Increasingly, Western companies are conducting their own desk research on Chinese markets, as a prelude to commissioning detailed research with a market research agency. With this in mind, B2B International China is now providing online access to some of the key websites that any company considering market research in China should know about.
A list of some of these websites is provided below. The full list of useful links will be available on www.b2binternational.com/Beijing/ in the next few days.
Market Research in China
Chinese Market Research Association (CMRA)
(The industry association for market research in China)
Market Research in China – reports
(US Government site)
Baidu
Most used Chinese search engine
Alibaba
Extensive manufacturer and supplier directory
Sohu
Chinese search engine
Made-in-China.com
Aims to put buyers in contact with Chinese suppliers
Business in China – Useful Organisations
China-Britain Business Council (CBBC)
(Helping you do business in China)
British Chamber of Commerce in China
British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
American Chamber of Commerce in China
EUCCC (European Union Chamber of Commerce in China)
China Business Review
Official publication of the US-China Business Council