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Have a look at our publications, news and downloadable materials related to Sino-German business.
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    AHK Business Barometer

    The Business Barometer encompasses an array of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to China's economy, including China’s foreign trade and trade with Germany, industry output, retail sales, fixed asset investment, price levels, and the purchasing managers' index. Our report provides analysis and commentary on these critical metrics, helping German businesses navigate the complex economic landscape in China.

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    AHK Factsheets

    The AHK Factsheets provide comprehensive and on point information about various Chinese policies and other business-related topics. They serve as first touchpoint for gaining a clear understanding of these subjects.

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    Ticker Business Journal

    The Ticker is the business journal of the German Chamber of Commerce in China. This free English language magazine is published four times a year and features quality content from member companies and those with Sino-German Expertise. Readers benefit from practical and in-depth cover stories, features and op-eds on a range of economic, social, technological, environmental and governance topics.

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    AHK Action Tracker

    The AHK Action Tracker monitors the ongoing implementation of Chinese policies and initiatives that are particularly relevant to German companies.

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    Labor Market and Salary Report

    Published since 2008, the Labor Market and Salary Report is a valuable resource for executives and HR professionals of German companies in China. This comprehensive report provides a benchmark for wage developments, with detailed insights on industry, region, company size, and other key factors. Also, it highlights latest trends and hot topics in the Chinese labor market.

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    Downward Trend of Salaries Continues

    The German Chamber of Commerce in China's Labor Market & Salary Report 2024/25, published on August 12, 2024

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    Flash Survey June 2024: Business Confidence & Overcapacities

    Published on June 17, 2024

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    Advocacy Papers

    We advocate for the interests of the German economy and German business in China towards Chinese central and local governments. Our Advocacy Papers formulate our positions regarding key topics.