Publications

We offer a variety of different publications in German and English relating to investment in China and Hong Kong. These include: market reports, company directories, surveys of German companies in Hong Kong and China, and practical guidebooks on doing business in China. We publish on several platforms to reflect the diverse nature of the information we supply – internet, CD-ROM, magazines and book format are used to full advantage and continuously updated to give our readers the most up-to-date information in the most accessible format.

New Releases

GC.comm

GC.comm offers a variety of informative reports and analysis of the region. Inclusive of: in-depth cover stories; special reports; regular articles on Hong Kong, South China and Germany's economies and trade environment; and GIC's and GCC's reports, news, and events... (details)

BusinessFocus Taiwan: Steuern in Taiwan

addresses the importance of local tax regulations as a rudimentary factor in any kind of entrepreneurial or organizational engagement in Taiwan as an overseas target market. This German brochure efficiently outlines Taiwanese tax regulations. (details)

BusinessForum China

a leading magazine on business life and industries in China. International managers and academics give their insight and analyse the country's most essential sectors and business environment. Each issue of "BusinessForum China" has in-depth cover topics.(details)

BusinessFocus Hong Kong: Firmengründung in Hong Kong
Setting up a company in Hong Kong is a very simple and straight forward process. More than 700 thousand companies are registered here, some 6.500 of which are invested from overseas corporations. The Business Focus Hong Kong gives a detailed description of the various legal options, the steps to be taken and... (details)

Membership Directory 2009/2010

The Membership Directory 2009/2010 of the German Chamber of Commerce in China provides an in-depth view into the Who's Who of German companies in China. (details)

