Professional analysis
Apart from the detailed, professional, authoritative and exclusive information, this section, by relying on the professional analyst team of Xinhua Silk Road, also provides in-depth analysis involving investment and financing risks and many other factors that may influence the business behavior in China, offering some industry insights for foreign investors.
Chart: Indicator categories of Real-time Info section
Highlights of the China Factbook section
China Factbook comprises business environment assessment reports about all the 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions across the Chinese mainland, which aims to provide a comprehensive and updated profile of China to foreign investors, in a bid to serve the Belt and Road construction.
-- Wide indicator coverage
The series of reports follow multiple indicators of assessment such as macroeconomic development, trade and investment, natural resources, investment costs, industry structure, infrastructure, investment policy settings, industrial parks, etc.
-- Authoritative data
Refreshed annually, the reports provide up-to-date authoritative data from various official sources and track any revision of government policy, so as to provide a full scenario of the business environment in different provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions of the Chinese mainland.
-- Practical suggestions
The reports also offer investors some good insights and practical advice on entering or expanding business in the Chinese mainland.
Picture: Some contents of the business environment assessment reports
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(Contributed by Gu Shanshan with Xinhua Silk Road, gushanshan.1987@163.com)