| Author: | Qi, Jingmei |
| Title: | Analysis of China's consumer goods market of the year 1999 (original in Chinese) |
| Journal: | Economic Management (c)
1999 : 2, p.41-42 |
| Index terms: | CONSUMER MARKETS CONSUMER GOODS CHINA |
| Language: | chn |
| Abstract: | Generally speaking, there are more advantages in 1999. The consumption demand will increase further. Judging by preliminary forecast, total volume of retail sales of consumer goods in 1999 will rise by 9 per cent over the year 1997, which is higher than that of 1998. Increase rate of the urban consumer market will be equal to that of the rural. There will be different increase rates for different areas. In 1999 the eastern, middle and western areas will respectively increase by 10.5, 8.5 and 7.3 per cent. And there are four provinces that will increase by 15 per cent. They are Fujian, Hebei, Guizhou and Jiangxi province. |
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