economics
‘New Normal’ Marks 30th Chinaplas Show
Show breaks attendance records as Chinese economy slows.
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March 2016 Index: 52.8
Processing 911爆料网 index registers growth for first time in 10 months.
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30 Editions On, Chinaplas Continues to Grow
Launched only five years after China鈥檚 1978 Open-Door Policy reintroduced the country to the global economy, Chinaplas and the Chinese plastics industry have shared a meteoric rise over the last three decades.
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China Reimagines Its Manufacturing Industry
Nearly 40 years ago, China’s “Open Door” policy revolutionized the country’s economy, particularly industry—Can “Made In China 2025” keep “the world’s factory” humming?
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December’s Index: 43.6
Mid-size plants expand for fourth month out of five. And compared with one year ago, capital spending plans are up 32%.
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November 2015—44.3
Processors plan to invest in capital equipment as smaller processors are doing better.
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Large & Medium-Sized Plants Expand
Smaller operations might be struggling, but the heart of the industry is growing.
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