China’s medical device companies have supplied low- and mid-end medical consumables to overseas markets. Today, the most common ‘go global’ approach among leading Chinese medical device companies is extensively setting up branches in the target markets. ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/reports/global…

PMI points to recovery after early slump in the #manufacturing sector in 4Q25. We project stable growth in manufacturing production. ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/periodicals/pm…

Today, students from the University of Science and Technology of China visited Li & Fung for an insightful learning exchange, which provided students with a valuable overview of the latest developments and trends in digital technologies, broadening their industry knowledge.

China’s manufacturing PMI drops to 49.3 in January, indicating a contraction in the manufacturing sector amid seasonal factors. ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/periodicals/pm…

The global supply chain landscape for medical devices, apparel, solar, and electric vehicles is evolving along multiple simultaneous pathways rather than sequential stages. Check the below for three plausible scenarios are emerging concurrently.👇More: ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/reports/global…

China #Retail & #Ecommerce Weekly Update (23 January – 29 January 2026) - Check out the latest developments in two of China’s fastest changing and rapidly evolving markets. ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/periodicals/ch…

In 2026, China’s total retail sales of consumer goods projected to grow by around 4.5% yoy in 2026. And China’s GDP is forecast to record solid, policy‑supported growth at 4.7%. More at: ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/reports/ten-hi…

Wishing you and your family a happy, healthy, and abundant Chinese New Year!

Looking ahead to 2026, China’s commercial sector is positioned for continued growth. Therefore, companies that prioritize adaptability will likely thrive. Here are seven implications and tips to help enterprises expand their businesses in China in 2026👇ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/reports/ten-hi…

The CPC Recommendations provide direction and guidance for the advancement of the commercial and trade sector. The Institute anticipates several developments in China’s consumer market over the next five years, culminating in four key trends to watch ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/reports/ten-hi…

Experts emphasize that AI will become foundational to the next stage of China’s service sector development. In what ways will AI reshape service consumption and customer experience? 👇More at: ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/reports/ten-hi…

China’s #manufacturing PMI falls to 49.0 in February, indicating a contraction in the manufacturing sector amid seasonal factors. ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/periodicals/pm…

China’s green consumption is undergoing a fundamental shift from policy-driven adoption to market-led demand, supported by maturing circular economy infrastructure and deepening digital-green convergence. More at: ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/reports/ten-hi…

Happy to share the highlights from our Global Supply Chain Summit 2025! A big thank you to all the officiating guests, business leaders, and industry partners who joined us on 9 December 2025 for a dynamic day of insights and collaboration. Watch the recap👇

In 2025, China’s catering industry operated under mounting pressure as consumers became more rational. While experts expect the sector to follow a path of steady, high-quality development in 2026, with six trends particularly worth watching👇ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/reports/ten-hi…

China #Retail & #Ecommerce Weekly Update (27 February – 12 March 2026) - Check out the latest developments in two of China’s fastest changing and rapidly evolving markets. ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/periodicals/ch…

We are pleased to share a look back at the Global Supply Chain Academic Conference 2025, where we brought world-renowned scholars together to advance research, exchange ideas, and strengthen Hong Kong’s position as a global supply chain hub. Highlights from the conference👇

Against the backdrop of economic sluggishness and cautious consumer sentiment, Chinese consumers are increasingly drawn to products and brands that offer emotional resonance, while functional value takes a back seat. More at: ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/reports/ten-hi…

What holds firms back from adopting electronic bill of lading? This report identifies two firm types: Intrinsic-Resistance firms, blocked by structural roadblocks, and Awareness-Driven firms, whose adoption rises with awareness. Full report: ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/reports/though…

China’s #manufacturing PMI rises to 50.4 in March, indicating that the manufacturing sector recovers after the Chinese New Year holiday. ustlfsci.hkust.edu.hk/periodicals/pm…