People’s Republic of China authorities issued the “National Standardization Development Outline,” setting objectives for China’s standardization system.

Consumption in China’s lower-tier cities will drive stronger demand for U.S. franchise companies.

Shanxi authorities are emphasizing a transition to renewable and clean energy to boost their economic development, presenting opportunities for U.S. firms.

China’s mega-city Wuhan reaffirms plan to peak carbon emissions by 2022 and urges industries to upgrade power equipment or replace coal power.

The sportswear market in China is rising steadily. 

Beijing laid out detailed hydrogen industry development goals and roadmap for the next five years, which  presents opportunities for U.S. hydrogen companies.

China is experiencing increased demand for motorcycles, offering attractive market opportunities for U.S. motorcycles.  

Beijing plans to invest $90 billion in new projects over the next 5 years, including in Fengtai District, presenting opportunities for U.S. firms.

China Cyberspace Administration’s Draft Security Assessment Measures for Cross-border Data Transfer pose challenges for companies with cross-border data needs.

China’s regulation of data management in the connected vehicles industry requires significant compliance focus.

Motorcycle Sales in Beijing Grew by 71.8% in 2020, the largest increase in China.

China’s State Council issued a Master Plan in October 2021 calling for the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle to become China’s fourth economic growth cluster. 

Mozambique’s free trade zone set to expand into heavy industries and seeks to develop a 2000MW gas-fired powerplant to satisfy the energy demand in the region.

Mozambique’s digital transformation is accelerating with 21% of the population using mobile networks to access the internet.

Costa Rica’s 400,000 students, rising middle class and shared economics and culture presents an opportunity for U.S. schools to attract Costa Rican students.