List of Publications

Publications	Price (incl. tax)
Membership Directory 2009/2010 The Membership Directory 2009/2010 of the German Chamber of Commerce in China provides an in-depth view into the Who's Who of German companies in China.	800 RMB
CompanyDirectory Taiwan - German Companies in Taiwan 2009/2010 provides detailed information about 200 German invested companies and their business activities in Taiwan.	48 EUR \| 2,100NTD
BusinessFocus Taiwan: Steuern in Taiwan addresses the importance of local tax regulations as a rudimentary factor in any kind of entrepreneurial or organizational engagement in Taiwan as an overseas target market. This German brochure efficiently outlines Taiwanese tax regulations.	28 EUR \| 1,300TWD
BusinessFocus Taiwan: Unternehmensgründung This German-language publication provides detailed information about the Taiwanese Company Law and regulations concerning company foundation. It introduces different corporate forms, contains instructions on the establishment process ...	40 EUR \| 400 RMB
GC TICKER The GC Ticker is a free bi-monthly business and entertainment magazine published in the English language and produced by the German Chamber of Commerce in China.	Read online
China in Those Days The book illustrates early Chinese life through an excess of 1600 postcard images. The pictures are accompanied with Chinese and English texts on culture and history of China the Chinese both in China and overseas. .	1290 RMB / 129 EUR
Annual Report 2008 - Beijing an interesting overview of the events, services and membership development of the German Chamber of Commerce, Beijing	Free download
Annual Report 2008-2009 - Hong Kong an interesting overview of the events, services and membership development of the German Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong	Free download
Annual Report 2009 - Shanghai an interesting overview of the events, services and membership development of the German Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai	Free download
Asia in Those Days Consisting of over 600 images and extracts from historical travel reports, this beautifully made book is an ideal present for long-term residents as well as first time visitors to Asia.	1240 RMB
auto.world Die erste Ausgabe der auto.world im Krisenjahr 2009 wird eine Einladung an das internationale Publikum sein, sich von der Innovationskraft und der Leistungsfähigkeit der deutschen Zulieferindustrie zu überzeugen.	12,00 EUR, 5 EUR Versand
Beijing 2008 Pocket Guide The German Chamber of Commerce in China published the Beijing 2008 Pocket Guide, which will make finding your way in Beijing easier. No matter whether you are first time visitor or a Beijing resident.	Read online
BusinessFocus China: Automobilindustrie In this third guidebook, experts from China and around the world provide valuable analytical insight into the automotive market, examining its contextual framework as well as its principal characteristics.	48 EUR \| 480 RMB
BusinessFocus China: Energy Published in coordination with MR China and the AHK, BusinessFocus China: Energy provides insightful information covering both energy resources and technologies in the renewable and conventional sectors.	240 RMB
BusinessFocus China: Markteintritt The series focuses on China's markets, industries and business environment, providing comprehensive and in-depth analysis and guidelines.	480 RMB
BusinessFocus China - Special Issue: German Business Expansion in China: 2008-2010 This survey aims to provide a better understanding of the current situation of German operations in China, as well as their perceptions of the future development of the Chinese market and its anticipated challenges.	Free download
BusinessFocus Hong Kong: Firmengründung in Hong Kong Setting up a company in Hong Kong is a very simple and straight forward process. More than 700 thousand companies are registered here, some 6.500 of which are invested from overseas corporations. The Business Focus Hong Kong gives a detailed description of the various legal options, the steps to be taken and many other considerations that need to be taken into account when setting up in Hong Kong, such as the work permit, leasing contracts, bank accounts, salary packages and more.	40 EUR \| 350 HKD
Business Forum China "BusinessForum China" is a leading magazine on business life and industries in China. International managers and academics give their insight and analyse the country's most essential sectors and business environment. Each issue of "BusinessForum China" has in-depth cover topics and provides information on all important aspects on China business from Accounting to Law and from Marketing to Sourcing.	60 RMB /issue 360 RMB \| 36 EURO for six issues
Beijing leicht gemacht A practical handbook in German answering questions of newcomers and business travellers.	70 RMB
China Champions Among the information it provides are critical operational success factors to adapt existing business strategies to the unique Chinese market environment.	439 RMB
CSR Study The survey concludes that far from merely exploiting the competitive advantage of the Chinese market with its low labor costs and environmental standards – on a large scale German enterprises seek integration into the local society, the focus being networking and cooperation mutually beneficial to both parties.	300 RMB
Das Perlfluss Delta 2008 Your guide to the Pearl River Delta. Introduction and definition; Cities analysis and profile within the PRD inclusive of the Special Economic Zones; Industries; Investment incentives and the current consumer market; Related Trade agreements - CEPA; Useful contact information. An ideal reference guide for anyone interested in or already involved in trade with the PRD.	190 RMB
econet Company Directory The econet company directory lists German and further European companies engaged in energy efficient building, renewable energy, energy saving and environmental technologies for the Chinese market.	Free download
German Company Directory GCD is the official directory of all known projects of German companies in China. With more than 3.200 company profiles it is the most comprehensive directory of its kind.	800 RMB /30 days (GCD Online) 2200 RMB / Annual
German Hong Kong Business Handbook & Directory 2009-2010 This handbook and directory introduces more than 450 member companies, and private memberships of the German Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong (GCC).	750 HKD
GC.comm Published in English GC.comm is a joint venture of the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (GIC) and the German Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong (GCC).	Read online
InfoBrief Hong Kong The InfoBrief Hong Kong is focusing on issues related to the city state's cosmopolitan role as business and financial hub in Asia, as catalyst of China trade and investment and gives insight into topics that are relevant to German (and thus international) investors doing business in this part of the world.	Free download
Info Guide Germany 2009/2010 As a toolkit for business people visiting Germany, the InfoGuide Germany provides top managers, delegations and project managers a wide range of information covering almost every aspect...	Free download
Info Guide Shanghai With approximately 250 pages the InfoGuide Shanghai is very useful for everybody who decides to live in Shanghai.	170 RMB
Renewable Energy Study The energy supply is one of the most critical bottlenecks for the on-going booming Chinese economy. In response to rapidly rising energy demand, the Chinese Government set goals to diversify the energy supply and to improve efficiency in supply and demand.	1250 RMB
sourcing_asia SOURCING ASIA bilanziert den Wandel und liefert Informationen zu aktuellen wirtschaftlichen Entwicklungen in Asien. SOURCING ASIA ist der führende Fachtitel für Beschaffung, Produktion und Kooperation in Asien.	Abonnement in China: 203,40 EUR + 5 EUR Versand
Westchina und das Pan-Perlflussdelta Geschäfts- und Investitionschancen in den inneren Provinzen Chinas is a new study introducing Business and Investment Opportunities in Western China and the Greater Pearl River Delta region.	70 RMB