Fifty-seven percent of the leaders of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Asian pacific region believe China will become the world's largest consumer market in 10 years, overtaking the United States.
According to the 2007 Asia Business Monitor published by United Parcel Service (UPS) in Shanghai Tuesday, 92 percent of the SME leaders list China as the market with greatest economic growth potential in 2007.
The survey shows 71 percent of the respondents believe Chinese SMEs will become more competitive and 74 percent of the respondents remain upbeat about the growth of trade volume within the Asian Pacific Region.
UPS Asia Business Monitor is conducted by Hong Kong-based market research firm TNS since 2005, targeting SMEs with no more than 250 employees and annual turnover of 500,000 to 10 million U.S. dollars. It aims to provide the latest insights of the changing opinions and attitudes of the business leaders of the region's SMEs.
UPS is a global logistics giant with its headquarter in Atlanta, the United States. It has set up more than 60 branches in the Chinese mainland.
2007-04-04 09:40:36 57%亚太地区中小企业(SMEs)的领导相信，在未来10年内，中国将超过美国成为世界上最大的消费市场。 根据上海联合包裹运送服务公司（UPS）周三公布的2007亚洲商业监察（Asia Business Monitor）报告，92%的中小企业领导人把中国列入2007潜最具经济增长潜力的市场。 调查显示71%的受访者相信中国的中小企业会更具竞争力，74%的受访者对亚太地区的贸易增长额保持乐观。 UPS亚洲商务监察由2005年成立的香港著名市场调查公司TNS领导，针对的是雇员不超过250人，年营业额50万到1000万美元的中小企业到。它旨在提供该区域内中小企业商业领袖最新的观念和态度转变的真知灼见。 UPS是全球物流巨擘，其总部设在美国亚特兰大。它在中国大陆已经成立了60多处分支机构
