China Business Information: Industries

On the "Advanced Search" page, enter "China" in the search box and limit the "Publication Type" to "Industry Profile" to search.

A Chinese statistical database which provides more than 230,000 time series of macroeconomic and industry data at national, provincial and city level. Topics include national account, government and public finance, labor market, consumer goods market, foreign trade, money and banking, investment, real estate, automobile and more.

The Library subscribes to two subsets: (i) China Statistical databases provide comprehensive and updated information on China's economic development at national, provincial, city, county, and industrial level; and (ii) China Census Databases provide various census collections including industrial census data, basic unit census data, economic census data, agricultural census data and population census and survey data.

A huge news article and business information database. For industry news, enter keywords to submit a free text search or use the "Industry" and "Region" fields to specify China and the industries you want. Database guide on Factiva is available.

Provides volume and value sales statistics for consumer, industrial and services markets across 82 countries worldwide. In Passport, hover your mouse over "Industries" on the top menu bar, then click on the industry you want to further choose your desired categories, topics, countries, year range, etc.

To locate industry profiles, click on "Browse" on the top menu bar, then select "Industry and Market Research", and further choose "Business Monitor International (BMI) Industry Reports". There, you can browse the reports by subject, location, or title.

An annual statistical publication, which reflects comprehensively the development of industrial economy of the People's Republic of China. It contains a lot of data on industrial economy of various countrywide industrial sectors, departments, all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, as well as the main countrywide statistical data in historically important years.

Yearly and monthly statistical data on the socio-economic situation and external trade performance of China. Sourced from national and provincial statistical yearbooks, 中國經濟統計快報 , the People's Bank of China Quarterly Statistical Bulletin, custom statistics, etc. since 1995 with some dated back to 1949.

In Bloomberg, enter EQS and hit the key to build a list of companies listed in the same sector. There, some key financial figures/ratios of each company are displayed by default; choose additional financial items to display if you wish. Database guide on Bloomberg Professional is available.

Provides “top ten” rankings of companies, products, services, and business-related activities compiled from a variety of published sources. Off-campus access requires your ITSC login and password.

It's a free Internet resource. Product highlights in addition to a brief business profile of a company are available. About Global Sources.