New trends in imports: China's demand for luxury goods is increasing

In recent years, with the increasing opening of the market, http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/4931.html "> China's GDP World ranked 3rd in the big environment." At present, China's per capita disposable income has reached 18,000 yuan, real growth of 8.4%, economic and income rising, the domestic consumption structure has been significantly improved. Very prominent performance in consumer demand for imported consumer goods.

In the global economic downturn, the world is looking at the emerging market in China, has entered China, and said that China's ability to buy imports of consumer goods can not be estimated. At the end of 2008, the second top essence Beijing international top-level private goods exhibition exhibited more than 300 rare treasures, more than 1/3 of which were unveiled for the first time in China and even in Asia. The 2009 global auto Giants also made their debut in Shanghai, and China has become the biggest luxury car market with the decline in purchasing power in the US and western Europe.

The General administration of Customs issued a report that in recent years China's imports of consumer goods increased year after year, 2006 imports first breakthrough 30 billion U.S. dollars, 2007 to 42.81 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 28.8%. In 2008, China's consumer goods imports continue to accelerate, The first 8 months of imports were 35.39 billion U.S. dollars, up 33.1% per cent year-on-year, increasing by 6.9% over the same period in 2007.

What has changed in China's consumption structure, through a set of data provided below, can be seen some clues. China's main 7 major categories of imports of consumer goods in 2008 years have maintained a different degree of growth, of which Occupy 1, 2 transport category, food, tobacco and alcoholic cars, meat growth momentum is still very strong. Ranked in the last two places of clothing, shoes and hats category, daily necessities category of luggage, cosmetics growth rate is also quite amazing, has more than 60%.

From the internet point of view, purchasing, import shopping malls and imports of consumer goods related to the electronic shopping method has been the attention of netizens, and presents an upward trend of the year. Although tariffs have fallen after China's accession to the WTO, it is a luxury for many mass consumers to buy imported consumer goods directly from stores or abroad. Purchasing and importing shopping malls the obvious advantage of these two ways is that they can solve the price of imported goods and geographical issues, can meet the needs of many consumers of imported consumer goods. (At present, all the major web site purchasing is the world's top brand products)

It is still difficult to find accurate sales data on all kinds of imported consumer goods. But through the data from the customs can be seen in the luggage and cosmetics growth trend is somewhat alarming, the author also tried to survey the Netizen to purchase cosmetics, purchasing package of concern, found that with the data provided by the Customs is very consistent.

Through the above data, we can see that Chinese consumers ' demand for imported consumer goods is not affected by the global environment, and there is an upward trend. The rise of Chinese power and the increasing of China's consumption structure have become the trend of imports of consumer goods.