The objective of the session is threefold: (1) update attendees on important events in China; (2) summarize the market and sourcing opportunities that are available in the country for Western companies; and (3) review the logistics alternatives for doing business in the country. The session will feature brief presentations by three panel members with significant experience in China and logistics, followed by Q&A. Topics covered will include the Trade War; current status of the Chinese economy and auto industry; and sourcing and selling opportunities in the country.
Attendees will learn:
- Though slowing, China's economy shows impressive growth and robust consumer spending.
- Despite the Trade War, China remains the principal source for many key auto components.
- China is the clear global leader in new energy vehicles and the use of alternative fuels.
- Market opportunities continue to exist for Western companies with good products and technology.
- "Soup to Nuts" logistics alternatives are available for sourcing from and accessing the China market.