China’s retail market is one of the biggest investment opportunities of this century, but nobody said it would be plain sailing. In 2019, as growth shifts down a gear it is crucial for investors to focus on what the market needs.
With retail sales in China hitting 38 trillion yuan (US$5.66 trillion) last year, in 2019 it is forecast to become the world’s largest retail market. China’s annual retail sales growth of 9 per cent looks incredibly strong.
However, after accounting for inflation and…
Source : South China Morning Post
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