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China

China

Home to one of the world’s largest economies and globally integrated supply chains, China is a top export destination for Canadian business.

Home to one of the world’s largest economies and globally integrated supply chains, China is a top export destination for Canadian business.

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    1. China
    2. Top 3 Ranked Emerging Markets by Region


     

    Evaluating the market in China

    We can help you get a better understanding of market activity, relationships and support to grow your business.

     

    $23112.0bn

    Nominal GDP in current int’l dollars

     

    Main industries to export in China

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    • Aerospace

    • Automotive & heavy truck

    • Construction & infrastructure

    • Environmental infrastructure & Waste water

    • Food & beverage

    • Oil & gas
       

    10th

    Rank among emerging markets

     

    3rd

    Rank among emerging Asian markets

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    12th

    Ease of access rank among emerging markets

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    54th

    Risk rank among emerging markets

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    Explore more top emerging markets in Asia

     

    Malaysia

    Excellent infrastructure, transport connectivity and a healthy financial sector make Malaysia a key market for many Canadian exporters.

    India

    Among the world’s fastest growing economies, India attracts foreign investment with competitive labour costs, high-potential markets and a skilled workforce.

    Date modified: 2019-03-20

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